With an aging population and an increasing number of people living with chronic disease, Canada’s primary care system is in need of change. Healthcare must better incorporate prevention and patient education in the battle against chronic disease. This article explores the growing role of Physician Assistants (PAs) in enhancing access to appropriate care for the chronically ill, using an example of a PA working as part of a family physician practice in Northern Ontario to improve the care of its diabetic patients. Avec une population vieillissante et un nombre croissant de personnes vivant avec une maladie chronique, le système de soins primaires canadien est en besoin de changement. Les soins de santé doivent mieux intégrer la préventio...
The Global Perspectives on Chronic Disease: Prevention & Management Calgary Conference 2007 was an o...
Background and Purpose: The increasing prevalence of chronic diseases is driving health care system...
ABSTRACT Chronic disease is a demographic reality across the world and health care systems need to r...
In this article, we describe an evidence-based stepped care approach to improving the care of chroni...
To explore how patients with chronic diseases, as well as members of patient organizations, perceive...
BACKGROUND: Seven chronic disease prevention and management programs were implemented across Quebec ...
BACKGROUND: A reorganization of healthcare systems is required to meet the challenge of the increasi...
Background The increasing number of patients with chronic diseases represents a challenge for hea...
Background: The PR1MaC study was conducted to evaluate the integration of Chronic Disease Prevention...
PURPOSE New approaches to chronic disease management emphasize the need to improve the delivery of p...
The prevalence of chronic diseases and conditions is steadily increasing in Canada and globally. Des...
Since 2000, province-led initiatives to bring about sustained changes to the organization of primary...
To compare the impact of implementing team-based diabetes care management involving community health...
Background\ud \ud Chronic diseases represent a major challenge for health care and social services. ...
The patient-centered medical home (PCMH), an innovative primary care model that fosters a stronger, ...
The Global Perspectives on Chronic Disease: Prevention & Management Calgary Conference 2007 was an o...
Background and Purpose: The increasing prevalence of chronic diseases is driving health care system...
ABSTRACT Chronic disease is a demographic reality across the world and health care systems need to r...
In this article, we describe an evidence-based stepped care approach to improving the care of chroni...
To explore how patients with chronic diseases, as well as members of patient organizations, perceive...
BACKGROUND: Seven chronic disease prevention and management programs were implemented across Quebec ...
BACKGROUND: A reorganization of healthcare systems is required to meet the challenge of the increasi...
Background The increasing number of patients with chronic diseases represents a challenge for hea...
Background: The PR1MaC study was conducted to evaluate the integration of Chronic Disease Prevention...
PURPOSE New approaches to chronic disease management emphasize the need to improve the delivery of p...
The prevalence of chronic diseases and conditions is steadily increasing in Canada and globally. Des...
Since 2000, province-led initiatives to bring about sustained changes to the organization of primary...
To compare the impact of implementing team-based diabetes care management involving community health...
Background\ud \ud Chronic diseases represent a major challenge for health care and social services. ...
The patient-centered medical home (PCMH), an innovative primary care model that fosters a stronger, ...
The Global Perspectives on Chronic Disease: Prevention & Management Calgary Conference 2007 was an o...
Background and Purpose: The increasing prevalence of chronic diseases is driving health care system...
ABSTRACT Chronic disease is a demographic reality across the world and health care systems need to r...