Call for researcher and decisions-maker applications to the TUTOR-PHC program
Transdisciplinary Understanding and Training on Research – Primary Health Care (TUTOR-PHC) is a one-year, pan-Canadian interdisciplinary research capacity building program that has been training primary and integrated health care researchers and decision-makers from family medicine, nursing, psychology, epidemiology, social work, education, policy and many other disciplines since 2003. This is a well-run and high quality […]
NAPCRG Pearls
Drs. Sabrina Wong and Alan Katz’s NAPCRG presentation, Continuity of Care: Does Having the Same Primary Care Provider Over Time Matter, has been featured as a NAPCRG Pearl of 2014. The NAPCRG Pearls are the top research studies presented at the NAPCRG Annual Meeting that will impact clinical practice. Sabrina and Alan examined whether high […]
Invitation for PHC providers to participate in a research project
ACT-PHC is a pan-Canadian research project (with leadership in Ontario and British Columbia) evaluating the actionability* of primary health care (PHC) performance indicators for different professions providing primary health care in interprofessional teams. The aim is to increase the understanding that team members have of other team members’ scopes of practice and potential roles. We […]
CIHR 12 CBPHC Teams’ Common Indicator Project
The 12 CIHR CBPHC Innovation Teams’ working group is working on developing a set of common primary health care indicators. The working group is co-chaired by Drs. Sabrina Wong and Jeannie Haggerty with representation from all 12 teams. The group has thus far identified several dimensions important in primary health care: access, comprehensiveness, coordination, effectiveness […]