Search results for "Primary Care"
Genomics will aid primary care, with primary care's help
Q: What role will primary care physicians play in the implementation of genomic advances in health care over the coming decades? ... A: Primary care providers are the front lines in what will have to be an integrated and collaborative model for using
April 2010
Primary Care "Provider"
physician, she then said, "Oh, I don't usually call the primary care provider." That phrase just stopped me cold. ... I don't usually call the primary care provider.". Guess I better get thicker skin. .
October 2021
Prepping IM residents for primary care
able to hit the ground running when they start their career in primary care,” he said. ... The current state of US internal medicine primary care training. Am J Med.
May 2017
Primary care-staffed transition clinic may cut readmissions
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2016/01/clinics.htm. A postdischarge transition clinic staffed by a primary care physician and other clinicians appeared to reduce readmission risk in a vulnerable patient population. ... A postdischarge transition
January 2016
Alaska primary care crisis is tip of the iceberg
And while the shortage may be more acute in remote Anchorage, primary care physicians across the U.S. ... In Anchorage, remaining primary care doctors are limiting the number of Medicare patients they will accept, leaving new Medicare beneficiaries
October 2008
Primary care has growing role in colorectal cancer follow-up
Primary care physicians shouldn't shy away from asking patients about topics such as ostomies or stomas. ... Barbour said. “Primary care physicians don't want to take the place of the oncologist,” she said.
March 2016
Anxiety disorders a common problem in primary care
Combs offered advice for primary care physicians on diagnosis of anxiety and what to do next. ... Anxiety disorders are the most common psychiatric diagnosis in the United States, with a prevalence of 13% in the general population and almost 20% in
June 2021
Primary care's role in COVID-19 vaccination
At a webinar hosted in February by the Primary Care Collaborative (PCC), Drs. ... Primary care clinicians can also bring their expertise to the state and local level.
April 2021
ACP disputes federal valuation of primary care observation codes
99234: Level One observation or inpatient hospital care, with admission and discharge on the same date;. ... 99235: Level Two observation or inpatient hospital care, with admission and discharge on the same date;.
September 2011
Internists taking primary care to the streets
It's going to go away.’”. Like any primary care practice, the mobile practitioners see a mix of acute and chronic problems. ... There's a place we go twice a week where I think we are the only primary care provider for uninsured patients in that half
March 2008