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ArticleBMC health services research2026

Models of care in Canadian hospitals: an exploration of current practice and future directions.

Kimia Sedig, Carolyn Steele Gray, Heather Lokko, Lianne Jeffs, Eleanor Rivoire, Shannon L Sibbald

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Article in BMC health services research, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors.

Kimia SedigSedig and Associates Medical Writing, Tempe, AZ, USA.
Carolyn Steele GrayLunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute of Sinai Health, 600 University Avenue, Toronto, ON, M5G 1X5, Canada.
Heather LokkoLondon Health Sciences Center, 800 Commissioners Rd E, London, ON, N6A 5W9, Canada.
Lianne JeffsLunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute of Sinai Health, 600 University Avenue, Toronto, ON, M5G 1X5, Canada.
Eleanor RivoireAccreditation Canada, Ottawa, Canada.
Shannon L SibbaldDepartment of Family Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University Ontario, 1151 Richmond St, HSB-334, London, ON, N6A 2K5, Canada. ssibbald@uwo.ca.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The Canadian workforce faces significant and complex health human resource (HHR) challenges. The implementation of interprofessional models of team-based care in hospital settings could be one path toward alleviating the strain HHR challenges place on the Canadian health system. This study aimed to provide rapid, evidence-informed guidance to policymakers by synthesizing insights from exemplar models of care (MoCs) in Canadian hospitals. This research had a broad, policy-oriented scope, and its outcomes served a dual purpose both to explore the role of MoCs in Canadian hospitals and to present a methodological approach that can be adapted for other exploratory studies with policy implications. Our findings highlight core characteristics associated with “successful” MoC implementation: leadership, communication, trust, and role clarity. Further research is recommended for a systemic understanding of organizational needs in hospitals across the country.

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Hospital AdministrationHospitalsModels, OrganizationalPatient Care TeamCanadaHumansLeadershipExploratoryHealth human resourcesHospitalsModels of care

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PMID41721361
PMCPMC13032519

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