Mere Mortal MD

JUNE 15, 2025

So on the morning of June 15th, 2020, I made a conscious decision to stop putting alcohol in my body. I instead turn to my dear sober community, my husband, my daily healthy practices like exercise and meditation, my journaling and my expanding creative practice. I didn’t tell myself it would be forever. I am finally free.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Methods: We identified two closed cohorts of PLWD on March 3, 2019 (pre-pandemic) and March 1, 2020 (pandemic) and stratified them by community and nursing home settings Outcome measures: Rates of intensive care unit admissions. Results: Community cohorts included 160,288 (pre-pandemic) and 166,392 (pandemic) individuals.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

2019/pre-pandemic and 2020/pandemic cohorts included 167,095 vs. 173,240 PLWD living in the community and 93,374 vs. 92,434 PLWD residing in nursing homes (NHs), respectively. Analysis: We compared 2020 to 2019 in 3 periods (1st wave; interim period; 2nd wave) and conducted meta-analyses on the provincial estimates.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

JANUARY 18, 2021

Understand that collective action and a focus on community, rather than individualism, are most effective in combating racism and achieving health equity. One of the biggest barriers to health equity is the narrow focus on the individual and a failure to see health as a widespread community issue. Published December 2, 2020.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Learning Objectives After listening to this episode listeners will be able to… Recognize the importance of yielding privilege and power to better center marginalized voices and communities through individual, interpersonal, institutional, and systemic actions. Public Health Service Study of Untreated Syphilis at Tuskegee is harmful.

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Integrated Care News by CFHA

MAY 19, 2025

Use of Measurement-Based Care for Behavioral Health Care in Community Settings. Advancing Measurement-Informed Care in Community Behavioral Health. Measurement-based care in integrated health care: A randomized clinical trial. Families, Systems, & Health, 39(2), 259–268. Jensen-Doss, A., Douglas, S., Phillips, D. Gencdur, O.,

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Study Design and Analysis: longitudinal, observational analysis; co-location mapping to identify counties in the bottom quartile for primary care physician capacity (per 100,000) for all years 2013-2020 and in the top quartile for percentage of Black populations, 2017-2021 (Low PCP / High Black). Population Studied: Non-Puerto Rican U.S.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Setting: Eighteen primary care practices and systems across the United States (US) diverse in size, location, composition, and 2019-2020 revenue change. Study Design and Analysis: Qualitative interviews and thematic analysis. Population studied: Primary care leadership, including clinicians and administrators.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

APRIL 24, 2025

They explore the impact of racism, trauma, and inequities in care, while emphasizing the need for culturally grounded, community-based prevention. Community-Based Prevention: The conversation then moves toward community-based prevention, with Dr. Simon advocating for trusted community networks to support youth mental health.

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BMJ

JULY 17, 2020

A multilayered view of stigmatizing discourses lays the foundation for eliciting a series of suggestions for quelling stigma, to be implemented at the individual, community, and national levels, as suggested by the WHO. Yet, as Tenkorang 7 made the point, it is simply not enough to only implement approaches at the community level.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: School-based outbreaks often precede increased incidence of acute respiratory infections in the greater community. Conclusion: Since its emergence in 2020, SARS-CoV-2 was detected year-round and with a higher median age than other pathogens.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Setting or Dataset: We utilized the CDC state-specific Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BFRSS) data from 2020 and 2022. Study Design and Analysis: A cross-sectional study that incorporated multivariable Poisson regression models to estimate the adjusted prevalence ratio (aPR) with 95% confidence intervals.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

MARCH 14, 2025

She was awarded the Society of Biological Psychiatry Humanitarian Award and the Community Outreach Award by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. Episode Takeaways Community health centers play an important role in access to evidence-based psychiatric care rooted in community values. J Community Health.

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ABIM

JUNE 12, 2025

Expanding ABIM’s engagement with stakeholder communities such as early career physicians, specialty societies and patient-focused organizations. Community Practice in ABIM Governance* Erica N. Ruiz first joined the Specialty Board as a member in 2021. Above all, they noted the value of evolving definitions and remaining inclusive.

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Common Sense Family Doctor

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Since 2020, the starting ages for breast, lung, and colorectal cancer screening were lowered to 40, 50, and 45 years, respectively. There may not be enough time for prevention in primary care, but family physicians need to keep providing it the best we can. ** This post first appeared on the AFP Community Blog.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

This year’s episode, our fourth conducted at SGIM, is focused on the importance of qualitative research and the role it plays in antiracism research, community-based work, and scholarship. Health Equity Considerations in State Bills Related to Doula Care (2015–2020). During this episode, we hear from Dr. S. Karbeah, J., Cooper, L.

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Medical Xpress

DECEMBER 9, 2022

A new World Health Organization (WHO) report reveals high levels of resistance in bacteria, causing life-threatening bloodstream infections, as well as increasing resistance to treatment in several bacteria causing common infections in the community based on data reported by 87 countries in 2020.

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Medical Xpress

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

When COVID began to spread rapidly in 2020, sending the UK and other countries into lockdowns, many people asked what they could do to help. While millions of people found novel ways to help others in their communities, a large number became interested in volunteering for medical research.

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Common Sense Family Doctor

MARCH 15, 2025

A cross-sectional study of Kaiser Permanente patients ages 50 to 75 years who completed a social needs survey in 2020 found that those who reported severe financial strain, severe social isolation, and severe food insecurity were statistically twice as likely to not be up to date on CRC screening than other patients. ** This post first appeared on (..)

