Group care models, in which patients with similar health conditions receive medical services
in a shared appointment, have increasingly been adopted in a variety of health care settings …

Objective To identify the advantages and disadvantages that group practices have on
patients, physicians and healthcare systems. Study design A scoping review was performed …

Introduction Group practices have potential benefits for patients, physicians and healthcare
systems. Although group practices have been around for many years, research in this area …

Background Group clinics are a form of delivering specialist-led care in groups rather than in
individual consultations. Objective To examine the evidence for the use of group clinics for …

Background Patient-centred care emerged in the late 1960s as a framework to guide
providers and decision-makers towards the provision of more effective health care and …

Abstract Objective: Group medical visits (Gmvs) have been touted as an innovation to
effectively and efficiently provide primary healthcare (PHC) services. The purpose of this …

Background Since the 1970s, many countries have employed the use of the General
practitioner group practice, but there is contrasting evidence about its effectiveness. A …

Background Shared medical appointments, also known as group visits, are a feasible and
well-accepted approach for women receiving antenatal care, yet the feasibility and efficacy …

enough. Answers to these questions must be increasingly made accessible and taught. And
for those who are conducting group visits, stories of success (and failures) must be shared …

ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION The increasing complexity of health care and escalating
prevalence of multiple chronic conditions have driven interprofessional team-based care in …