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  • Primary Care Medicine
  • Health Systems Management

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  • Primary care providers rapidly adapted during COVID-19 due to lack of specific guidance.
  • Lessons learned from these adaptations are crucial for future pandemic planning.
  • A formalized model is needed to integrate successful primary care pandemic response strategies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a replicable model for pandemic planning in primary care.
  • To integrate successful adaptations into future pandemic preparedness strategies.
  • To facilitate the spread of effective primary care pandemic response strategies internationally.

Main Methods:

  • A pragmatic, sequential mixed-methods design including a scoping review, priority-setting exercise, and plan creation.
  • Scoping review (July 2025) to identify essential pandemic response supports for primary care.
  • Deliberative dialogues and Delphi process with 100+ participants for priority setting, followed by co-creation of plans.

Main Results:

  • Identification of essential supports for primary care pandemic response at multiple levels (clinic, community, regional, provincial).
  • Prioritization of supports through stakeholder engagement (primary care providers, public health, health system managers).
  • Co-creation of clinic, community, and region-level pandemic response plans for Southwestern Ontario.

Conclusions:

  • The developed model provides a framework for primary care pandemic planning.
  • The model is designed for replication in diverse settings, enhancing global pandemic preparedness.
  • Dissemination through conferences, publications, and a toolkit will promote research and inform future efforts.