How long does it take patients to find a new primary care physician when theirs retires: a population-based, longitudinal study

• Hauptverfasser: Lindsay Hedden (VerfasserIn), Megan A. Ahuja (VerfasserIn), M. Ruth Lavergne (VerfasserIn), Kimberlyn M. McGrail (VerfasserIn), Michael R. Law (VerfasserIn), Lucy Cheng (VerfasserIn), Morris L. Barer (VerfasserIn)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: BMC, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background The retirement of a family physician can represent a challenge in accessibility and continuity of care for patients. In this population-based, longitudinal cohort study, we assess whether and how long it takes for patients to find a new majority source of primary care (MSOC) when...