Background Various models exist to organize out-of-hours primary care (OOH-PC). We
aimed to provide an up-to-date overview of prevailing organizational models in the …

Introduction There has been a recent trend towards creating larger primary care practices
with the assumption that interdisciplinary teams can deliver improved and more cost …

Background Physicians with poor malpractice liability records may pose a risk to patient
safety. There are long-standing concerns that such physicians tend to relocate for a fresh …

Background International trends have shifted to creating large general practices. There is an
assumption that interdisciplinary teams will increase patient accessibility and provide more …

Background: The value of the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of
Certification (MOC) program has been questioned as a marker of physician quality …

Background: Studying the organizational characteristics, factors and features in healthcare
organizations will have its prompt in achieving the desired outcomes of the provided …

Objective Access to primary care (PC) is vital, but complex to define and compare between
settings. We aimed to generate a typology of patients' access patterns across countries …

Background: Knowing where and why harm occurs in general practice will assist patients,
doctors, and others in making informed decisions about the risks and benefits of treatment …

Background Understanding patients' experiences accessing primary health care (PHC) is
necessary to improve service organisation. This study aims to examine individual …

Physicians' gender can have an impact on many aspects of patient experience of care.
Organization processes through which the influence of gender is exerted have not been fully …