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Using EMR data to describe administrative workload of primary care providers in Nova Scotia, Canada [Secondary data analysis]

Annals of Family Medicine

Context: Primary care providers in Canada face significant workload challenges, including managing prescriptions, referrals, and laboratory tests alongside patient visits. However, since 2020, encounters per patient increased, perhaps compensating for care delayed during the pandemic. prescriptions, 1.1 (0.5)

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Prescribing ADHD Meds by Telehealth Does Not Alter Risk for Substance Use Disorder Overall

Physician's Weekly

from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, and colleagues conducted a retrospective cohort study using electronic health record data from March 1, 2020, to Aug. Vinod Rao, M.D.,

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Midea Recalls 1.7 Million AC Units Over Mold Risk

Physician's Weekly

The air conditioners were sold between March 2020 and May 2025 at major retailers like Best Buy, Costco and Home Depot. You can return your unit using a free shipping label provided by the company. At least 17 people have reported getting sick from the exposure, with symptoms such as coughing, sore throats and respiratory infections.