Anthony Sanfilippo
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From ![]() Can We Change?From: The Doctors We Need |
In this chapter, Sanfilippo examines Canada’s family medicine crisis through Jeremy, a young resident torn between his patient, Mrs. D’Souza, and his daughter. | Anthony Sanfilippo | 3 | 2024 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Disruptive Innovation 1: Connecting Medical School Admissions to Societal NeedsFrom: The Doctors We Need |
In this chapter, Sanfilippo proposes a comprehensive overhaul of medical school admissions in Canada to align entry into the profession with societal needs and public investment. | Anthony Sanfilippo | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Disruptive Innovation 2: Connecting Medical Education to Societal NeedsFrom: The Doctors We Need |
In this chapter, Sanfilippo examines the mismatches between how medical education is structured and the actual needs of community-based family medicine. | Anthony Sanfilippo | 5 | 2024 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Disruptive Innovation 3: Restructure Care Delivery to Better Meet Patient and Physician NeedsFrom: The Doctors We Need |
In this chapter, Sanfilippo examines a persistent challenge in the Canadian health system: patients without a family doctor, or those presenting outside office hours, are funnelled into emergency … | Anthony Sanfilippo | 13 | 2024 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Editorial NoteFrom: The Doctors We Need |
This editorial note untangles the often-blurred meanings of primary care, general practice, and family medicine. | Anthony Sanfilippo | 2 | 2024 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() Failing to DeliverFrom: The Doctors We Need |
In this chapter, Sanfilippo examines why Canada’s growing demand for family physicians has outpaced the supply, identifying medical school admissions as a critical bottleneck in the system. | Anthony Sanfilippo | 13 | 2024 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Introduction: The DilemmaFrom: The Doctors We Need |
In this chapter, Sanfilippo examines how the Canada Health Act’s promise of universal care remains unfulfilled for fifteen percent of the population. | Anthony Sanfilippo | 6 | 2024 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Is Disruptive Innovation Realistic Within Medical Education?From: The Doctors We Need |
In this chapter, Sanfilippo examines whether disruptive reform is achievable in medical education, arguing that provincial governments hold the decisive funding lever for change. | Anthony Sanfilippo | 2 | 2024 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() Out of One, ManyFrom: The Doctors We Need |
In this chapter, Sanfilippo traces the evolution of Canadian medicine over the past half century, from a single-physician model to a system exceeding one hundred specialties. | Anthony Sanfilippo | 17 | 2024 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Rachel’s StoryFrom: The Doctors We Need |
In this chapter, Sanfilippo presents the stories of Rachel, a family physician in a small Ontario community, and Sara, a patient whose recovery depended on Rachel’s advocacy. | Anthony Sanfilippo | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() ReferencesFrom: The Doctors We Need |
This "chapter" is a bibliography. | Anthony Sanfilippo | 2 | 2024 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() Sara’s StoryFrom: The Doctors We Need |
In this chapter, Sanfilippo follows Sara, a 65-year-old immigrant to Canada, who battles infective endocarditis after years without a family physician. | Anthony Sanfilippo | 10 | 2024 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() The Challenges of GeneralismFrom: The Doctors We Need |
In this chapter, Sanfilippo explores medical generalism, the practice of viewing patients holistically rather than through a narrow specialty lens. | Anthony Sanfilippo | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() The Contemporary PhysicianFrom: The Doctors We Need |
In this chapter, Sanfilippo traces the transformation of the family physician’s role in Canada from the mid-twentieth century to the present, using the contrasting stories of Maria and … | Anthony Sanfilippo | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add |
![]() The Doctors We NeedImagining A New Path For Physician Recruitment, Training, and Support |
In The Doctors We Need, Dr. Anthony Sanfilippo, a respected cardiologist and former Associate Dean of Medical Education at Queen’s University, confronts a startling reality: in a nation … | Anthony Sanfilippo | 179 | 2024 | View |
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From ![]() The Elephant in the RoomFrom: The Doctors We Need |
In this chapter, Sanfilippo explores how physician compensation in Canada, particularly through the fee-for-service model under Ontario’sHealth Insurance Plan, creates a misalignment … | Anthony Sanfilippo | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |




