Annals of Family Medicine
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Context Chronic pain is a common, complex, and costly condition that is managed primarily in primary care in Canada. In 2014, amidst a national opioid crisis and debate surrounding opioid guidelines, ECHO Ontario Chronic Pain and Opioid Stewardship (‘ECHO Pain’), the first ECHO in Canada, was launched.
The Direct Doctors Difference
AUGUST 18, 2021
The Direct Primary Care movement has picked up steam over the last seven years since we started Direct Doctors in RI. According to DPC Frontier, a site owned by a DPC physician/lawyer who was a founder of the movement, there are now over 1500 clinics doing pure Direct Care across the nation.
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Annals of Family Medicine
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
N=35 nurses were interviewed; n=6 primary care, n=7 emergency care and n=22 from other areas. A semi-structured interview guide based on Daouk-Öyry’s (2014) joint model of nurse absenteeism and turnover was used. Primary care nurses were more likely to work as float nurses compared with emergency nurses.
Annals of Family Medicine
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Context: Genomic and personalized medicine implementation efforts have largely centered on specialty care in tertiary health systems. There are few examples of fully integrated care systems that span the healthcare continuum. Study design: Descriptive epidemiological and implementation methodology description.
The Clinical Problem Solvers
JANUARY 18, 2021
Published June 10, 2014. Harvard Medical School Primary Care Blog. Accessed January 11, 2021. 03:55 Jones, C. Camara Jones, APHA executive director citation award acceptance speech. Published December 2, 2020. Accessed December 9, 2020. 16:20 Jones, CP. Seeing the Water: Seven Values Targets for Anti-Racism Action.
Annals of Family Medicine
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Context: Prescribing is the most-used intervention in primary care, and most prescriptions are issued in primary care. Population: a 5% random sample of adult (19-64y) Quebec residents covered by the public drug insurance in 2014-2017 was used. Results: 1) 11.7% (95% CI: 11.5-12.0) Conclusions: One in 8.5
The Direct Doctors Difference
OCTOBER 21, 2021
In 2019 we discussed the basics of why patients wait a long time to hear back, get through on the phone lines, or be seen with a primary care doctor. As more primary care physicians become “burned out” with the day to day grind of a typical primary care practice.
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