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Practice patterns of Ontario physicians working in 'boutique' medical clinics [Economic or policy analysis]

Annals of Family Medicine

All fee-for-service physicians who billed at least 1 OHIP claim from January 1, 2016 to December 31, 2016 and from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023 under their clinic group codes were included. There was a higher rate of referrals to dermatology, surgery, and family practice from boutique clinics.

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Fracture Fridays: Keeping up with the Joneses

PEMBlog

Neurovascular compromise is, as always, a cause for immediate referral. 2016 Feb 1;93(3):183-91. Management The XRays of stress fractures and acute fractures can look similar, but the management differs significantly. The rate of nonunion in displaced fractures managed conservatively may be up to 50%. Am Fam Physician. PMID: 26926612.

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Episode 384: Antiracism in Medicine – Episode 26 – Racial and Gender Health Disparities in Youth Suicide: Part 1

The Clinical Problem Solvers

There are a growing number of Child Psychiatric Access Programs, including one in Massachusetts, which provide quick access to psychiatric consultation and facilitates referrals for accessing ongoing behavioral health care. 2016 Mar;67(3):324-31. 2015;169(7):673-677. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.0465 Psychiatr Serv. PMID: 26620293.

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Leveraging U=U Interventions for Black Women With HIV

Physician's Weekly

Despite the emphasis on U=U as a key HIV prevention strategy since 2016, none of the included studies explicitly described U=U or U=U messaging as an intervention component,” the researchers wrote. Of the 669 participants, the mean age from studies was 45.4 years, and 91% of the participants were Black women with HIV.

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EMS Intervention to Reduce Falls: Carmen Quatman and Katie Quatman-Yates

GeriPal

Wait, first of all, what’s the incidence of calling EMS for falls over almost a decade, I think like 2007 to 2016, and what happens to people afterwards? So one of the big pieces of this is that idea of a referral at a second time when they’re less overwhelmed and stressed to figure out what happened. Eric: Yeah.

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Dignity at the End of Life: A Podcast with Harvey Chochinov

GeriPal

So I mean, I had referrals from as far as Canadian Arctic North, of people who were interested in doing dignity therapy. So when patients express a wish to die, that’s not just something that began in 2016 when legislation came into effect. Eric: Yeah. Well, Harvey, I want to thank you for being on this podcast.