This issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice focuses on practice managment models for achieving health outcomes in chronic disease management and serves as a key to help the primary care practitioners work with local systems of care, integrate behavioral medicine in primary ...
Regulator has been told to remember where there’s healthcare, there’s risk 10 Dec 2024 MORE Students Patient risk assessment: a guide for students on the most-used tools Essential jargon-busting on ABCDE, NEWS2, MUST and other tools to support your practice ...
Background: Physician assistants (PAs) are often suggested as a partial solution to predicted primary care workforce shortages, but a declining proportion of PAs are entering primary care practice. Policy efforts have focused on increasing primary care PA supply, but low labor market demand might be...
theory and practice, and draws attention to a number of key challenges along the leadership path. The concept of 'leadership skills' as a taught competence is questioned, and Shelton and Darling's (2001) 'quantum skills' model of leadership is provided to suggest new ways in which public hea...
Study benefits cited by participants as motivators for participation included a general desire to provide good patient care by understanding their practices' strengths and challenges (92%) and improving their practice (85%). Conclusions: Our experience suggests that a staged, tailored, and iterative...
Practices were able to limit transformation costs by scheduling meetings during relatively slow patient care periods and by leveraging resources such as the assistance of IPIP practice coaches. Still, the costs of practice transformation were not trivial and would have been much higher in the absence...
Background: There is widespread evidence of inadequate translation of research findings into primary care practice. Theoretically sound demonstrations of how health care organizations can overcomes these deficiencies are needed. A demonstration project was conducted from January 1, 2003, through June 30, ...
the elderly, and pregnant women. However, most FPs choose not to offer pregnancy care as part of their practice, and some will prefer that you work with your OB/GYN for most medical needs during your pregnancy, just to ensure that any care you're receiving is safe and effective during pr...
Care Practice is more than just an urgent and primary care clinic in the heart of San Francisco’s Mission Dolores neighborhood - it’s also one of the country’s most advanced addiction treatment centers.
Background: The literature review shows that most studies on the psychological impact of COVID-19 on healthcare professionals have focused on hospital staff, with few specifically addressing the primary care workforce. This study aims to explore primary care workers’ verbal accounts of the emotions...