Jeannie Haggerty | Adding Evidence to the Art of Family Medicine

19/10/2025 27 min Temporada 3 Episodio 35

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Jeannie Haggerty is a professor in the Department of Family Medicine of McGill University in Montreal and first holder the McGill Research Chair in Family and Community Medicine Research, based at St. Mary’s Hospital Centre. Trained in Epidemiology & Biostatistics, she is a health services researcher whose domain of research is the factors related to continuity, accessibility and quality of primary care. She has developed and validated measures of the patient experience of patient-centered health care, access and continuity, and how these measures relate to changes in organizational and professional practices. In recent years she has focused more particularly on socially vulnerable populations.  She was recognized as 2018 Researcher of the Year by the College of Family Physicians of Canada.She was president of the North American Primary Care Research Group (NAPCRG, 2008-2010), the founding Scientific Director of the Quebec Knowledge Network in Integrated Primary Health Care (Réseau-1 Québec 2013-2017), and Scientific Director of the McGill Primary Care Practice Based Research network (2016-2024). She has been active in engaging patients as partners in researcher and quality improvement.