Direct access to physiotherapy for musculoskeletal problems can reduce primary care physicians’ workload, improve patient care outcomes, and enhance resource efficiency. A model where patients can book directly with physios, who could order diagnostic imaging and refer to specialists, could free up family doctors for complex health issues. However, this approach necessitates more funding and larger numbers of physios in primary care teams.

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