Background COVID-19 has led to a dramatic increase in the use of telehealth services,
particularly with older adults, who are at highest risk of potential infection and mortality. As a result…

PURPOSE Many chlamydia infections are identified through screening, which is frequently
offered to females concomitantly with cervical cancer screening. Recent cervical cancer …

Background More than 50% of Canadian adult patients wait longer than four weeks to see a
specialist after referral from primary care. Access to accurate wait time information may help …

Academic family medicine teaching centers face distinct challenges with opioid prescribing,
including higher rates of opioid misuse in resident patient populations and lower levels of …

• Background: COVID-19 has led to a dramatic increase in the use of telehealth services,
particularly with older adults, who are at highest risk of potential infection and mortality. As a …

Family physicians are spending more time counseling patients about osteoporosis and are
ordering more bone mineral density (BMD) tests. Family physicians are often uncertain, …

Purpose Waiting is a common experience for patients during an emergency department (ED)
visit. While high acuity patients are seen with little delay, low acuity patients may …

Background Wait times are an important measure of access to various health care sectors
and from a patient’s perspective include several stages in their care. While mechanisms to …

Background Waiting time (WT) is commonly measured via both computerized systems and
patient surveys. Comparison between these types of data can reveal important issues about …

According to the FM residents, they usually received a response to their questions within 24
to 72 hours. According to the residents who evaluated the program, the resident CMH …