Understanding health professional role integration in complex adaptive systems: a multiple-case study of physician assistants in Ontario, Canada

Understanding health professional role integration in complex adaptive systems: a multiple-case study of physician assistants in Ontario, Canada

Abstract Background To meet the complex needs of healthcare delivery, the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care (MOHLTC) introduced Physician Assistants (PAs) into the Ontario health care system in 2006 with the goal of helping to increase access to care, decrease wait times, improve continuity of c...

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Main Authors: Kristen E. Burrows, Julia Abelson, Patricia A. Miller, Mitchell Levine, Meredith Vanstone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Physician assistant
Interprofessional care
Case study research
Health policy
Qualitative research
Complex adaptive systems
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-020-05087-8

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