Publications by authors named "Ashleigh Wolfe"

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  • The study assessed the impact of Coordinated Care Plans (CCPs) on healthcare utilization and costs in Southeastern Ontario, comparing patients enrolled in CCPs to a control group not receiving coordinated care.
  • Significant increases in homecare visits were observed for CCP enrollees, with Rural Hastings/Thousand Islands patients also showing more primary care visits compared to their counterparts.
  • Despite increased homecare and primary care follow-ups, no overall improvements in healthcare system performance metrics were achieved, highlighting mixed outcomes for the CCP initiative.
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Urbanization facilitates synanthropic species such as rodents, which benefit the diets of many predators in cities. We investigated how urbanization affects the feeding ecology of dugites , a common elapid snake in south-west Western Australia. We predicted that urban snakes: 1) more frequently contain prey and eat larger meals, 2) eat proportionally more non-native prey, 3) eat a lower diversity of prey species, and 4) are relatively heavier, than non-urban dugites.

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