Centralized Waiting Lists for Unattached Patients in Primary Care: Learning from an Intervention Implemented in Seven Canadian Provinces - Research Paper
"This article was referenced during the Centralized Waitlist- Patient Attachment Mechanisms webinar. It describes different models of centralized waitlists for unattached patients implemented in seven Canadian provinces and identifies common issues in the implementation of these centralized waitlists."
Mylaine Breton, Sabrina T. Wong, Mélanie Ann Smithman, Sara Kreindler, Jalila Jbilou, Emily Gard Marshall, Jason Sutherland, Astrid Brousselle, Jay Shaw, Valorie A. Crooks, Damien Contandriopoulos, Martin Sasseville and Michael Green
Breton, M., Wong, S. T., Smithman, M. A., Kreindler, S., Jbilou, J., Marshall, E. G., ... Green, M. (2018). Centralized Waiting Lists for Unattached Patients in Primary Care: Learning from an Intervention Implemented in Seven Canadian Provinces. Healthcare Policy, 13(4). Retrieved from https://www.researchgate.net/publication/326378660_Centralized_Waiting_Lists_for_Unattached_Patients_in_Primary_Care_Learning_from_an_Intervention_Implemented_in_Seven_Canadian_Provinces
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This article was referenced during the Centralized Waitlist- Patient Attachment Mechanisms webinar. It describes different models of centralized waitlists for unattached patients implemented in seven Canadian provinces and identifies common issues in the implementation of these centralized waitlists.
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The information sheet provides general information and is not meant to be used as legal advice for specific legal situations. For medical legal advice and assistance, please contact the CMPA and/or a lawyer."
Developed by GPSC, the information sheet suggests practical steps that physicians can take to manage liability risks in team-based care settings. According to the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA), the current medico-legal system that currently protects the interests of patients and individual providers can also protect team-based care practices.
The information sheet provides general information and is not meant to be used as legal advice for specific legal situations. For medical legal advice and assistance, please contact the CMPA and/or a lawyer.
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