Fragmented care in assisted living linked to lower family doctor attachment
Older adults residing within retirement homes in Ontario are less likely to have a regular family physician for ongoing care than other older adults.

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Older adults residing within retirement homes in Ontario are less likely to have a regular family physician for ongoing care than other older adults.