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Record W4412984689 · doi:10.18192/uojm.v15is2.7527

Strength in Numbers: An Analysis of Team-Based Primary Care in Canada

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Bibliographic record

VenueUniversity of Ottawa Journal of Medicine · 2025
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldHealth Professions
TopicPrimary Care and Health Outcomes
Canadian institutionsUniversity of Ottawa
Fundersnot available
KeywordsPrimary careMedicinePsychologyMedical educationFamily medicine

Abstract

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The COVID-19 pandemic has served to amplify a plethora of pre-existing shortcomings with Canadian healthcaresubjecting these issues to extreme public scrutiny in the wake of an overburdened system.When addressing these concerns, it is critical to recognize that there is no onesize-fits-all change to remedy such problems.Rather, it is important to adopt a multifaceted, goal-oriented approach through which healthcare can be improved across a variety of parameters.High quality healthcare in Canada is defined as timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and patient centred [1] -by focusing on these parameters healthcare professionals, policy makers, and other key stakeholders can work towards the betterment of Canadian healthcare.One such piece of this issue involves investment in primary care.This does not simply entail an increase in funding, but also requires pursuing necessary infrastructure changes.More specifically, this commentary delves into the expansion of team-based primary care and how it can be implemented to tackle some of the key shortcomings facing the Canadian healthcare system.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.003
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.018
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Observational · Consensus signal: Observational
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.189
Threshold uncertainty score0.941

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0030.018
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.001
Bibliometrics0.0060.025
Science and technology studies0.0080.002
Scholarly communication0.0050.001
Open science0.0040.004
Research integrity0.0010.002
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0070.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.014
GPT teacher head0.326
Teacher spread0.312 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designObservational
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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Published2025
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