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Impact of the Connected Medicine collaborative in improving access to specialist care: a cross-sectional analysis
Clare Liddy, Emma Boulay, Lois Crowe, Maxine Dumas-Pilon, Neil Drimer, Gerard Farrell, Laurie Ireland, Christine (Kirby) Kirvan, Veronique Nabelsi, Alexander Singer, Margot Wilson and Erin Keely
December 14, 2021 9 (4) E1187-E1194; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20200210
Clare Liddy
C.T. Lamont Primary Health Care Research Centre, Department of Family Medicine (Liddy, Crowe), Department of Medicine (Keely), University of Ottawa; eConsult Centre of Excellence (Liddy, Keely), The Ottawa Hospital; Bruyère Research Institute (Crowe); Canadian Foundation for Healthcare Improvement (Drimer, Kirvan), Ottawa, Ont.; New Brunswick Medical Society (Boulay), Fredericton, NB; Department of Family Medicine (Dumas-Pilon), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Farrell), Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, NL; Nine Circles Community Health Centre (Ireland) and Department of Family Medicine (Singer), University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man.; Université du Québec en Outaouais (Nabelsi), Gatineau, Que.; Providence Health Care (Wilson), Vancouver, BC
Emma Boulay
C.T. Lamont Primary Health Care Research Centre, Department of Family Medicine (Liddy, Crowe), Department of Medicine (Keely), University of Ottawa; eConsult Centre of Excellence (Liddy, Keely), The Ottawa Hospital; Bruyère Research Institute (Crowe); Canadian Foundation for Healthcare Improvement (Drimer, Kirvan), Ottawa, Ont.; New Brunswick Medical Society (Boulay), Fredericton, NB; Department of Family Medicine (Dumas-Pilon), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Farrell), Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, NL; Nine Circles Community Health Centre (Ireland) and Department of Family Medicine (Singer), University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man.; Université du Québec en Outaouais (Nabelsi), Gatineau, Que.; Providence Health Care (Wilson), Vancouver, BC
Lois Crowe
C.T. Lamont Primary Health Care Research Centre, Department of Family Medicine (Liddy, Crowe), Department of Medicine (Keely), University of Ottawa; eConsult Centre of Excellence (Liddy, Keely), The Ottawa Hospital; Bruyère Research Institute (Crowe); Canadian Foundation for Healthcare Improvement (Drimer, Kirvan), Ottawa, Ont.; New Brunswick Medical Society (Boulay), Fredericton, NB; Department of Family Medicine (Dumas-Pilon), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Farrell), Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, NL; Nine Circles Community Health Centre (Ireland) and Department of Family Medicine (Singer), University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man.; Université du Québec en Outaouais (Nabelsi), Gatineau, Que.; Providence Health Care (Wilson), Vancouver, BC
Maxine Dumas-Pilon
C.T. Lamont Primary Health Care Research Centre, Department of Family Medicine (Liddy, Crowe), Department of Medicine (Keely), University of Ottawa; eConsult Centre of Excellence (Liddy, Keely), The Ottawa Hospital; Bruyère Research Institute (Crowe); Canadian Foundation for Healthcare Improvement (Drimer, Kirvan), Ottawa, Ont.; New Brunswick Medical Society (Boulay), Fredericton, NB; Department of Family Medicine (Dumas-Pilon), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Farrell), Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, NL; Nine Circles Community Health Centre (Ireland) and Department of Family Medicine (Singer), University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man.; Université du Québec en Outaouais (Nabelsi), Gatineau, Que.; Providence Health Care (Wilson), Vancouver, BC
Neil Drimer
C.T. Lamont Primary Health Care Research Centre, Department of Family Medicine (Liddy, Crowe), Department of Medicine (Keely), University of Ottawa; eConsult Centre of Excellence (Liddy, Keely), The Ottawa Hospital; Bruyère Research Institute (Crowe); Canadian Foundation for Healthcare Improvement (Drimer, Kirvan), Ottawa, Ont.; New Brunswick Medical Society (Boulay), Fredericton, NB; Department of Family Medicine (Dumas-Pilon), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Farrell), Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, NL; Nine Circles Community Health Centre (Ireland) and Department of Family Medicine (Singer), University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man.; Université du Québec en Outaouais (Nabelsi), Gatineau, Que.; Providence Health Care (Wilson), Vancouver, BC
Gerard Farrell
C.T. Lamont Primary Health Care Research Centre, Department of Family Medicine (Liddy, Crowe), Department of Medicine (Keely), University of Ottawa; eConsult Centre of Excellence (Liddy, Keely), The Ottawa Hospital; Bruyère Research Institute (Crowe); Canadian Foundation for Healthcare Improvement (Drimer, Kirvan), Ottawa, Ont.; New Brunswick Medical Society (Boulay), Fredericton, NB; Department of Family Medicine (Dumas-Pilon), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Farrell), Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, NL; Nine Circles Community Health Centre (Ireland) and Department of Family Medicine (Singer), University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man.; Université du Québec en Outaouais (Nabelsi), Gatineau, Que.; Providence Health Care (Wilson), Vancouver, BC
