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Implementing community-oriented primary care projects in an urban family practice residency program.

P G Harper1, N J Baker, C J Reif

  • 1Department of Family and Community Medicine, HealthPartners Institute of Medical Education, St Paul, USA. Peter.G.Harper@HealthPartners.com

Family Medicine
|November 30, 2000
PubMed
Summary

Implementing community-oriented primary care (COPC) requires passion and starting small. Successful COPC projects involve clinic partnerships, dedicated staff, and institutionalization for long-term impact.

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Area of Science:

  • Primary Care
  • Community Health
  • Health Systems Implementation

Background:

  • Clinics face challenges implementing community-oriented primary care (COPC).
  • The HealthPartners Family Practice Residency Program has 10 years of COPC experience.
  • This article shares successful projects and lessons learned.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe successful community-oriented primary care projects.
  • To outline 8 key lessons for COPC implementation.
  • To offer practical insights for clinics pursuing COPC.

Main Methods:

  • Case study of HealthPartners Family Practice Residency Program's COPC projects.
  • Analysis of 10 years of program experience.
  • Identification and description of 8 implementation lessons.

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Main Results:

  • Successful COPC projects can start small and expand outwards.
  • Clinic passion, partnerships, and dedicated champions are crucial.
  • Institutionalization and long-term commitment are vital for COPC survival.

Conclusions:

  • COPC implementation is a gradual, long-term process.
  • Key factors for success include internal passion, external partnerships, and dedicated staff.
  • COPC is a rewarding journey requiring sustained effort and commitment.