Nurses have an important role in continence promotion. Deborah Rigby argues that effective continence care should be multidisciplinary and seamless, from the patient's home through primary care and local community services to secondary hospital services.Mary Ellen Miller...
Co-designing person-centred quality indicator implementation for primary care in Alberta: a consensus study Article Open access 08 November 2022 Background Improved collaboration between primary care (PC) and public health (PH) sectors can lead to a stronger understanding of the communities that th...
The Primary Care Alliance, and Alberta Health Services Welcome to EngagePrimaryCare.ca—Your First Point of Contact for Family Physician Engagement. It is a critical time for health care system transformation in Alberta. Primary health care will be the key to unlocking the whole system’s potentia...
Torti J, Duerksen K, Forst B, Salvalaggio G, Jackson D, Manca D. Documenting alcohol use in primary care in Alberta. Can Fam Physician Médecin Fam Can. 2013;59(1128):e473–4. Google Scholar Garies S, Jackson D, Aliarzadeh B, Keshavjee K, Martin K, Williamson T. Sentinel eye: im...
Nine diaries were collected (5 from the Canary Islands and 4 from Alberta). Ritchie & Spencer framework was used for the analysis. RESULTS: In Alberta, physicians have access to more complementary tests; they can offer hospital care; they have to sort out administrative work; they can choose...
PCNs are created through an agreement between physicians and Alberta Health Services. Note that PCNs are not a governing body to physicians; the College of Physicians & Surgeons of Alberta regulates the practice of medicine in Alberta. Physician Recruitment ...
needs and barriers among individuals experiencing homelessness in one large Canadian city - Calgary, Alberta.We conducted a qualitative descriptive study that included open-ended interviews and focus groups with a variety of stakeholders who are involved in healthcare among Calgary's homeless populations...
The recomposition of an organizational field: Health care in Alberta. Organ Stud. 2005;26(3):351–84. Article Google Scholar Muzio D, Kirkpatrick I. Introduction: Professions and organizations-a conceptual framework. Curr Sociol. 2011;59(4):389–405. Article Google Scholar Gorman DF, Brooks...
The evidence of impact on PC teams in Canada is also mixed and limited [22,23], particularly in mature models such as in Alberta, Ontario, and Quebec [23,24]. In Alberta, studies show that Primary Care Networks (PCNs) reduce emergency department visits while others demonstrate declines in ...
in Brooks, Alberta.Objectives were to:measure and compare the actual versus expected waiting times in the physician's office.assess patient satisfaction with the current organization of access and quality of care.elicit ideas from patients on how to improve the accommodation of access.elicit feed...