RIPCPC's Chief Medical Officer Dr. Thomas Warcup is featured on The Dan York Show. This episode Dr. Warcup speaks on his perspective of the closing of Anchor Medical and the effect it has on Primary Care in Rhode Island. Clickhereto listen and learn more. ...
BACKGROUND: Primary care in Rhode Island is in crisis. The dearth of primary care providers is already affecting access to services and the situation is likely toworsen unless major steps are taken. There are inadequate numbers of trainees in primary care medical residencies, nurse practitioner (...
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U. S. Rep. David Cicilline has cruised to a win in the Democratic primary in Rhode Island. His only opposition in Wednesday's primary was from perennial candidate Chris Young, who has run unsuccessfully for various offices. Patrick Donovan won the Republ
An increasing number of people live with chronic disease or multi-morbidity. Current consensus is that their care requires an integrated model bringing different professionals together to provide person-centred care. Although primary care has a central r
This analysis included 1373 track 1 (1 549 585 beneficiaries) and 1515 track 2 (5 347 499 beneficiaries) primary care practices that started Comprehensive Primary Care Plus (CPC+) in 2017 and met minimum care delivery and other eligibility requirements. Comparison groups included 5243 ...
health outcomes and lower rates of premature mortality for a range of conditions.7–19 However, for a variety of reasons, the practice of primary care has been in decline in the U.S.20–22 Accordingly, a number of policy initiatives are underway to re-invigorate the area of primary care....
Research is needed to understand whether potential harms differ in children by social factors and race and ethnicity. Podcast (14:10) USPSTF Recommendation: Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment 1x 0:00 / 0:00 Subscribe to Podcast Supplement. eFigure. US Preventive Services...
OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence of five mental disorders in primary care and to identify patient groups that have a relatively high prevalence of these disorders. DESIGN: Two-stage case identification design that involves administration of a 16-item screening instrument followed by an independen...
workers in primary care institutions in three provinces, we found that taking all health workers together, health workers were motivated to learn TCMT when TCMT learning was less costly, less time-consuming, less difficult to learn, and could be learned on the job and used in their daily work...