Primary health care provider availability and accessibility: a comparison of responses from providers and their office staff, results from the Models and Access Atlas of Primary Care – Nova Scotia (MAAP-NS) population study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12913-025-13166-x
Abstract: Primary care providers’ (i.e., physicians and nurse practitioners) perceptions of their availability and accessibility may differ from those of their staff (i.e., clerical or reception staff), who are the gatekeepers to accessing care. The objective… read more here.
Keywords: primary care; provider; availability accessibility; care ... See more keywords
Comparative effectiveness of two versions of a caring contacts intervention in healthcare providers, staff, and patients for reducing loneliness and mental distress: A randomized controlled trial.
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DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4212399
Abstract: BACKGROUND Caring Contacts can effectively reduce suicide ideation, attempts, and death. In published clinical trials, Caring Contacts were sent by someone who knew the recipient. At scale, Caring Contacts programs rarely introduce the recipient and… read more here.
Keywords: healthcare providers; randomized controlled; providers staff; controlled trial ... See more keywords