What’s the cure for a health system understandably reeling from nearly three years of crisis? It is fitting that the final brief of the table focuses on primary care. Health systems with strong primary care achieve better health outcomes and improved health equity at lower cost. Canada’s health care data sets are disjointed and incomplete, which means it’s hard to know who primary care clinicians are caring for, and the effectiveness of that care. Relationships are the secret sauce of primary care, and they can be leveraged to achieve public health aims.

Source: thestar October 05, 2022 00:31 UTC