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    Exploring the Poststroke Experiences and Needs of South Asian Communities Living in High-Income Countries: Findings from a Sco** Review

    Despite the high prevalence of stroke among South Asian communities in high-income countries, a comprehensive understanding of their unique experiences and needs after stroke is lacking. This study aimed to sy...

    Kristina M. Kokorelias, Jill I. Cameron in Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Dispar… (2024)

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    The impact of eHealth on relationships and trust in primary care: a review of reviews

    Given the increasing integration of digital health technologies in team-based primary care, this review aimed at understanding the impact of eHealth on patient-provider and provider-provider relationships.

    Meena Ramachandran, Christopher Brinton, David Wiljer, Ross Upshur in BMC Primary Care (2023)

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    Operationalizing the Chronic Care Model with Goal-Oriented Care

    The Chronic Care Model has guided quality improvement in health care for almost 20 years, using a patient-centered, disease management approach to systems and care teams. To further advance efforts in person-c...

    Agnes Grudniewicz, Carolyn Steele Gray in The Patient - Patient-Centered Outcomes Re… (2023)

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    Exploring the impact of evaluation on learning and health innovation sustainability: protocol for a realist synthesis

    Within the Learning Health System (LHS) model, learning routines, including evaluation, allow for continuous incremental change to take place. Within these learning routines, evaluation assists in problem iden...

    Marissa Bird, Élizabeth Côté-Boileau, Walter P. Wodchis, Lianne Jeffs in Systematic Reviews (2023)

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    Stroke Experiences and Unmet Needs of Individuals of African Descent Living in High-Income Economy Countries: a Qualitative Meta-Synthesis

    Stroke service disparities experienced by individuals of African descent highlight the need to optimize services. While qualitative studies have explored participants’ unique experiences and service needs, a c...

    Hardeep Singh, Semtetam Patience Fakembe in Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Dispar… (2023)

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    Continuity of care for older adults in a Canadian long-term care setting: a qualitative study

    Continuity of care has been shown to improve health outcomes and increase patient satisfaction. Goal-oriented care, a person-centered approach to care, has the potential to positively impact continuity of care...

    Madeline King, Carolyn Steele Gray, Daniel Kobewka in BMC Health Services Research (2022)

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    Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) enabling integrated primary care for complex patients: a protocol for a sco** review

    An increasing number of individuals are living with multiple chronic conditions, often combined with psychosocial complexities. For these patients with complex conditions, an integrated primary care model that...

    Farah Tahsin, Alana Armas, Apery Kirakalaprathapan in Systematic Reviews (2022)

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    Exploring the perspectives of primary care providers on use of the electronic Patient Reported Outcomes tool to support goal-oriented care: a qualitative study

    Digital health technologies can support primary care delivery, but clinical uptake in primary care is limited. This study explores enablers and barriers experienced by primary care providers when adopting new ...

    Hardeep Singh, Farah Tahsin, Jason **n Nie in BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making (2021)

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    Digital Health Systems in Integrated Care

    Digital health systems have an important role to play in the delivery of integrated health and social care services. Despite their utility, the adoption of these tools has lagged for many organizations, leadin...

    Carolyn Steele Gray, Dominique Gagnon, Nick Guldemond in Handbook Integrated Care (2021)

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    Will the “New” Become the “Normal”? Exploring Sustainability of Rapid Health System Transformations

    Health, social, and community care agencies are undergoing rapid changes in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, arguably offering a “window of opportunity” for health system transformation. What is required is ...

    Carolyn Steele Gray, G. Ross Baker, Mylaine Breton in Organising Care in a Time of Covid-19 (2021)

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    Scaling up eConsult for access to specialists in primary healthcare across four Canadian provinces: study protocol of a multiple case study

    Canada has been referred to as the land of ‘perpetual pilot projects’. Effective innovations often remain small in scale, with limited impact on health systems. Several innovations have been developed in Canad...

    Mylaine Breton, Mélanie Ann Smithman, Clare Liddy in Health Research Policy and Systems (2019)

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    Mechanisms, contexts and points of contention: operationalizing realist-informed research for complex health interventions

    The concept of “mechanism” is central to realist approaches to research, yet research teams struggle to operationalize and apply the concept in empirical research. Our large, interdisciplinary research team ha...

    James Shaw, Carolyn Steele Gray, G. Ross Baker in BMC Medical Research Methodology (2018)

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    Using information communication technology in models of integrated community-based primary health care: learning from the iCOACH case studies

    Information communication technology (ICT) is a critical enabler of integrated models of community-based primary health care; however, little is known about how existing technologies have been used to support new

    Carolyn Steele Gray, Jan Barnsley, Dominique Gagnon in Implementation Science (2018)

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    Patterns of community follow-up, subsequent health service use and survival among young and mid-life adults discharged from chronic care hospitals: a retrospective cohort study

    Despite the demand for rehabilitation and chronic care services across the life course, policy and care strategies tend to focus on older adults and overlook medically complex younger adult populations. This stud...

    Kerry Kuluski, Sima Gandhi, Christina Diong in BMC Health Services Research (2016)

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    Patient-Centered Care and Patient-Reported Measures: Let’s Look Before We Leap

    This commentary focuses on patient-reported measures as tools to support patient-centered care for patients with multiple chronic conditions (MCCs). We argue that those using patient-reported measures in care ...

    Daniel Miller, Carolyn Steele Gray in The Patient - Patient-Centered Outcomes Re… (2015)