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Genetic discrimination, confidentiality, problematic family issues, and patient confusion regarding the meaning of genetic test results are among physicians' concerns with ge- netic testing.45–48 Doctors are also apprehensive about the in- adequacy of their individual knowledge and understanding of new...
Increased attention is being directed toward ascertaining how to maximize the efficiency and quality of health care in the U.S.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 ...
That is, vertical equity has been almost achieved in Brazil.24 Largely as a result of the advocacy of the Rural Doctors Society insurance for medical services was progressively expanded to cover the entire population of Thailand by the early 2000s. At least one primary care health center was ...
Postma, "Shared care by paediatric oncologists and family doctors for long-term follow-up of adult childhood cancer survivors: a pilot study," Lancet Oncology, pp. 232–238, 2008, https://doi.org/10.1016/s1470-2045(08)70034-2. Y. Zhao, A. Brettle, and L. Qiu, "The effectiveness of...
From a primary care perspective, there are important gaps in the evidence base for common respiratory conditions which we highlight in this document. By excluding the elderly and those with co-morbidity, disease- focussed research may be of direct relevance to only a minority of the patients ...
The purpose of the study was to assess the effectiveness of a training booklet211u001edesigned to instruct patients in communication skills for enhancing information 211u001eexchange during the primary care, medical consultation. Twenty-five family 211u001emedicine doctors and 150 patients participated...
doi:10.1001/archinte.167.12.1321 Abstract Background The value of physician self-disclosure (MD-SD) in creating successful patient-physician partnerships has not been demonstrated. Methods To describe antecedents, delivery, and effects of MD-SD in primary care visits, we conducted a descriptive ...