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"These findings show clearly that residents without a family doctor are ready and willing to embrace innovative ways of increasing access to primary care. They also show that patients were happy with the process of joining IVC," says study co-author Dr. Jonathan Fitzsimon, an Assistant Professor...
https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/patients-who-rely-on-virtual-care-now-facing-fees-in-ontario-health-care-platform-founder-1.6316406 10. Rosen R. Meeting need or fuelling demand: improved access to primary care and supply-induced demand. Nuffield Trust. Accessed November 20, 2023. https://...
Barriers to virtual care Critics of virtual care contend it is impersonal andcan take away from the rapport between doctor and patient. Nuances that aphysicianpicks up on during an in-person patient visit might be missed. Also, many patients may not have access to the technology or tech liter...
Additionally, 81% were either unattached, or attached to a doctor who was not easily accessible. Our findings demonstrate overall satisfaction with VTAC, with 86% patients reporting that they were satisfied or very satisfied with the program. This was irrespective of demographic characteristics, ...