Tara Kiran

Jan 14, 2025 | canadianhealthcarenetwork.ca | Tara Kiran

How the Dutch ensure 95% of citizens have a family doctor Part 1 of a 4 part series: Insurers, mostly non-profit cooperatives, are obligated to ensure everyone has access to a GP in Holland. Register for free access or login. Canadian Healthcare Network is an independent online community for Canadian healthcare professionals in medicine and pharmacy. It is the online home of the Medical Post and Pharmacy Practice + Business.

Oct 26, 2023 | thelaker.ca | Pat Healey |Ruth Lavergne |Tara Kiran |Patrick Healey

By Ruth Lavergne and Tara KiranWe all have family, friends, colleagues and neighbours who have been waiting to find a family doctor or nurse practitioner and struggling to access the health care they need when they need it. Primary care — services to meet our day-to-day health needs, from family doctors, nurse practitioners and other team members — is under enormous pressure in Nova Scotia and across the country. Strengthening primary care, and health systems more broadly, is a complex challenge.

Oct 6, 2023 | saltwire.com | Ruth Lavergne |Tara Kiran

By Ruth Lavergne and Tara KiranWe all have family, friends, colleagues and neighbours who have been waiting to find a family doctor or nurse practitioner and struggling to access the health care they need when they need it. Primary care — services to meet our day-to-day health needs, from family doctors, nurse practitioners and other team members — is under enormous pressure in Nova Scotia and across the country. Strengthening primary care, and health systems more broadly, is a complex challenge.

Aug 3, 2023 | annfammed.org | Tara Kiran |Alexander Kopp |Richard H. Glazier

AbstractPURPOSE Health systems are transitioning patients to medical homes to improve health outcomes and reduce cost. We sought to understand the characteristics and quality of care for patients who did and did not participate in the voluntary transition to medical homes.

Feb 7, 2023 | theglobeandmail.com | Tara Kiran