Introduction Countries are working hard to improve access to healthcare through Universal
Healthcare Coverage. To genuinely address the problems of healthcare access, we need to …

Background Access to healthcare is a poorly defined construct, with insufficient
understanding of differences in facilitators and barriers between US urban versus rural …

Background Disparities in access to primary care (PC) have been demonstrated within and
between health systems. However, few studies have assessed the factors associated with …

Health has a significant influence on the quality of life of a society. The COVID-19 pandemic
has forced many countries to implement restrictive measures to prevent its wider spread …

Abstract Background In Aotearoa New Zealand, co-payments to see a general practitioner
(GP, family doctor) or collect a prescription are payable by virtually all adults. Objective To …

Background The aim of this year-long mixed methods research was to examine the
intersection between health, health literacy and local government to identify ways to better …

Background Research underpinning the patient experience of people with chronic
conditions in Australian general practice is not well developed. We aimed to ascertain the …

Objective This systematic review identified studies that provided an estimate of persistent
opioid use following patient discharge from hospital settings in Australia. Methods A …

Objective To explore definitions of provider-patient attachment in primary care (PC) and help
inform a universal definition of provider-patient attachment. Data sources Comprehensive …

Introduction Access to primary healthcare (PHC) has a fundamental influence on health
outcomes, particularly for members of vulnerable populations. Innovative Models Promoting …