Primary care unattachment: impact on mortality, hospitalizations and costs.
These findings carry crucial policy implications, underscoring the need for strategies that promote stable attachment, particularly for individuals with multimorbidity, and better patient support following the loss of a primary care physician.
Authors
- Kamila Premji (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7992-3323)
- Richard H. Glazier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7952-8320)
- Jonathan Fitzsimon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0314-1664)
- Lise M. Bjerre (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3634-3585)
- Eliot Frymire (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4991-0622)
- M. F. Green
- Antoine St-Amant (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-1076-0855)
- Anastasia Gayowsky
Institutions
- University of Ottawa (CA)
- University of Sudbury (CA)
- Queen's University (CA)
- Institute of Health Services and Policy Research (CA)
- Health Solutions (Sweden) (SE)
- Institut du Savoir Montfort (CA)
- McMaster University (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Health Affairs Scholar
- Published
- 2026-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/haschl/qxag030
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00