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Sixteen OVC awardees reported health center patient counts for synchronous in-person and virtual care visits. These health centers served a total of 477,108 patients, of which, 33% participated in at least one audio-only or video-based virtual visit, during the six-month reporting period. Figure 1 shows the percentage of patients across the 16 ...
- Report Identifies Problems in Health System
- Shift Toward Team-Based Care, Report Urges Province
- Province Reviewing The Recommendations
From the more than 4,000 Ontarians who responded to its survey, OurCare convened a panel of 35 randomly selected people to represent the province's demographics and geography. The patient panel gathered for a week's worth of discussions to come up with its recommendations. One of the panel members, Joshua McCoy, a dairy farmer in the Ottawa Valley,...
The patient panel is making a range of recommendations along six broad themes, including accountability, recruitment and public education. Another theme is "models of care" — how primary care is delivered to people. Kiran calls these recommendations some of the boldest in the report. Among those recommendations, the panel is urging the provincial g...
The panellists say they're optimistic that the government will act on the report. "We think these are good ideas, we think these are important, and we're the taxpayers paying for this [health-care system]," said Babu. "I have to believe that people [in government] are going to listen and that the right changes are going to be made," said McCoy. A s...
Apr 12, 2022 · Health care service contexts were described in 35.4% (39/110) of the articles, where patients created photos to document a health concern to share them with a health care professional. The three most common contents in this context were skin photos, food photos, and photos capturing mental health experiences.
- 10.2196/28867
- 2022/04
- J Med Internet Res. 2022 Apr; 24(4): e28867.
Patient-centeredness was defined as “Health care that establishes a partnership among practitioners, patients, and their families …to ensure that decisions respect patients’ wants, needs, and preferences and that patients have the education and support they need to make decisions and participate in their own care.”.
Abstract. It is easy to capture and share clinical photographs and x-ray images using modern smartphones. This technology affords health-care providers the ability to rapidly collaborate and facilitate care for their patients. This improvement, however, has increased concerns regarding patient privacy and the safeguarding of protected health ...
The foundation of quality healthcare is doing the right thing at the right time in the right way for the right person and having the best results possible. Quality healthcare often means striking the right balance when providing healthcare services by avoiding overuse (e.g., unnecessary tests), underuse (e.g., missed blood pressure screening), or misuse (e.g., prescribing of drugs with harmful ...
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quality, neighborhood environment, and community context, can impact patient health outcomes beyond individual-level clinical factors.2 SDOH data illuminate existing social inequities and inform health center strategies in person-centered approaches to care.3 Most OVC awardees used standardized SDOH screening tools to assess patients’ health ...
