Characteristics and practice patterns of family physicians who provide home visits in Ontario, Canada: a cross-sectional study

Support, Systems, and Outcomes Department (Salahub, Lapointe-Shaw), Toronto General Hospital Research Institute, University Health Network; ICES Central (Kiran, Na, Ivers, Lapointe-Shaw); Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Kiran, Sinha, Stall, Ivers, Lapointe-Shaw), and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kiran, Sinha, Ivers), University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine and MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Kiran), St Michael’s Hospital; Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics (Sinha, Stall, Lapointe-Shaw), University Health Network and Sinai Health System; Department of Medicine (Sinha, Stall, Lapointe-Shaw), University of Toronto; Women’s College Institute for Health System Solutions and Virtual Care (Ivers, Lapointe-Shaw), and Department of Family Medicine (Ivers), Women’s College Hospital, Toronto, Ont.; ICES McMaster (Costa, Jones); Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (Costa, Jones), McMaster University; Centre for Integrated Care (Costa), St. Joseph’s Health System, Hamilton, Ont.

Support, Systems, and Outcomes Department (Salahub, Lapointe-Shaw), Toronto General Hospital Research Institute, University Health Network; ICES Central (Kiran, Na, Ivers, Lapointe-Shaw); Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Kiran, Sinha, Stall, Ivers, Lapointe-Shaw), and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kiran, Sinha, Ivers), University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine and MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Kiran), St Michael’s Hospital; Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics (Sinha, Stall, Lapointe-Shaw), University Health Network and Sinai Health System; Department of Medicine (Sinha, Stall, Lapointe-Shaw), University of Toronto; Women’s College Institute for Health System Solutions and Virtual Care (Ivers, Lapointe-Shaw), and Department of Family Medicine (Ivers), Women’s College Hospital, Toronto, Ont.; ICES McMaster (Costa, Jones); Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (Costa, Jones), McMaster University; Centre for Integrated Care (Costa), St. Joseph’s Health System, Hamilton, Ont.

Support, Systems, and Outcomes Department (Salahub, Lapointe-Shaw), Toronto General Hospital Research Institute, University Health Network; ICES Central (Kiran, Na, Ivers, Lapointe-Shaw); Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Kiran, Sinha, Stall, Ivers, Lapointe-Shaw), and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kiran, Sinha, Ivers), University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine and MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Kiran), St Michael’s Hospital; Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics (Sinha, Stall, Lapointe-Shaw), University Health Network and Sinai Health System; Department of Medicine (Sinha, Stall, Lapointe-Shaw), University of Toronto; Women’s College Institute for Health System Solutions and Virtual Care (Ivers, Lapointe-Shaw), and Department of Family Medicine (Ivers), Women’s College Hospital, Toronto, Ont.; ICES McMaster (Costa, Jones); Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (Costa, Jones), McMaster University; Centre for Integrated Care (Costa), St. Joseph’s Health System, Hamilton, Ont.

Support, Systems, and Outcomes Department (Salahub, Lapointe-Shaw), Toronto General Hospital Research Institute, University Health Network; ICES Central (Kiran, Na, Ivers, Lapointe-Shaw); Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Kiran, Sinha, Stall, Ivers, Lapointe-Shaw), and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kiran, Sinha, Ivers), University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine and MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Kiran), St Michael’s Hospital; Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics (Sinha, Stall, Lapointe-Shaw), University Health Network and Sinai Health System; Department of Medicine (Sinha, Stall, Lapointe-Shaw), University of Toronto; Women’s College Institute for Health System Solutions and Virtual Care (Ivers, Lapointe-Shaw), and Department of Family Medicine (Ivers), Women’s College Hospital, Toronto, Ont.; ICES McMaster (Costa, Jones); Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (Costa, Jones), McMaster University; Centre for Integrated Care (Costa), St. Joseph’s Health System, Hamilton, Ont.

