Canadian family physician Médecin de famille canadien
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To evaluate an intervention aimed at building capacity to deliver palliative care in primary care settings. ⋯ A standardized model for the early introduction of palliative care to patients can be integrated into the routine practice of primary care practitioners with appropriate training and support. Additional research is needed to understand the practice factors that contribute to the success of palliative care interventions in primary care and to examine patient outcomes.