Community Health Centre (CHC) | Fee for Service (FFS) | Family Health Group (FHG) a | Family Health Network (FHN) | Health Service Organisation (HSO) | |
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Year Introduced | 1970s | - | 2004 | 2001 | 1970s |
Group Size | Group practice, size unspecified | 1 Physician | Minimum 3 | Minimum 3 | Minimum 3 |
Physician remuneration | Salary | FFS | FFS and incentives | Capitation b with a 10% FFS compon-ent and incentives | Capitation b and incentives |
Patient enrollment | Required, no roster size limit | Not required | Required, No roster size limit | Required, Disincentive to enroll >2,400 c | Required, Disincentive to enroll >2,400 c |
Access | No specified requirements | No specified requirements | THAS Extended hours e | THAS Extended hours d Access bonus e | THAS Extended hours d Access negation f |
Multidisciplinarity g | Extensive | None | None | Some | Some |
Assistance for information technology | Some | None | None | Yes | None |
Objectives/ priorities | Responsiveness to Population needs, multidisciplinarity, prevention, focuson underserved, community-governed | - | Accessibility | Accessibility, comprehensivenes, doctor-nurse collaboration, use of technology | Responsiveness to population needs, multidisciplinarity, health promotion, cost effective-ness |