An estimated 30 million newly insured people will begin making appointments for checkups and other routine care with physicians who are already stretched thin caring for existing patients.
On call days, interns arrived at 0600, cared for existing patients during the day, and admitted new patients between 1600 and 0600.
What is required is not a 9am to 5pm specialist service, but 24/7 home treatment and crisis responses and a better use of social networks, and shared care plans for existing patients to protect their dignity and autonomy.
Applying the average costs of home care and LTC, this represents an additional $125.4 M for home care, $51.7 M for existing LTC residents, and $11.4 M for new LTC residents, for a total annual cost of $547.0 M for DFU in Canada (Table 3).
We have organized our findings around four main themes that emerged from patient experiences with care and which highlight potential challenges for existing care which need to be redressed.
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Other studies have also attempted to identify high impact or highly relevant clinical guidelines recommendations for primary care from existing national clinical guidelines and have similarly found this to be a labour intensive process with limited 'yield' in terms of a final set of recommendations highly relevant to primary care [ 32].
Even if they did, the country is unable to house and care for its existing population.
Women and staff valued telephoning as additional care but not as a replacement for existing face-to-face care with the community midwife or health visitor.
