Impact of team-based care on emergency department use

T Kiran, R Moineddin, A Kopp… - The Annals of Family …, 2022 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE We sought to assess the impact of team-based care on emergency department
(ED) use in the context of physicians transitioning from fee-for-service payment to capitation …

[HTML][HTML] Comparing public policies impacting prescribing and medication management in primary care in two Canadian provinces

S Allin, E Martin, D Rudoler, MC Carson… - Health Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
The challenges of polypharmacy and inappropriate prescribing are recognized
internationally. This study synthesizes and compares the policies related to these issues …

Breast cancer screening among females with and without schizophrenia

B O'Neill, A Yusuf, A Lofters, A Huang… - JAMA network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Breast cancer screening with mammography is recommended in Ontario,
Canada, for females 50 years or older. Females with schizophrenia are at higher risk of …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of Diagnosis-Related-Group (DRG) payment on variation in hospitalization expenditure: evidence from China

Q Li, X Fan, W Jian - BMC Health Services Research, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Diagnosis-Related-Group (DRG) payment is considered a crucial
means of addressing the rapid increases of medical cost and variation in cost. This paper …

Walk-in clinic patient characteristics and utilization patterns in Ontario, Canada: a cross-sectional study

L Lapointe-Shaw, T Kiran, C Salahub… - … Open Access Journal, 2023 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Walk-in clinics are common in North America and are designed to provide
acute episodic care without an appointment. We sought to describe a sample of walk-in …

Impact of remuneration, extrinsic and intrinsic incentives on interprofessional primary care teams: protocol for a rapid scoping review

M Aggarwal, B Hutchison, KM Kokorelias, K Mehta… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Interprofessional teams and funding and payment provider arrangements are
key attributes of high-performing primary care. Several Canadian jurisdictions have …

[HTML][HTML] “You are the only other person in the world that knows that about me”: family physician stories of proximity to patients experiencing social inequity

ML Molinaro, K Shen, C Tandon, G Agarwal… - … -Qualitative Research in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Canadians' health outcomes are inextricably tied to social inequities. Family medicine is
uniquely situated to provide care that addresses social factors through longitudinal …

[PDF][PDF] Future of family medicine in Canada: Four evidence-based strategies for health care transformation

A Katz, AG Singer - Canadian Family Physician, 2024 - cfp.ca
Alan Katz MBChB MSc CCFP FCFP Alexander G. Singer MB BAO BCh CCFP Winds of
change are blowing across the primary care landscape in Canada. The College of Family …

Virtual Visits With Own Family Physician vs Outside Family Physician and Emergency Department Use

L Lapointe-Shaw, C Salahub, PC Austin… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Virtual visits became more common after the COVID-19 pandemic, but it is
unclear in what context they are best used. Objective To investigate whether there was a …

[HTML][HTML] Facilitating integration through team-based primary healthcare: a cross-case policy analysis of four Canadian provinces

A Lukey, S Johnston, S Montesanti… - … Journal of Integrated …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: Systematic searches identified 100 policy documents across the four provinces.
Analysis was informed by Walt and Gilson's Policy Triangle (2008) and Suter et al.'s (2009) …