Background Having a regular family physician is associated with many benefits. Formal attachment–an administrative patient-family physician agreement–is a popular feature in …
Lung cancer is the most common cancer and cause of cancer death in Canada, with approximately 50% of cases diagnosed at stage IV. Sociodemographic inequalities in lung …
E Rhodes, C Kendall, R Talarico, E Muggah… - JAMA Network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Maintaining a healthy physician workforce includes the routine use of primary care physician (PCP) services; however, physicians may face barriers to attaining formal …
Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of death in Canada and early detection can prevent deaths through screening. However, CRC screening in Alberta …
A Katz, AG Singer - Canadian Family Physician, 2024 - cfp.ca
Alan Katz MBChB MSc CCFP FCFP Alexander G. Singer MB BAO BCh CCFP Winds of change are blowing across the primary care landscape in Canada. The College of Family …
Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most common cause of cancer death in Canada. Immigrants in Ontario, Canada's most populous province, are known to have lower …
M Hong, A Thind, GS Zaric, S Sarma - CMAJ, 2021 - Can Med Assoc
BACKGROUND: Access to primary care outside of regular working hours is limited in many countries. This study investigates the relation between the after-hours premium, an incentive …
Objective The objective was to analyse how the pandemic affected primary care access and comprehensiveness in chronic disease management by comparing primary care patterns …
A Senthinathan, M Penner, K Tu, AM Morris… - Spinal Cord Series and …, 2024 - nature.com
Study design A retrospective cross-sectional study. Objective To identify who prescribes outpatient antibiotics among a primary care spinal cord injury (SCI) cohort. Setting ICES …