General Resources - Research & Development
Reports & Articles
- CHSRF Synthesis: Interprofessional Collaboration & Quality Primary Healthcare
The synthesis provides a systematic review of peer-reviewed literature regarding outcomes of interprofessional collaboration in primary healthcare, a Canadian environmental scan to obtain stakeholder feedback and incorporates findings from initiatives and projects that involved primary healthcare provision.
- Why Don't Physicians Follow Clinical Practice Guidelines?
Websites
- Community Accounts
Internet-based data retrieval and exchange system in Canada that offers unrestricted access to view and analyze detailed hierarchical data at the community level. Provides a comprehensive source of key social and economic indicators and creates community awareness of the factors that describe the well-being of people and how their communit compares to other communities.
- North American Primary Care Research Group
A mutidisciplinary organization for primary care researchers throughout the world, with a mission to develop disseminate and promote new knowledge regarding primary care.
- UBC Centre for Health Services and Policy Research (CHSPR)
CHSPR stimulates scientific enquiry into population health and into ways in which health services can best be organized, funded and delivered. Researchers and staff carry out a diverse program of research and development designed to deliver data, tools and analysis useful in understanding and renewing health care, and in improving the health of Canadians.
- CHSPR - On the Road to Renewal: Mapping Primary Health Care in British Columbia
This link includes over 50 indicators relative to the population, primary health care resources and primary health care services. Each profile is mapped to advance understanding of geographic variation and distribution across the province and presented in a way to illustrate the relationship between health status and service use.