Maria Muraca
Biographic Data
| ID | 6776873 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Maria Muraca |
| GIVEN NAMES | Maria |
| FAMILY NAME | Muraca |
| SIGNATURE | MURACA M |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Co-CEO as the New Leadership Model to Promote Community Frontline Leadership in Integrated Care and Engage More Women Professionals
Background: Primary care leadership is central to a truly integrated health care system. Juggling leadership and clinical duties is challenging for any health professional. For women, who make up the majority of primary care providers, family responsibilities add another layer of duties, making shared leadership positions (co-CEO, co-chair) a viable and attractive option to take on larger leadership roles in health system redesign. Approach: To a…
How Integrated Care Design Principles Can Support Initiatives Aimed to Address Canada’s Primary Care Access Crisis
Background: Close to 20% of Canadians lack a family physician - a number that continues to rise annually. Canada has had universal health care coverage for medically necessary services provided on the basis of need, rather than the ability to pay for decades. With complexities including variability in provincial governance, multiple health and social care agencies, siloed funding and care delivery, integration of health and social care services c…
Offering Hyper-Local Community Health and Information Fairs through an Ontario Health Team to Provide Low-Barrier Access to Sexual Health Services
Through Community Health and Information Fairs (CHIFs) held in equity-deserving neighbourhoods in North York, Canada, health and social care partners provide low-barrier access to services and information, including for those who do not have health insurance or a primary care provider. Certain neighbourhoods disproportionately experience health inequities due to challenges such as low health system literacy, transportation difficulties, limited r…
Canada’s Growing Population Without Primary Care Providers (PCPs) - How to Improve Access to Preventative Care and Chronic Disease Management
Background: Close to 20% Canadians lack a family physician, with provincial variations. The need to improve access to cancer and chronic disease screening for a growing population without a PCP has become increasingly relevant as we face a national health human resource primary care crisis. Approach: Population based approaches towards cancer screening (breast, colon, cervical cancer) exist at provincial levels in Canada but are not consistent an…
Hyperlocal impact in the community| An Emerging model of Integrated Chronic Disease Prevention and Management
Background: North York, Toronto faces unique healthcare challenges, with 70% of its population identifying a primary language other than English. This language barrier, combined with an aging demographic and high prevalence of chronic conditions, limits access to healthcare and complicates system navigation. These challenges particularly affect the prevention and management of Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease …
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Co-CEO as the New Leadership Model to Promote Community Frontline Leadership in Integrated Care and Engage More Women Professionals
Background: Primary care leadership is central to a truly integrated health care system. Juggling leadership and clinical duties is challenging for any health professional. For women, who make up the majority of primary care providers, family responsibilities add another layer of duties, making shared leadership positions (co-CEO, co-chair) a viable and attractive option to take on larger leadership roles in health system redesign. Approach: To a…
How Integrated Care Design Principles Can Support Initiatives Aimed to Address Canada’s Primary Care Access Crisis
Background: Close to 20% of Canadians lack a family physician - a number that continues to rise annually. Canada has had universal health care coverage for medically necessary services provided on the basis of need, rather than the ability to pay for decades. With complexities including variability in provincial governance, multiple health and social care agencies, siloed funding and care delivery, integration of health and social care services c…
Offering Hyper-Local Community Health and Information Fairs through an Ontario Health Team to Provide Low-Barrier Access to Sexual Health Services
Through Community Health and Information Fairs (CHIFs) held in equity-deserving neighbourhoods in North York, Canada, health and social care partners provide low-barrier access to services and information, including for those who do not have health insurance or a primary care provider. Certain neighbourhoods disproportionately experience health inequities due to challenges such as low health system literacy, transportation difficulties, limited r…
Canada’s Growing Population Without Primary Care Providers (PCPs) - How to Improve Access to Preventative Care and Chronic Disease Management
Background: Close to 20% Canadians lack a family physician, with provincial variations. The need to improve access to cancer and chronic disease screening for a growing population without a PCP has become increasingly relevant as we face a national health human resource primary care crisis. Approach: Population based approaches towards cancer screening (breast, colon, cervical cancer) exist at provincial levels in Canada but are not consistent an…
Hyperlocal impact in the community| An Emerging model of Integrated Chronic Disease Prevention and Management
Background: North York, Toronto faces unique healthcare challenges, with 70% of its population identifying a primary language other than English. This language barrier, combined with an aging demographic and high prevalence of chronic conditions, limits access to healthcare and complicates system navigation. These challenges particularly affect the prevention and management of Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease …
Health care (5 works) · Community health (4 works) · Integrated care (4 works) · Primary Care and Health Outcomes (4 works) · Primary care (3 works) · Chronic care (2 works) · General partnership (2 works) · Health equity (2 works) · Health Policy (2 works) · Interprofessional Education and Collaboration (2 works)