Policy and practices in primary care that supported the provision and receipt of care for older persons during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative case study in three Canadian provinces

Policy and practices in primary care that supported the provision and receipt of care for older persons during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative case study in three Canadian provinces

Abstract Background The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on older adults were felt throughout the health care system, from intensive care units through to long-term care homes. Although much attention has been paid to hospitals and long-term care homes throughout the pandemic, less attention has bee...

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Main Authors: Jacobi Elliott, Catherine Tong, Susie Gregg, Sara Mallinson, Anik Giguere, Meaghan Brierley, Justine Giosa, Maggie MacNeil, Don Juzwishin, Joanie Sims-Gould, Kenneth Rockwood, Paul Stolee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:BMC Primary Care
Subjects:
COVID-19
Primary care
Older adults
Health policy
Virtual care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-023-02135-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-023-02135-0

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