Primary care doctors' palliative care planning and management abilities Canada 2019
In 2019, 97 percent of primary care physicians in Alberta reported that they routinely or occasionally have conversations with patients about end-of-life care preferences, whereas 30 percent indicated that they feel they have the skills and experience to manage care for patients with palliative care needs. This statistic shows the proportion of primary care physicians who plan with patients and feel prepared to manage their palliative care needs in Canada in 2019, by jurisdiction.