Laurie Ireland
C.T. Lamont Primary Health Care Research Centre, Department of Family Medicine (Liddy, Crowe), Department of Medicine (Keely), University of Ottawa; eConsult Centre of Excellence (Liddy, Keely), The Ottawa Hospital; Bruyère Research Institute (Crowe); Canadian Foundation for Healthcare Improvement (Drimer, Kirvan), Ottawa, Ont.; New Brunswick Medical Society (Boulay), Fredericton, NB; Department of Family Medicine (Dumas-Pilon), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Farrell), Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, NL; Nine Circles Community Health Centre (Ireland) and Department of Family Medicine (Singer), University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man.; Université du Québec en Outaouais (Nabelsi), Gatineau, Que.; Providence Health Care (Wilson), Vancouver, BC
Christine (Kirby) Kirvan
C.T. Lamont Primary Health Care Research Centre, Department of Family Medicine (Liddy, Crowe), Department of Medicine (Keely), University of Ottawa; eConsult Centre of Excellence (Liddy, Keely), The Ottawa Hospital; Bruyère Research Institute (Crowe); Canadian Foundation for Healthcare Improvement (Drimer, Kirvan), Ottawa, Ont.; New Brunswick Medical Society (Boulay), Fredericton, NB; Department of Family Medicine (Dumas-Pilon), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Farrell), Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, NL; Nine Circles Community Health Centre (Ireland) and Department of Family Medicine (Singer), University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man.; Université du Québec en Outaouais (Nabelsi), Gatineau, Que.; Providence Health Care (Wilson), Vancouver, BC
Veronique Nabelsi
C.T. Lamont Primary Health Care Research Centre, Department of Family Medicine (Liddy, Crowe), Department of Medicine (Keely), University of Ottawa; eConsult Centre of Excellence (Liddy, Keely), The Ottawa Hospital; Bruyère Research Institute (Crowe); Canadian Foundation for Healthcare Improvement (Drimer, Kirvan), Ottawa, Ont.; New Brunswick Medical Society (Boulay), Fredericton, NB; Department of Family Medicine (Dumas-Pilon), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Farrell), Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, NL; Nine Circles Community Health Centre (Ireland) and Department of Family Medicine (Singer), University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man.; Université du Québec en Outaouais (Nabelsi), Gatineau, Que.; Providence Health Care (Wilson), Vancouver, BC
Alexander Singer
C.T. Lamont Primary Health Care Research Centre, Department of Family Medicine (Liddy, Crowe), Department of Medicine (Keely), University of Ottawa; eConsult Centre of Excellence (Liddy, Keely), The Ottawa Hospital; Bruyère Research Institute (Crowe); Canadian Foundation for Healthcare Improvement (Drimer, Kirvan), Ottawa, Ont.; New Brunswick Medical Society (Boulay), Fredericton, NB; Department of Family Medicine (Dumas-Pilon), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Farrell), Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, NL; Nine Circles Community Health Centre (Ireland) and Department of Family Medicine (Singer), University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man.; Université du Québec en Outaouais (Nabelsi), Gatineau, Que.; Providence Health Care (Wilson), Vancouver, BC
Margot Wilson
C.T. Lamont Primary Health Care Research Centre, Department of Family Medicine (Liddy, Crowe), Department of Medicine (Keely), University of Ottawa; eConsult Centre of Excellence (Liddy, Keely), The Ottawa Hospital; Bruyère Research Institute (Crowe); Canadian Foundation for Healthcare Improvement (Drimer, Kirvan), Ottawa, Ont.; New Brunswick Medical Society (Boulay), Fredericton, NB; Department of Family Medicine (Dumas-Pilon), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Farrell), Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, NL; Nine Circles Community Health Centre (Ireland) and Department of Family Medicine (Singer), University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man.; Université du Québec en Outaouais (Nabelsi), Gatineau, Que.; Providence Health Care (Wilson), Vancouver, BC
Erin Keely
C.T. Lamont Primary Health Care Research Centre, Department of Family Medicine (Liddy, Crowe), Department of Medicine (Keely), University of Ottawa; eConsult Centre of Excellence (Liddy, Keely), The Ottawa Hospital; Bruyère Research Institute (Crowe); Canadian Foundation for Healthcare Improvement (Drimer, Kirvan), Ottawa, Ont.; New Brunswick Medical Society (Boulay), Fredericton, NB; Department of Family Medicine (Dumas-Pilon), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Farrell), Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, NL; Nine Circles Community Health Centre (Ireland) and Department of Family Medicine (Singer), University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man.; Université du Québec en Outaouais (Nabelsi), Gatineau, Que.; Providence Health Care (Wilson), Vancouver, BC