Overview:

​The North American Primary Care Research Group (NAPCRG) Annual Meeting​ has been held this year in Quebec City, Quebec, from November 20 to 24, 2024.The FMER has proudly presented several of its recent works:

OP234: What Does Culturally Competent and Safe Perinatal Care Look Like? Lessons from an Ethnographic Study at the Maison Bleue. Kathleen Rice, PhD, Canada Research Chair; Hannah Shenker, MD, CCFP; Vania Jimenez

P338: Perspectives of family physician educators on implementing shared decision making for preventive health care. Roland Grad, MD, MSc, FCFP; Amrita Sandhu, BSc, MSc; Dorsa Majdpour; Sarah Kitner; Charo Rodriguez, MD, MSc, PhD; Gabrielle Stevens; Glyn Elwyn, MD, BA, MSc, PhD

P348: A Mixed Studies Literature Review on Mental Health Perceived Needs of Family Physicians in Infectious Catastrophes. Sima Zahedi, MD, MSc; Charo Rodriguez, MD, MSc, PhD; Francesca Luconi, PhD; Pierre-Paul Tellier, MD; Genevieve Gore, MLIS

OP411: AIFMed: Curriculum Framework for Family Medicine Postgraduate Education on Artificial Intelligence. Raymond Tolentino, MSc; Fanny Hersson-Edery; MD, Mark Yaffe, MD; Samira Rahimi, PhD, BEngé

OP501: A Novel explainable Machine Learning Model for Frailty Detection in Community-Dwelling Older Adults Using WiFi-Based Activity. Samira Rahimi, PhD, BEng; Machelle Wilchesky, PhD; Vania Karami; Negar Ghourchian, PhD; Roland Grad, MD, MSc, FCFP; Shayan Nejadshamsi; Howard Bergman, MD, MDCM

CONGRATS to our FMER researchers for these significant scholarly achievements and looking forward to participating in NAPCRG 2025!!