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Continuity of #care should be “essential requirement” in #GP contract, says watchdog

"...The GP contract should be modified to explicitly include and support the need for GP practices to deliver continuity of care, an independent #safety watchdog has recommended..."

#Aging #IntegratedCare #Health #PrimaryHealth

https://www.bmj.com/content/383/bmj.p2839?utm_source=etoc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tbmj&utm_content=weekly&utm_term=20231211&utm_campaign=This%20week%20in%20The%20BMJ&utm_medium=email&utm_source=adestra

End of the #IntegratedCare for Older People (#ICOPE) Training of Trainers programme in #Kuwait.

Great work of the multidisciplinary group of trainees in the adaptation of the model to the local context, bridging #health and social #care.

#Ageing #WHO #Geriatrics #PrimaryHealth

Offline: Primary healthcare is not enough.

"...The “fundamental role” of primary healthcare is, once again, central to the 2023 vision for #UHC—90% of essential interventions for UHC can be delivered using a primary healthcare approach...”

#PrimaryHealth #PHC #Care #aging

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)01843-3/fulltext#%20

There’s a Better Way to Deliver Primary Health Care

Community health centres offer one-stop access to care and supports, say proponents

https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/05/12/Better-Way-Deliver-Primary-Health-Care

#PrimaryHealth #healthcare #healthcentres #healthcenters #VicCoolAid