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

She is also passionate about diversity, equity, and inclusion and serves as the Assistant Director of Diversity and Inclusion for the Tinsley Harrison Internal Medicine Residency Program where she works to design initiatives and curriculum focused on recruitment, education, and building community.

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Common Sense Family Doctor

DECEMBER 14, 2024

in 2020, with higher percentages of patients with more favorable pathology or lower PSA levels choosing one of these strategies. A 2019 AFP editorial provided more guidance for estimating and having conversations about life expectancy with older patients. ** This post first appeared on the AFP Community Blog. and 6.1%, respectively).

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FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2024

This lawsuit has FDA and the homeopathic health community looking at the same provisions of the 2020 CARES Act from vastly different perspectives. In 2020, the CARES Act reformed and modernized the OTC drug review process. It’s a dessert topping; no, it’s a floor wax.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

DECEMBER 16, 2020

September 8, 2020. Published online May 11, 2020. Published online July 29, 2020. Published online July 29, 2020. Published July 2, 2020. Institute for Healing & Justice in Medicine ; 2020. J Epidemiol Community Health. link] December 17, 2020. 2016 Jul;91(7):916-20. doi: 10.1097/ACM.0000000000001232.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The ways to remedy the negative impacts of incarceration are to incarcerate fewer people and to invest in communities. Providing communities with the resources they need to survive, such as educational opportunities, jobs, and quality healthcare, will eliminate the need for incarceration. Random House, 2020. Hastings Cent Rep.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

APRIL 3, 2023

During this episode, we hear from Dr. Nav Persaud, a staff physician in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at St. Additionally, Indigenous communities experience lower life expectancy, higher burden of disease, and lower socioeconomic status compared to non-Indigenous Peoples.

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ABIM

APRIL 24, 2025

Expanding ABIM’s engagement with stakeholder communities such as early career physicians, specialty societies and patient-focused organizations. Community Practice in ABIM Governance* Dr. Johnson led a discussion with the Rheumatology Board on community practice in rheumatology to create a more inclusive understanding of its role and scope.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

AUGUST 25, 2020

Heightened police presence in communities of color can be perceived as a threat by community members which can result in sustained increases in stress and cortisol levels. Jefferson & Hedwig Lee (2020) Illness spillovers of lethal police violence: the significance of gendered marginalization. N Engl J Med 2020; 383:197-199.

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The Medical Futurist

MAY 18, 2025

But even in 2024, millions live outside the reach of conventional emergency services be it in Vanuatu or the Inuit communities up North in Canada. It represents a significant rise from the start of 2020, which registered 80 such companies. The Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine found in 2020 that 17.6% In the U.S.,

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CDOCS

MARCH 15, 2021

& We participate within our dental community in educational meetings and events, which builds our trust in the specialist. link] & Updated December 2020. & To us it seems simple; we work with our colleagues on a daily basis.& But, to the patient who we have referred, their feelings are often very different.

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FDA Law Blog

JANUARY 15, 2024

FDA complied with that order, later extended the deadline because of COVID, and eventually settled on a PMTA deadline of September 9, 2020. Says the Court: “It is perhaps possible that FDA did its part to give the regulated community clear guidance and that one million out of one million not only got it wrong but got it unreasonably wrong.

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BMJ

AUGUST 20, 2021

By Paul Amendola, Executive Director, VecnaCares Reference: Bartlett L , Avery L , Ponnappan P , et al, Insights into the design, development and implementation of a novel digital health tool for skilled birth attendants to support quality maternity care in Kenya, Family Medicine and Community Health 2021; 9: e000845.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Objective To provide a comprehensive overview of primary care use among community-dwelling persons with dementia in Quebec from 2018 to 2020. Population Studied Community-dwelling persons aged 65 and older with a prevalent diagnosis of dementia on March 1st of 2018, 2019, and 2020. 60.8%, 60.2%, and 58.8%

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FDA Law Blog

JUNE 15, 2022

The hospitals argued that the profits helped them offset the considerable costs of providing healthcare to the uninsured and underinsured in low-income and rural communities, something that Congress was well aware of and intended when it passed the Medicare Prescription Drug, Im­provement, and Modernization Act in 2003. 29, 2020).

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FDA Law Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

27, 2020, solely for the purpose of manufacturing hand sanitizer products during the public health emergency is exempt from OMUFA fees. It appears that some of these clarifications may reflect issues FDA has faced as some in the regulated community were surprised to receive invoices for the fee.

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FDA Law Blog

JUNE 23, 2021

Janet Woodcock’s leadership, identified the need for more systematic patient engagement — a way to improve representativeness and be more proactive rather than reactive to interacting with patient communities. So, we crafted the Patient-Focused Drug Development, or PFDD, a commitment that was agreed to in PDUFA V.

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FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2024

This Guidance explicitly excludes gene therapies (a change from the draft guidance), but instead makes reference to a separate guidance that has been in place since 2020 titled Considerations for Long-Term Clinical Neurodevelopmental Safety Studies in Neonatal Product Development.

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GeriPal

JANUARY 12, 2023

And so I thought let’s try to figure out actually how many they are, where they are they in academic centers and community centers. And the goal is to maybe just form a community of people so that we can learn from each other. Are they community dwelling? So it was one of many reasons why this study needed to be done.

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