Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Objective: To identify different profiles of access to care and continuity experiences of patients registered at team-based primary healthcare clinics. Setting: 104 PHC clinics across Quebec, Canada. Study Design/Analysis: This cross-sectional study was conducted from September 2022 to April 2023.

Healthcare 130

Healthcare Clinic Chronic Condition Finance 130

Physician's Practice

JUNE 20, 2025

Yes, you can judge a book by its cover, and make no mistake, patients judge your practice within only four seconds of walking through the front door. Did they have to wait long to obtain an appointment? or less) on an appointment card. " For example, would you wait three or more weeks for an appointment?

Management 52

Management Patient-Centered Appointment Patients 52

Physician's Practice

JUNE 27, 2025

When the doctor is late for the clinic, and patients are waiting for more than 30 minutes, it is helpful to have a staff member enter the reception area (not the waiting room) and provide patients with an estimated arrival time for the doctor. Please share your stories for a future article at doctorwhiz@gmail.com.

Management 52

Management Private Practice Patients Medical 52