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Primary Care

A challenge and an opportunity for medical regulators - considering the public's interests in cases using ADR to resolve disputes about physicians' practices: a Canadian analysis
A demonstration project of a multi-component educational intervention to improve integrated post-fracture osteoporosis care in five rural communities in Ontario, Canada
A pain in the neck?
A Royal Pain
A survey of primary percutaneous coronary intervention for patients with ST segment elevation myocardial infarction in Canadian hospitals
Achy Breaky Heart
Administrative data algorithms can describe ambulatory physician utilization
All the right intentions but few of the desired results: lessons on access to primary care from Ontario's patient enrolment models
Are you getting enough...Zzzz?
Arthritis and related conditions in Ontario
Assessing continuity of care in a community diabetes program: initial questionnaire development and validation
Assessing methods for measurement of clinical outcomes and quality of care in primary care practices
Assessing Post-Menopausal bleeding
At A Glance - April 2011
At A Glance - August 2011
At A Glance - December 2006
At A Glance - February 2006
At A Glance - February 2010
At A Glance - January 2011
At A Glance - January 2012
At A Glance - July/August 2008
At A Glance - July/August 2006
At A Glance - July/August 2007
At A Glance - July/August 2012
At A Glance - June 2006
At A Glance - June 2007
At A Glance - June 2009
At A Glance - March 2011
At A Glance - March 2012
At A Glance - May 2006
At A Glance - October 2012
At A Glance - September 2003
At A Glance - September 2005
At A Glance - September 2006
Blast from the Past
Burden of childhood asthma
Capitation and enhanced fee-for-service models for primary care reform: a population-based evaluation
Carpe Sodium
Casing the Joint
Ciprofloxacin-induced theophylline toxicity: A population-based study
Clinical factors affecting physicians' management decisions in cases of female partner abuse
Clot Plot
Comparison of Primary Care Models in Ontario by Demographics, Case Mix and Emergency Department Use, 2008/09 to 2009/10
Comparison of primary care physician payment models in the management of hypertension
Comparisons of patient and physician expectations for cancer survivorship care
Confidential prescriber feedback and education to improve antibiotic use in primary care: a controlled trial
Cough it Up!!
De-identification of primary care electronic medical records free-text data in Ontario, Canada
Deficiencies in the quality of diabetes care: comparing specialist with generalist care misses the point
Defining the physician's duty to warn: consensus statement of Ontario's Medical Expert Panel on Duty to Inform
Diabetes in Ontario
Diabetic patients with prior specialist care have better glycaemic control than those with prior primary care
Did changing primary care delivery models change performance? A population based study using health administrative data
Dissemination of discharge summaries. Not reaching follow-up physicians
Editor's letter
Editor's Letter
Editor’s Letter
Effect of provider continuity on test repetition
Egg race
Emergency docs or family physicians?
Enhancing continuity of information
Enhancing continuity of information: essential components of consultation reports
Evaluating the effectiveness of 2 educational interventions in family practice
Evaluating web-based static, animated and interactive maps for injury prevention
Evaluation of a diabetes management program in China demonstrated association of improved continuity of care with clinical outcomes
Factors influencing family physicians to enter rural practice: does rural or urban background make a difference?
Fee code creep among general practitioners and family physicians in Ontario: why does the ratio of intermediate to minor assessments keep climbing?
Financial and work satisfaction: impacts of participation in primary care reform on physicians in Ontario
Flower power?
Food for Thought
From pharmacotherapy to pharmacoprevention: trends in prescribing to older adults in Ontario, Canada, 1997-2006
Geographic Access to Primary Care and Hospital Services for Rural and Northern Communities: Report to the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
Gestational diabetes among immigrant women
Getting a grip on arthritis: an educational intervention for the diagnosis and treatment of arthritis in primary care
Getting back to work
Heart to Heart
High-billing general practitioners and family physicians in Ontario: how do they do it? An analysis of practice patterns of GP/FPs with annual billings over $400,000
How are family physicians managing osteoporosis? qualitative study of their experiences and educational needs
How many "me-too" drugs are enough? The case of physician preferences for specific statins
Immunization coverage among young children of urban immigrant mothers: findings from a universal health care system
Impact of varicella vaccination on health care outcomes in Ontario, Canada: Effect of a universal program?
Implementation of electronic medical records: Effect on the provision of preventive services in a pay-for-performance environment
Implementation of electronic medical records: Theory-informed qualitative study
Implementing continuing education strategies for family physicians to enhance asthma patients' quality of life
Inequity in mental health care under Canadian universal health coverage
Influenza vaccination and all-cause mortality in community-dwelling elderly in Ontario, Canada: a cohort study
Information exchange among physicians caring for the same patient in the community
Injury in First Nations communities in Ontario
Investigating concordance in diabetes diagnosis between primary care charts (electronic medical records) and health administrative data: a retrospective cohort study
Investigation of acute lower back pain in Ontario: are guidelines being followed?
Is the time right for physician report cards?
Joint Effort
Mandatory duty to report spousal assault victims: medico-legal issues, women's health and physicians
Markers of access to and quality of primary care for aboriginal people in Ontario, Canada
Measuring Temperatures in Children
Mellow yellow?
