Browsing by Subject "Primary care"
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Developing a Score to Grade Primary Care Providers’ Potentially Inappropriate Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Testing Behaviour in Nova Scotia
(2022-04-12)Introduction: Primary care providers are gatekeepers, and they only open the ‘gate’ for sick patients to further care and testing. Blood work is potentially overused, and overtesting can worsen health outcomes. We will use ... -
Siting Primary Care Clinics To Meet Daytime And After-hours Objectives
(2021-07-23)Location science is used to determine the optimal geographical placement of primary care resources with operations research models. In determining the optimal placement, we account for the objectives of both patients and ...