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Providing palliative and end-of-life care in long-term care during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study of clinicians' lived experiences
This study explored the experiences of long-term care clinicians with respect to providing palliative and end-of-life care during the COVID-19 pandemic.METHODS: We used a qualitative research approach. Long-term care physicians and nurse practitioners (NPs) in Ontario, Canada, participated in semistructured interviews between August and September of 2021. Interviews were undertaken virtually, and results were analyzed using thematic analysis.RESULTS: Twelve clinicians (7 physicians and 5 NPs) were interviewed. We identified 5 themes, each with several subthemes: providing a palliative approach to care, increased work deman...
Source: cmaj - August 22, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Sandy Shamon Ashlinder Gill Lynn Meadows Julia Kruizinga Sharon Kaasalainen Jos é Pereira Source Type: research

Improving access to palliative care for people experiencing socioeconomic inequities: findings from a community-based pilot research study
CONCLUSION: Study findings suggest the study intervention may have contributed to improved access to palliative care, improved experiences for participants and increased equity in the delivery of care.PMID:37584628 | DOI:10.24095/hpcdp.43.8.02
Source: Cancer Control - August 16, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Anna Santos Salas Cara Bablitz Heather Morris Lisa Vaughn Olga Bardales Jennifer Easaw Tracy Wildeman Wendy Duggleby Bukola Salami Sharon M Watanabe Source Type: research

Changes in comprehensiveness of services delivered by Canadian family physicians: Analysis of population-based linked data in 4 provinces
CONCLUSION: Declining comprehensiveness was observed across all physician characteristics, pointing to changes in the practice and policy contexts in which all family physicians work.PMID:37582603 | DOI:10.46747/cfp.6908550
Source: Canadian Family Physician Medecin de Famille Canadien - August 15, 2023 Category: Primary Care Authors: M Ruth Lavergne David Rudoler Sandra Peterson David Stock Carole Taylor Andrew S Wilton Sabrina T Wong Ian Scott Kimberlyn M McGrail Rita K McCracken Emily Gard Marshall Adrian MacKenzie Alan Katz Margaret Jamieson Lindsay Hedden Agnes Grudniewicz Laurie Source Type: research

Medical Assistance in Dying in Patients With Cancer
CONCLUSION: Although formal oncology consultation is not required before MAiD, with an ever-increasing number of novel cancer therapies, oncologists, cancer centers, and MAiD providers should consider collaborating to ensure a streamlined assessment process for patients.PMID:37582243 | DOI:10.1200/OP.22.00615
Source: Cancer Control - August 15, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Chloe Thabet Paul Wheatley-Price Sara Moore Source Type: research

Changes in comprehensiveness of services delivered by Canadian family physicians: Analysis of population-based linked data in 4 provinces
CONCLUSION: Declining comprehensiveness was observed across all physician characteristics, pointing to changes in the practice and policy contexts in which all family physicians work.PMID:37582603 | PMC:PMC10426375 | DOI:10.46747/cfp.6908550
Source: Canadian Family Physician Medecin de Famille Canadien - August 15, 2023 Category: Primary Care Authors: M Ruth Lavergne David Rudoler Sandra Peterson David Stock Carole Taylor Andrew S Wilton Sabrina T Wong Ian Scott Kimberlyn M McGrail Rita K McCracken Emily Gard Marshall Adrian MacKenzie Alan Katz Margaret Jamieson Lindsay Hedden Agnes Grudniewicz Laurie Source Type: research