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Primary care is facing a capacity crisis — can pandemic lessons help chart a path forward?

Diana Duong

2022Canadian Medical Association Journal16 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

Primary care is facing an accelerating capacity crisis driven by worker shortages, a patchwork of delivery models, and inadequate data systems, according to Ontario’s disbanded COVID-19 science table. In a final series of briefs, the science table shared lessons learned during the pandemic and

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