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Team-based primary care reforms and older adults: a descriptive assessment of sociodemographic trends and prescribing endpoints in two Canadian provinces

open access: yesBMC Primary Care, 2023
Background Team-based primary care reforms aim to improve care coordination by involving multiple interdisciplinary health professionals in patient care.
Nichole Austin   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interdisciplinary communication in the intensive care unit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
BACKGROUND: Patient safety research has shown poor communication among intensive care unit (ICU) nurses and doctors to be a common causal factor underlying critical incidents in intensive care.
B.H. Cuthbertson   +10 more
core   +1 more source

SPECIAL ISSUE: THE 50th ANNIVERSARY OF THE NATIONAL CANCER ACT OF 1971 - COMMENTARY - FIFTY YEARS OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS, BUT WE’VE ONLY JUST BEGUN

open access: yesJournal of Cancer Rehabilitation, 2021
The establishment of the United States (US) National Cancer Act (NCA) in 1971 was the touchstone event that revolutionized cancer care and forever changed the scienti c commitment to and public understanding of the diseases we call cancer.
Mary S. McCabe
doaj   +1 more source

Optimizing huddle engagement through leadership and problem-solving within primary care: A study protocol for a cluster randomized trial

open access: yesTrials, 2018
Background Team-based care has been identified as a key component in transforming primary care. An important factor in implementing team-based care is the requirement for teams to have daily huddles.
Megan E. Branda   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Elder care: The need for interprofessional collaboration between Family Physicians, Clinical Pharmacists, and Physiotherapists in home-based primary care teams

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Background: Elderly patients with pain and falls are commonly seen in family practice. Aims: (1) Highlight the role of a physiotherapist in the primary care team; (2) Discuss the collaboration between a family physician clinical pharmacist dyad and the ...
Colis Anwari   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shaping Primary Health Care Teams and Integrated Care in Québec: An Overview of Policies (2000-2020)

open access: yesHealth Reform Observer - Observatoire des Réformes de Santé, 2022
Primary Health Care (PHC) teams are an important component of the health system – particularly in terms of integrating care for vulnerable patients living with complex health and social needs. Over the last two decades, PHC teams have been implemented in
Paul Wankah   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving quality and safety of care in nursing homes by team support for strengths use: A survey study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
Growing evidence suggests that workload has an adverse effect on quality of care and patient safety in nursing homes. A novel job resource that may improve quality of care and patient safety and alleviate the negative effect of workload in nursing homes ...
Martina Buljac-Samardžić   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expanding the Role of Nurses to Improve Hypertension Care and Control Globally

open access: yesAnnals of Global Health, 2016
The role of the nurse in improving hypertension control has expanded over the past 50 years, complementing and supplementing that of the physician. Nurses' involvement began with measuring and monitoring blood pressure (BP) and patient education and has ...
Cheryl R. Dennison Himmelfarb   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Informing the development of services supporting self-care for long term mental health conditions: A mixed method study of community based mental health initiatives in England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background Supporting self-care is being explored across health care systems internationally as an approach to improving care for long term conditions in the context of ageing populations and economic constraint.
Simons, L.   +47 more
core   +1 more source

Team-Based Primary Care

open access: yesThe School of Public Policy Publications
Beyond payment reform, what supports are needed for family doctors to move from ‘quarterbacking’ to ‘coaching’ to improve Canadians access to care?
Myles Leslie
doaj   +1 more source

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