… Henry Siu and Catherine Tong. Lawrence Grierson drafted the manuscript. All of the authors
revised the manuscript critically for important intellectual content, approved the final version …

Background The COVID-19 pandemic is a significant public health emergency that impacts
all sectors of healthcare. The negative health outcomes for the COVID-19 infection have …

Objectives Frailty is a multidimensional syndrome of loss of reserves in energy, physical
ability, cognition and general health. Primary care is key in preventing and managing frailty, …

Background Family physicians serve an important role in the care of older adults, and have
variable levels of training and comfort navigating this complex patient population. The Care …

Introduction Older adults have high rates of primary care utilisation, and quality primary care
has the potential to address their complex medical needs. Family physicians have different …

Background: Since 2015, the College of Family Physicians of Canada has certified enhanced
skills in palliative care (PC) with a certificate of added competence. Aim: This study aimed …

Background The impact of prior advance care planning (ACP) documentation on substitute
decision-makers’(SDMs) knowledge of values for end-of-life (EOL) care, and its correlation …

… Rebecca Correia, Amina Jabbar and Henry Yu-Hin Siu collected the competency documents
from the respective colleges. Meredith Vanstone verified the qualitative methods. Sophie …

Objectives To measure changes in resident-level acute care transfer rates after the PoET
Southwest Spread Project (PSSP), and to identify patient and long-term care (LTC) home …

We established consensus on practice-based metrics that characterize quality of care for
older primary care patients and can be examined using secondary health administrative data. …