Do I need a primary care physician? I rarely get sick, why do I need a primary care physician? What should I discuss with my primary care doctor? What is the difference between Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Primary Care? What is the role of a physician assistant or nurse practi...
Board-certified internist Matthew Mintz, MD, FACP, practicing in Bethesda, Maryland, provides old-fashioned, personalized care with today’s advanced diagnostic procedures and treatments. He serves patients in the cities surrounding Bethesda, including Potomac, Rockville, Chevy Chase, and the larger ...
Trauma- Informed Care in Behavioral Health Services. Rockville, MD: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration; 2014. 23. Marsac ML, Kassam-Adams N, Hildenbrand AK, Nicholls E, Winston FK, Leff SS, et al. Implementing a Trauma-Informed Approach in Pediatric Health Care Networks....
1 Part of this effort involves bolstering the primary care infrastructure2,3 which plays a central role in health care provision and is an organizing feature of health care delivery systems in most Western industrialized democracies.4–6 Systems (both within the U.S. and internationally) that ...
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; January 2006. Technical Review 9. 9. Houle SK, McAlister FA, Jackevicius CA, Chuck AW, Tsuyuki RT. Does performance-based remuneration for individual health care practitioners affect patient care?: a systematic review. Ann Intern Med...
Centre for Academic Primary Care, University of Aberdeen, UK c General Practitioner, Agia Barbara Health Care Centre, Heraklion, Crete, Greece; University Medical Center of Groningen, The Netherlands d General Practitioner, Gagnef Primary Health Care Centre, Gagnef, Sweden; Department of Public Health...
We also stratified by excellent, average and poor primary care experience based on a single screening question: "Overall, has your experience of care from your regular family doctor or medical clinic been excellent, poor or average?" Participants responded to all six instruments and provided socio...
Willey, MD, FAHA On behalf of the American Heart Association Coun- cil on Epidemiology and Prevention; Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young; Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing; Council on Peripheral Vascular Disease; Council on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research; and Stroke ...
Thus, we tested a lung cancer screening decision aid video in screening-eligible primary care patients. Methods We conducted a single-group study with surveys before and after decision aid viewing and medical record review at 3 months. Participants were active patients of a large US academic ...
High-performing primary care relies on effective interprofessional teams and provider payment arrangements. This study aims to examine the impact of provider remuneration mechanisms and intrinsic and extrinsic incentives in team-based primary care. This