Integrated Virtual Care
In Renfrew County, Ontario, Integrated Virtual Care connects people without a regular primary care provider to a family doctor and a local team that can provide in-person or at-home care when needed.
- Topics
- Primary and community care
- First Nations, Inuit and Métis priorities
- Cultural Safety
- Audience
Healthcare leader
Community organization
Point of care provider
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About this Promising Practice
The Integrated Virtual Care (IVC) program connects patients to their family doctor and primary care team in a region where 20% of residents lack access to primary care. The program has expanded to three primary care clinics, enrolled over 6,500 new patients, and reduced avoidable emergency department visits.
Program: Strengthening Access to Primary Care in Northern, Rural and Remote Communities
Location: Renfrew County, Ontario
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