Healthcare Policy

Vol. 7 Special Issue | Measurement of Primary Healthcare Attributes

Editorial

The Continuing Quest for Primary Healthcare Reform: Measuring Performance

Jack Williams

Overview and Commentary

Measurement of Primary Healthcare Attributes from the Patient Perspective

Jeannie L. Haggerty

Research Papers

Canadian Experts' Views on the Importance of Attributes within Professional and Community-Oriented Primary Healthcare Models

Jean-Frédéric Lévesque, Jeannie L. Haggerty, Frederick Burge, Marie-Dominique Beaulieu, David Gass, Raynald Pineault and Darcy A. Santor

Validation of Instruments to Evaluate Primary Healthcare from the Patient Perspective: Overview of the Method

Jeannie L. Haggerty, Frederick Burge, Marie-Dominique Beaulieu, Raynald Pineault, Christine Beaulieu, Jean-Frédéric Lévesque, Darcy A. Santor, David Gass and Beverley Lawson

Differential Item Functioning in Primary Healthcare Evaluation Instruments by French/English Version, Educational Level and Urban/Rural Location

Jeannie L. Haggerty, Fatima Bouharaoui and Darcy A. Santor

What Patients Tell Us about Primary Healthcare Evaluation Instruments: Response Formats, Bad Questions and Missing Pieces

Jeannie L. Haggerty, Christine Beaulieu, Beverly Lawson, Darcy A. Santor, Martine Fournier and Frederick Burge

An Overview of Confirmatory Factor Analysis and Item Response Analysis Applied to Instruments to Evaluate Primary Healthcare

Darcy A. Santor, Jeannie L. Haggerty, Jean-Frédéric Lévesque, Frederick Burge, Marie-Dominique Beaulieu, David Gass and Raynald Pineault

Accessibility from the Patient Perspective: Comparison of Primary Healthcare Evaluation Instruments

Jeannie L. Haggerty, Jean-Frédéric Lévesque, Darcy A. Santor, Frederick Burge, Christine Beaulieu, Fatima Bouharaoui, Marie-Dominique Beaulieu and Raynald Pineault

Interpersonal Communication from the Patient Perspective: Comparison of Primary Healthcare Evaluation Instruments

Marie-Dominique Beaulieu, Jeannie L. Haggerty, Christine Beaulieu, Fatima Bouharaoui, Jean-Frédéric Lévesque, Raynald Pineault, Frederick Burge and Darcy A. Santor

Relational Continuity from the Patient Perspective: Comparison of Primary Healthcare Evaluation Instruments

Frederick Burge, Jeannie L. Haggerty, Raynald Pineault, Marie-Dominique Beaulieu, Jean-Frédéric Lévesque, Christine Beaulieu and Darcy A. Santor

Management Continuity from the Patient Perspective: Comparison of Primary Healthcare Evaluation Instruments

Jeannie L. Haggerty, Frederick Burge, Raynald Pineault, Marie-Dominique Beaulieu, Fatima Bouharaoui, Christine Beaulieu, Darcy A. Santor and Jean-Frédéric Lévesque

Comprehensiveness of Care from the Patient Perspective: Comparison of Primary Healthcare Evaluation Instruments

Jeannie L. Haggerty, Marie-Dominique Beaulieu, Raynald Pineault, Frederick Burge, Jean-Frédéric Lévesque, Darcy A. Santor, Fatima Bouharaoui and Christine Beaulieu

Respectfulness from the Patient Perspective: Comparison of Primary Healthcare Evaluation Instruments

Jean-Frédéric Lévesque, Raynald Pineault, Jeannie L. Haggerty, Frederick Burge, Marie-Dominique Beaulieu, David Gass, Darcy A. Santor and Christine Beaulieu