Sentence examples for mainstream primary care from inspiring English sources

There is a great danger that the pressure on budgets will lead to short-term decision-making where the usual suspects – such as mental health services – get cut, instead of the focus being put on driving efficiencies in the acute and mainstream primary care sector or on reducing social care service bureaucracy.

Qualitative research methods were used to investigate the experiences and perceptions of khat use among Somalis and mainstream primary care practitioners.

In Australia, General Practice is the backbone of the mainstream primary care system, and is supported by funding from a national health insurance scheme (Medicare).

There was a significant interest in more training or information (66%) and only 6% were against any integration of CAM into mainstream primary care [ 14].

Further, this approach will also act as a model of how familial risk information can be integrated within mainstream primary care preventive services for common chronic diseases.

The sample was not based on conventional family physicians as many patients living in poverty have more contact with advocacy groups, street outreach programs and hospital-based physicians than they do with mainstream primary care.

The available evidence suggests that mainstream primary health care services have struggled to deal with these issues and improve the Indigenous health discrepancy, and that population specific services are warranted [ 4- 7].

Given a large proportion of these new workforce positions will be based in mainstream primary health care organisations (known in Australia as Medicare Locals or formerly Divisions of General Practice), there is potential to shift existing AHWs away from the AMS sector into isolated organisational contexts.

Tele-psychiatry programs bring addiction treatment into mainstream medicine, including primary care offices, improving access to services currently in short supply.

Pilots found a low level of awareness of genetics services and of the application of genetics to clinical practice in mainstream specialties and primary care (Table 2).

Pharmacies have been increasing their range of services and the government recognises them as a mainstream contributor to primary care and public health [ 12].