Movement Disorders: Preventing Travellers' Diarrhea
MS-interpretation
Not so rosy
Ontario's alternate funding arrangements for emergency departments: the impact on the emergency physician workforce
Opioid dose and drug-related mortality in patients with nonmalignant pain
Optimal pandemic influenza vaccine allocation strategies for the Canadian population
Outcomes and processes of care related to preoperative medical consultation
Overlap in HMO physician networks
Parental guidance
Patterns of health services utilization in rural Canada
Patterns of practice among older physicians in Ontario
Physician services in rural and northern Ontario
Physician utilization among adults with traumatic spinal cord injury in Ontario: a population-based study
Physicians' approaches to providing asthma education to patients and the level of patient involvement in management decisions
Physicians' warnings for unfit drivers and the risk of trauma from road crashes
Potentially preventable hospital use for dental conditions: Implications for expanding dental coverage for low income populations
Predictors and effectiveness of diabetes self-management education in clinical practice
Prescribing patterns for Alzheimer disease: survey of Canadian family physicians
Primary care in Ontario
Primary care physician supply and children's health care use, access, and outcomes: findings from Canada
Primary care service areas: a new tool for the evaluation of primary care services
Primary care visits: how many doctors do people see?
Problems for clinical judgement: introducing cognitive psychology as one more basic science
Quality of care of international and Canadian medical graduates in acute myocardial infarction
Recent ICES findings
Relationship between social inequalities and ambulatory care-sensitive hospitalizations persists for up to 9 years among children born in a major Canadian urban center
Risk adjustment using administrative data-based and survey-derived methods for explaining physician utilization
School-based influenza vaccine delivery, vaccination rates, and healthcare use in the context of a universal influenza immunization program: an ecological study
Screening for Ketonemia in Diabetics
Seasonal clearance
Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Allocation in the Canadian Population during a Pandemic
Seasonality of primary care utilization for respiratory diseases in Ontario: A time-series analysis
Shingle Tingle
Social disadvantage, air pollution, and asthma physician visits in Toronto, Canada
Socioeconomic status influences care of patients with acne in Ontario, Canada
Somali women and their pregnancy outcomes postmigration: data from six receiving countries
Spellcheck
Start from Scratch
Step forward
Supply and utilization of general practitioner and family physician services in Ontario
Supply of physicians' services in Ontario
That’s not baby fat: weighing the risks of obesity in children
The Bipolar Express
The blues scale
The burden of asthma in Ontario
The declining comprehensiveness of primary care
The economic burden of obesity worldwide: a systematic review of the direct costs of obesity
The effect of tracheostomy timing during critical illness on long-term survival
The impact of not having a primary care physician among people with chronic conditions
The importance of echocardiography in physicians' support of endocarditis prophylaxis
The Lowdown
The management of asthma: a case-scenario-based survey of family physicians and pulmonary specialists
The predictors of self-rated health and the relationship between self-rated health and health service needs are similar across socioeconomic groups in Canada
The relationship between physician supply, cardiovascular health service use and cardiac disease burden in Ontario: supply-need mismatch
The Scoop on Poop
The validity of a sore throat score in family practice
To Be Or Not To Be
To wheeze or not to wheeze?
Universal health insurance and equity in primary care and specialist office visits: a population-based study
Universal health insurance and health care access for homeless persons
Use of health care among adults with chronic and complex physical disabilities of childhood
Use of vitamin B12 injections among elderly patients by primary care practitioners in Ontario
Using a Web-based system to monitor practice profiles in primary care residency training
Validation of case-finding algorithms derived from administrative data for identifying adults living with human immunodeficiency virus infection
Visits by adults to family physicians for the common cold
Volume 10, No 1 of informed - January 2004 [703 KB PDF]
Volume 10, No 2 of informed - April 2004 [1,166 KB PDF]
Volume 10, No 3 of informed - July 2004 [1,008 KB PDF]
Volume 10, No 4 of informed - October 2004 [360 KB PDF]
Volume 11, No 1 of informed - January 2005 [1,800 KB PDF]
Volume 11, No 2 of informed - April 2005 [828 KB PDF]
Volume 11, No 3 of informed - July 2005 [1.2 KB PDF]
Volume 11, No 4 of informed - October 2005 [934 KB PDF]
Volume 12, No 1 of informed - January 2006 [867 KB PDF]
Volume 12, No 3 of informed - July 2006 [892 KB PDF]
Volume 12, No 4 of informed - October 2006 [1.6 KB PDF]
Volume 13, No 1 of informed - January 2007 [1.5 KB PDF]
Volume 5, No 1 of informed - December 1998 [571 KB PDF]
Volume 5, No 2 of informed - March 1999 [416 KB PDF]
Volume 5, No 3 of informed - June 1999 [374 KB PDF]
Volume 5, No 4 of informed - September 1999 [724 KB PDF]
Volume 6, No 1 of informed - December 1999 [447 KB PDF]
Volume 6, No 2 of informed - March 2000 [466 KB PDF]
Volume 6, No 3 of informed - June 2000 [410 KB PDF]
Volume 6, No 4 of informed - September 2000 [407 KB PDF]
Volume 7, No 1 of informed - December 2000 [968 KB PDF]
Volume 7, No 2 of informed - March 2001 [880 KB PDF]
Volume 7, No 3 of informed - June 2001 [1,292 KB PDF]
Volume 7, No 4 of informed - September 2001 [347 KB PDF]
Volume 8, No 1 of informed - January 2002 [423 KB PDF]
Volume 8, No 2 of informed - April 2002 [436 KB PDF]
Volume 8, No 3 of informed - July 2002 [395 KB PDF]
Volume 8, No 4 of informed - October 2002 [416 KB PDF]
Volume 9, No 1 of informed - January 2003 [389 KB PDF]
Volume 9, No 2 of informed - April 2003 [582 KB PDF]
Volume 9, No 3 of informed - July 2003 [697 KB PDF]
Volume 9, No 4 of informed - October 2003 [703 KB PDF]
Warfarin prescribing in atrial fibrillation: the impact of physician, patient and hospital characteristics
Warts and All
Water works
What galls you?
What's the Score?
Why are investigations not recommended by practice guidelines ordered at the periodic health examination?
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