Graeme Kohler
Primary Health Care, Nova Scotia Health Authority, Halifax, NS, Canada
[ 1 ] - Bringing Value-Based Perspectives to Care: Including Patient and Family Members in Decision-Making Processes
Background Recent evidence shows that patient engagement is an important strategy in achieving a high performing healthcare system. While there is considerable evidence of implementation initiatives in direct care context, there is limited investigation of implementation initiatives in decision-making context as it relates to program planning, service delivery and developing policies. Research ...
[ 2 ] - The Newcomer Health Clinic in Nova Scotia: A Beacon Clinic to Support the Health Needs of the Refugee Population
Refugees tend to have greater vulnerability compared to the general population reporting greater need for physical, emotional, or dental problems compared to the general population. Despite the importance of creating strong primary care supports for these patients, it has been demonstrated that there is a significant gap in accessing primary care providers who are willi...
Co-Authors
Les Wood 1