ObjectivesTo assess primary care physicians' (PCPs) perception of the need for serious illness conversations (SIC) or other palliative care interventions in patients flagged by a machine learning tool for high 1-year mortality risk. MethodsWe surveyed PCPs from four Brigham and Women's Hospital ...
A physician can be either an obstetrician or a gynecologist, but many specialize in both. They may work in private practice, through ahealth care systemor in a hospital, women's health clinic or birthing center. When searching for a new OB-GYN, it's important to double check yourinsurance...
Her primary care physician had diagnosed her withtype 2 diabetesand had started her onmetformin1000 mg twice a day. Ultimately, that diagnosis wasn't the whole story (see box). What Happened to the Case? When Chun first saw his patient, he prescribed her basal insulin and instructed her on...
aThis means looking at services for a particular group of patients as a whole, breaking down the artificial barriers between community, primary, and secondary care 整体上这意味着看服务为一个特殊小组患者,划分人为障碍在社区,主要和次要关心之间[translate]...
“If the hallucinations or delusions are very severe,” Pan says, “caring for the person at home may be more taxing on the primary caregiver than if the patient is in a care home.”For more support and guidance in what would be the next steps if you moved your parent from their home...
Fleshner stressed that women must seek follow-up care for any breast symptoms that persist. "Even if you have seen a physician, don't dismiss an ongoing abnormality," Fleshner said in a meeting news release. "Advocate for yourself to ensure you get the help you need."...
Guest over a year ago Parathyroidectomy - I cannot find a physician in my area who has done this procedure very often. What experiences has anyone had with Dr. Norman in Tampa, Florida? Can anyone refer me to a surgeon located out West; Colorado to California? Thanks, SBowler ...
They were very careful to tell me that it was probably nothing but I should get it checked by my primary care physician. That caused a fair amount of sleepless nights but thankfully turned out to be operator error on the part of the clinic that performed the x-ray. Two more x-rays ...
As a description of how this care has been paid for or arranged is not indicated, other forms of international medical travel (e.g., cross border care arranged through the public system) may be in the estimate. Further, 20% of those surveyed indicated they would travel abroad for private-...
Assessment of airflow is crucial in determining a diagnosis of COPD. Gordon Snider, a physician-scientist specializing in COPD, has suggested a 4-part way to measure for COPD. 展开 DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp048022 年份: 2004 收藏 引用 批量引用 报错 分享 ...