Table 3.

Content analysis municipality B, Theme 2

Theme	Category	Sub-category	Codes
T2: Lack of coordination, access to and continuity in the patient information flow	Information exchange	Lack of coordination between primary and secondary healthcare services	Communication between the municipal healthcare service and the hospital during hospital discharge, is not good enough
		Inadequate access to patient information	Lack of adequate information exchange within the municipal healthcare service, and between the hospital and the municipal healthcare service
			Medication- lists which are not up-to-date leads to additional work for the receiving physician
			Status on resuscitation is not always clarified
			Physicians baser their decisions on clinical assessments, the patients general condition and results from available measurements
	Continuity	Lack of continuity in the patient treatment	It is difficult to know about previous hospital admissions; if the patients’ medical problem is already known and how the patients coped after ended shift at the emergency room
			Hospital admissions can become necessary because the nursing home physician don’t have the opportunity to do follow-ups during weekends and evenings at MEBUs