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Helping patients help themselves: A systematic review of self-management support strategies in primary health care practice

PLoS ONE, 2019
Background Primary health professionals are well positioned to support the delivery of patient self-management in an evidence-based, structured capacity.
Sarah Dineen-Griffin, V. García-Cárdenas, Kylie A. Williams, S. Benrimoj   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The breadth of primary care: a systematic literature review of its core dimensions [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Even though there is general agreement that primary care is the linchpin of effective health care delivery, to date no efforts have been made to systematically review the scientific evidence supporting this supposition.
A Aakvik, A Donabedian, A Green, A Hebrang, A Koppel, A Lee, A Wilson, A Xyrichis, Allen Hutchinson, B Hutchison, B Sibthorpe, B Starfield, B Starfield, BD Nelson, C Branson, C Goodman, C Van de Voorde, CC Ros, CJ Green, CJ Stille, CJ van Uden, DA Christakis, DC Lanier, Dionne S Kringos, DK McInnes, DS Kringos, DS Kringos, DY Hung, E Nolte, E Scrivens, EJ Halcomb, European Commission, F Amado, FG Schellevis, G Meads, G van Servellen, G Worrall, GH Pink, Health Council of the Netherlands, I Svab, J Gene-Badia, J Gene-Badia, J Gene-Badia, J Grytten, J Haggerty, J Macinko, J McDonald, J Shen, J van der Zee, JJ Kerssens, JL Chapman, JM Carmichael, JM De Maeseneer, JM De Maeseneer, Jouke van der Zee, JW Saultz, K Hanson, K Souliotis, L Shi, LSB Shi, M Ashworth, M Kuusela, M Marshall, M Rhydderch, M Sans-Corrales, MD Cabana, ML Parchman, MW Friedberg, MW Kroneman, OA Arah, P Bower, P Bower, P Crampton, PA Nutting, Peter P Groenewegen, PFM Verhaak, PH Parkerton, R Grol, R Leibowitz, R Levaggi, RA Atun, S Campbell, S Chlabicz, S Hollinghurst, S Naithani, S Peckham, S Simoens, S Wilhelmsson, SH Jee, SM Smith, T Doran, T Shield, T Stokes, VN Bhat, W Hogg, WGW Boerma, Wienke GW Boerma, World Health Organization, Y Eggli, Y Engels, Z Ansari, Z Ansari, Z Ansari   +102 more
core   +8 more sources

The receipt of information by family physicians about their patient’s emergency department visits: a record linkage study of electronic medical records to health administrative data

BMC Family Practice, 2021
Background Canadians are known to be frequent users of emergency department (ED) care. However, the exchange of information from ED visits to family physicians (FPs) is not well known.
Liisa Jaakkimainen, Hannah Chung, Hong Lu, Bogdan Pinzaru, Elisa Candido   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increasing the Capacity of Primary Care Through Enabling Technology. [PDF]

, 2017
Primary care is the foundation of effective and high-quality health care. The role of primary care clinicians has expanded to encompass coordination of care across multiple providers and management of more patients with complex conditions.
Nesbitt, Thomas S, Young, Heather M
core   +1 more source

Primary health care policy and vision for community pharmacy and pharmacists in Australia

Pharmacy in practice, 2020
There is evidence that the Australian Government is embracing a more integrated approach to health, with implementation of initiatives like primary health networks (PHNs) and the Government’s Health Care Homes program.
Sarah Dineen-Griffin, S. Benrimoj, V. García-Cárdenas   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Primary care groups - Modernising primary and community health services [PDF]

, 2001
Developing primary and community health services is a key component of the government's plans for modernising the NHS. Primary care groups and trusts have a vital part to play in overcoming the variability, fragmentation, and isolation that have ...
Dowswell, T., Leese, B., Wilkin, D.
core   +1 more source

Potentially severe drug–drug interactions among older people and associations in assisted living facilities in Finland: a cross-sectional study

Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 2016
Objective: This study aims to assess potentially severe class D drug–drug interactions (DDDIs) in residents 65 years or older in assisted living facilities with the use of a Swedish and Finnish drug–drug interaction database (SFINX).
Mariko Teramura-Grönblad, Minna Raivio, Niina Savikko, Seija Muurinen, Helena Soini, Merja Suominen, Kaisu Pitkälä   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary health care contributions to universal health coverage, Ethiopia

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2020
Many global health institutions, including the World Health Organization, consider primary health care as the path towards achieving universal health coverage (UHC).
Yibeltal Assefa, P. Hill, C. Gilks, M. Admassu, Dessalegn Tesfaye, W. Van Damme   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Unique health care utilization patterns in a homeless population in Ghent [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Existing studies concerning the health care use of homeless people describe higher utilisation rates for hospital-based care and emergency care, and lower rates for primary care by homeless people compared to the general population.
Art, Bruno, De Maeseneer, Jan, Van de Walle, Mieke, VERDEE, TINE, Verlinde, Evelyn, Willems, Sara   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Communities, universal health coverage and primary health care

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2020
Universal health coverage (UHC) depends on a strong primary health-care system. To be successful, primary health care must be expanded at community and household levels as much of the world’s population still lacks access to health facilities for basic ...
E. Sacks, M. Schleiff, M. Were, A. Chowdhury, H. Perry   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source