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Discussion on Ratio of Practice Facilitator to Practices

The literature provides guidance on the ratio of practice facilitator (PF) full time equivalents (FTEs) suggested for primary care improvements, including practice facilitation programs supporting transformation to patient medical homes.

Upon review of the literature, the suggested ratio for Alberta primary care transformation efforts is approximately one practice facilitator FTE per 5-8 clinics.

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