Attaching Patients In Primary Care Through Centralized Waiting Lists: Seven Canadian Provinces Compared

Attaching Patients In Primary Care Through Centralized Waiting Lists: Seven Canadian Provinces Compared

Canada has the lowest rate of attachment to primary care providers among OECD countries, which makes access and continuity of care problematic. To address this important issue, seven Canadian provinces have implemented centralized waiting lists (CWLs) for unattached patients in primary care. Introdu...

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Main Authors: Mylaine Breton, Mélanie Ann Smithman, Audrey Vandesrasier, Sara Kreindler, Martin Sasseville, Jason Sutherland, Michael Green, Jalila Jbilou, Jay Shaw, Emily Gard Marshall, Valorie A. Crooks, Astrid Brousselle, Damien Contandriopoulos, Sabrina T. Wong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: McMaster University Library Press 2019-03-01
Series:Health Reform Observer - Observatoire des Réformes de Santé
Subjects:
comparative study
primary health care
primary care provider
health services accessibility
unattached patients
waiting lists
registries
physicians
Online Access:https://mulpress.mcmaster.ca/hro-ors/article/view/3773/3296

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