Reducing Impacts on Financial Strain Training

Income is one of the most powerful determinants of health, and intervening can have a profound impact for individuals and families. This curriculum provides examples of simple, evidence-based quality improvement actions that primary care teams can do to help patients experiencing financial strain.

Intended audience

Primary care physicians, clinical team members, Practice Facilitators

Learning objectives

By the end of the curriculum, learners will:

  • Understand the impact financial strain can have on individuals and families in regard to their physical and mental health.
  • Explain how process improvements that address financial strain support the implementation of the Patient's Medical Home.
  • Support a clinical team to implement the potentially better practices within the Reducing Impacts of Financial Strain (RIFS) change package.

Estimated completion time

3 hours

How to Enrol

Learners require a Learn@AMA account to access the curriculum. It's available on-demand which means you can complete it at your own pace, and revisit content anytime.

Do you have questions? Email learn@albertadoctors.org

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