Support, Systems, and Outcomes Department (Salahub, Lapointe-Shaw), Toronto General Hospital Research Institute, University Health Network; ICES Central (Kiran, Na, Ivers, Lapointe-Shaw); Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Kiran, Sinha, Stall, Ivers, Lapointe-Shaw), and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kiran, Sinha, Ivers), University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine and MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Kiran), St Michael’s Hospital; Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics (Sinha, Stall, Lapointe-Shaw), University Health Network and Sinai Health System; Department of Medicine (Sinha, Stall, Lapointe-Shaw), University of Toronto; Women’s College Institute for Health System Solutions and Virtual Care (Ivers, Lapointe-Shaw), and Department of Family Medicine (Ivers), Women’s College Hospital, Toronto, Ont.; ICES McMaster (Costa, Jones); Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (Costa, Jones), McMaster University; Centre for Integrated Care (Costa), St. Joseph’s Health System, Hamilton, Ont.

Support, Systems, and Outcomes Department (Salahub, Lapointe-Shaw), Toronto General Hospital Research Institute, University Health Network; ICES Central (Kiran, Na, Ivers, Lapointe-Shaw); Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Kiran, Sinha, Stall, Ivers, Lapointe-Shaw), and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kiran, Sinha, Ivers), University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine and MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Kiran), St Michael’s Hospital; Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics (Sinha, Stall, Lapointe-Shaw), University Health Network and Sinai Health System; Department of Medicine (Sinha, Stall, Lapointe-Shaw), University of Toronto; Women’s College Institute for Health System Solutions and Virtual Care (Ivers, Lapointe-Shaw), and Department of Family Medicine (Ivers), Women’s College Hospital, Toronto, Ont.; ICES McMaster (Costa, Jones); Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (Costa, Jones), McMaster University; Centre for Integrated Care (Costa), St. Joseph’s Health System, Hamilton, Ont.

Support, Systems, and Outcomes Department (Salahub, Lapointe-Shaw), Toronto General Hospital Research Institute, University Health Network; ICES Central (Kiran, Na, Ivers, Lapointe-Shaw); Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Kiran, Sinha, Stall, Ivers, Lapointe-Shaw), and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kiran, Sinha, Ivers), University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine and MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Kiran), St Michael’s Hospital; Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics (Sinha, Stall, Lapointe-Shaw), University Health Network and Sinai Health System; Department of Medicine (Sinha, Stall, Lapointe-Shaw), University of Toronto; Women’s College Institute for Health System Solutions and Virtual Care (Ivers, Lapointe-Shaw), and Department of Family Medicine (Ivers), Women’s College Hospital, Toronto, Ont.; ICES McMaster (Costa, Jones); Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (Costa, Jones), McMaster University; Centre for Integrated Care (Costa), St. Joseph’s Health System, Hamilton, Ont.

Support, Systems, and Outcomes Department (Salahub, Lapointe-Shaw), Toronto General Hospital Research Institute, University Health Network; ICES Central (Kiran, Na, Ivers, Lapointe-Shaw); Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Kiran, Sinha, Stall, Ivers, Lapointe-Shaw), and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kiran, Sinha, Ivers), University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine and MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Kiran), St Michael’s Hospital; Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics (Sinha, Stall, Lapointe-Shaw), University Health Network and Sinai Health System; Department of Medicine (Sinha, Stall, Lapointe-Shaw), University of Toronto; Women’s College Institute for Health System Solutions and Virtual Care (Ivers, Lapointe-Shaw), and Department of Family Medicine (Ivers), Women’s College Hospital, Toronto, Ont.; ICES McMaster (Costa, Jones); Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (Costa, Jones), McMaster University; Centre for Integrated Care (Costa), St. Joseph’s Health System, Hamilton, Ont.

Support, Systems, and Outcomes Department (Salahub, Lapointe-Shaw), Toronto General Hospital Research Institute, University Health Network; ICES Central (Kiran, Na, Ivers, Lapointe-Shaw); Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Kiran, Sinha, Stall, Ivers, Lapointe-Shaw), and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kiran, Sinha, Ivers), University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine and MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Kiran), St Michael’s Hospital; Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics (Sinha, Stall, Lapointe-Shaw), University Health Network and Sinai Health System; Department of Medicine (Sinha, Stall, Lapointe-Shaw), University of Toronto; Women’s College Institute for Health System Solutions and Virtual Care (Ivers, Lapointe-Shaw), and Department of Family Medicine (Ivers), Women’s College Hospital, Toronto, Ont.; ICES McMaster (Costa, Jones); Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (Costa, Jones), McMaster University; Centre for Integrated Care (Costa), St. Joseph’s Health System, Hamilton, Ont.