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.
"The FPSC has endorsed one-time funding for minor tenant improvements to family physician owned/leased clinics participating in their local Primary Care Networks (PCNs). The FPSC and the Ministry of Health are continuing to collaborate and support all PCN Wave 1 and 2 communities to lead the implementation, spread and sustainability of team-based care within the context of Patient Medical Homes and Primary Care Networks. This document provides the guidelines around funding."
The FPSC has endorsed one-time funding for minor tenant improvements to family physician owned/leased clinics participating in their local Primary Care Networks (PCNs). The FPSC and the Ministry of Health are continuing to collaborate and support all PCN Wave 1 and 2 communities to lead the implementation, spread and sustainability of team-based care within the context of Patient Medical Homes and Primary Care Networks. This document provides the guidelines around funding.
"This document outlines the criteria for divisions to access funding from the Specialist Services Committee to involve specialists in planning meetings, educational events, and working groups. It also includes a sessional form and meeting attendee list to submit in order to access the funding."
This document outlines the criteria for divisions to access funding from the Specialist Services Committee to involve specialists in planning meetings, educational events, and working groups. It also includes a sessional form and meeting attendee list to submit in order to access the funding.
"These guidelines are intended to offer clarity about information sharing between GPs and community partners for Mental Health and Substance Use (MHSU) adult patients (non-urgent care).
They were prepared to exist within the context of current legislation, including two privacy laws:
1) The BC Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA), which is the ‘private sector’ privacy law that covers the Delta Division of Family Practice, Doctors of BC, A GP for Me, health clinics, psychologists, GPs, counselors, and not-for-profit organizations, etc., and
2) The BC Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA), the ‘public sector’ law, which applies to the Ministry of Health and Health Authorities."
These guidelines are intended to offer clarity about information sharing between GPs and community partners for Mental Health and Substance Use (MHSU) adult patients (non-urgent care).
They were prepared to exist within the context of current legislation, including two privacy laws:
1) The BC Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA), which is the ‘private sector’ privacy law that covers the Delta Division of Family Practice, Doctors of BC, A GP for Me, health clinics, psychologists, GPs, counselors, and not-for-profit organizations, etc., and
2) The BC Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA), the ‘public sector’ law, which applies to the Ministry of Health and Health Authorities.