Documents

Dorval Medical is committed to transparency in its performance and innovation to improve performance of the practice and the health system. The following documents are provided to help understand our practice and our health system.

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•  Economic Perspectives of Controlling Health Costs (PDF)

An economic analysis of factors influencing health care costs in Ontario with suggestions arising from the literature

• The Starfield Model A Way of Measuring Performance in Primary Care (PDF)

A narrative description of the formation of the Starfield Model from Dorval Medical FHT

• A No Nonsense Guide to the Starfield Model July 2013 (PDF)

A short document to start practices wanting to try the Starfield Model. For use with the spreadsheet “Starfield Framework Indicators and Worksheet”.

• Starfield-Framework-Indicators-and-Worksheet-2013-11 (Excel)

Updated November 2013. A spreadsheet explaining and recording indicators of comprehensive, relationship based primary care currently in use at Dorval Medical. The spreadsheet calculates the Composite Indicator (The Starfield Number) and the performance metrics of Cost/patient and Practice Capacity

• The Starfield Model – Notes (PDF)

This file displays a presentation of The Starfield Model first given at Women’s College Hospital July 2013

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