Search Tag: primary care teams

Executive Health Management

Staffing-shortages-challenge-the-ability-of-primary-care-teams-to-implement-quality-improvement

2023 05 Oct

In a new study, researchers aimed to identify the factors leading primary care practice personnel to reject participation in quality improvement (QI) projects. The outcome of the study is to prompt reflection on the need for new strategies aimed at improving the attractiveness of QI projects.   What we currently know is that QI projects facilitate...Read more

Executive Health Management

Pharmacists-play-critical-role-in-improving-patient-health

2015 18 Jun

According to a study conducted by Scot H. Simpson, professor in the faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Alberta, pharmacists on primary care teams can have a significant impact on the treatment of blood pressure in patients with Type 2 diabetes. The study titled “Pharmacists on primary care teams: Effect on antihypertensive medication...Read more