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Background An innovative program, the Practice Support Program (PSP), for full-service family physicians and their medical office assistants in primary care practices was recently introduced in British Columbia, Canada. The PSP was jointly approved by bo
An environmental scan of primary care and public health in the province of British Columbia : a series report health centres as promising organizational structures in which primary care and public health functions are already integrated; and deploying nurses (registered nurses and nurse practitioners) ...
Patients say access to health care is about more than just travel time and being seen quickly Most health insurance plans in the United States manage costs by financially incentivizing plan members to get health care within a network of health care providers. Insurance regulators issue requirements—...
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Cannabis use has become increasingly common in the U.S. in recent years, with legalization for medical and recreational purposes expanding to more states. With this increase in use and access, providers should be prepared to have more conversations with
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Yetim who works in healthcare confirms, “Providers avoid giving pain killers for Black patients, even after labor and it clearly shows their biases”. In addition, participants shared that they struggled because some providers would not take their concerns as valid or credible. Participants ...
Healthcare providers who were able to be flexible reinforced meaningful connections with participants, and trust in the care received. 3.3.2. Obstacles The connection the participants felt with their healthcare providers was a key element in their interactions; when the changes to healthcare ...
A case study was conducted across three community health centres in British Columbia (BC), Canada, where a novel IPS program was embedded within primary care services. Data collection consisted of open-ended surveys and focus groups with service providers directly involved in program implementation an...