Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

This study aims to examine individual, organizational, and contextual factors associated with patients’ experience of access to their multidisciplinary primary healthcare clinic. A total of 122,397 patients and 999 family physicians, 107 nurse practitioners and 411 administrative staff nested into 104 clinics answered the survey.

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Family Medicine Initiative

APRIL 29, 2025

ACC/AHA/ACCP/HRS Guideline (2023): “It is not yet established that patients at high risk of developing AF by a validated risk score benefit from screening.” Although not a guideline, still relevant: The German Arznei-Telegramm concluded in 2021, 2023, and 2024 that atrial fibrillation screening is not recommended in asymptomatic individuals.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: The COVID-19 pandemic increased critical levels of turnover of healthcare workers in interdisciplinary primary healthcare (PHC) teams, including family physicians, nurses, social workers, and others. Studies in exclusively PHC settings exploring well-being and related positive outcomes (e.g.,

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Unfortunately, most individuals suffering from OUD do not have access to necessary care. Non-parametric tests were used to compare individual responses before and after participation, as well as responses between different participant group. Intervention: 12 monthly online OUD sessions held from April 2023 to March 2024.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context In November 2023, the American Heart Association (AHA) released PREVENT, a new set of risk equations to calculate an individual's risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Each individual was separated into clinically significant risk categories of <7.5%, 7.5-10%, 10%, and >10%.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Population Studies: The survey was distributed from June 2023 to October 2023 using Qualtrics, a company that maintains a large panel of individuals to engage in survey research, and through social media. Setting or Dataset: The survey was distributed to Canadians in all provinces and territories.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context 2-1-1 is a designated phone help line in Canada and the US that provides referrals for individuals to local government and community-based services for a wide variety of needs, including social, health care, and mental health services. 2-1-1 Nova Scotia has operated since 2013 as a nonprofit that offers 24/7 assistance.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: Substance use disorders (SUD) significantly impact the physical, social, and mental health of individuals, their families, and the wider community. Recovery is a unique, multidimensional process where individuals strive to enhance their health and wellness.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

This study represents the first nation-wide survey of the perceived impacts for clinicians in Family Medicine practice. Instrument/Dataset: Ten item subset within the 2023 Council of Academic Family Medicine’s (CAFM) Educational Research Alliance (CERA) survey, administered from Nov.20-Dec.22,

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

We report on the use of features and associations between patient sociodemographic factors combining patient and caregiver responses and PP use, categorized into use ‘at least one feature’ and ‘no feature’ Dataset: We used a section of a larger cross sectional survey on virtual care conducted Dec 2022-Mar 2023.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Objective: This qualitative research explored how family physicians understand what professionalism means, how it is enacted in their day-to-day practice, and to identify challenges to professionalism. Instrument: Interviews were semi-structured and conducted in Summer 2023.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: Social data that is collected in a standardized fashion can be used to improve individual patient care by uncovering and then addressing social needs, to stimulate the development of new integrated health and social programs, and be used to identify inequities across an organization.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: News and scholarly reports have highlighted that primary care professionals, including physicians, nurses, social workers, and administrators, are leaving comprehensive family medicine practice because of COVID-19 circumstances that may have fostered moral distress.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Setting & Population: All clinicians in Family Medicine, Pediatrics, and Internal Medicine caring for individuals aged 22 years and younger in the Virginia All Payers Claims Database (APCD). of clinicians received any support by VMAP between 2016-2023. Results: 20.2% Results: 20.2%

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OCFM

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

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Annals of Family Medicine

MARCH 24, 2025

PURPOSE We tested for direct and indirect effects that performance-based reimbursement (PBR) in primary care has on perceived individual and organizational quality of care, and the role of illegitimate tasks and moral distress as potential mediators. RESULT Of the 433 participants, 70% reported that PBR negatively impacted their work.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on individuals with schizophrenia who are admitted to academic medical centers (AMCs) has not been previously reported. from Oct 2019 to Dec 2023. The study is divided into three periods: pre-COVID (Oct 2019 to Mar 2020), COVID (Apr 2020 to May 2023), and post-COVID (Jun 2023 to Dec 2023).

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Community advisory boards (CABs) can effectively integrate individuals with lived experience and community organizations into the research process to align the work with community priorities. 30, 2023, were considered. Grey literature references and reference lists of included articles published between Jan. 1, 1990, and Mar.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

A small-scale, peer navigation focused micro-elimination project was launched to facilitate treatment engagement and re-testing for individuals experiencing elevated risk of HCV re-infection. Micro-elimination projects aim to selectively foster diagnosis, treatment and reinfection of high priority demographic groups.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Dataset: We used data routinely collected through the CPSMP between December 2017 and May 2023. Population studied: The CPSMP targeted individuals suffering from chronic pain in the Champlain region of Eastern Ontario. The number of participants peaked in 2018 and remained stable thereafter.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Study Design and Analysis: We employed Google Search ads to gather dermatology images from the public, with informed consent, between March and November 2023. Intervention/Instrument: Google Search ads targeted individuals searching for skin-related terms, inviting them to contribute images and related information via a web platform.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Methods: We conducted a case-control study in US outpatient settings that enrolled patients aged 18 to 75 years with acute LRTI and controls without respiratory symptoms between 2019 and 2023. All patients underwent PCR testing for 46 bacterial and viral pathogens by the CDC Respiratory Branch Laboratory.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Setting or Data Set: Baseline and follow-up semi-structured interviews conducted with clinicians and staff between February 2021 and August 2023 (N=220). Population Studied: Practice members from 57 primary care practices in one Colorado health system who participated in the PATHWEIGH study.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

We searched MEDLINE, Embase, Cochrane Central Registry of Trials (inception to August 2023). Our findings underscore the need for RCT evidence in appropriately selected individuals, to guide clinical decision-making. Two independent reviewers screened titles/abstracts, full-text articles, and extracted data. Quality assessment (RoB 2.0

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Instrument: An online survey was distributed, and subsequent semi-structured telephone or video interviews were conducted between May and December 2023. Results: 102 individuals completed the on-line survey and of those, 19 participated in the interviews (13 parents and six primary care providers).

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Dataset: Embase, Cochrane, PubMED, and MEDLINE (searched from inception to November 29, 2023); references of eligible articles and prior reviews. Population Studied: Individuals with substance use disorder or co-occurring conditions. HR organizations were also contacted to share relevant articles on HR-based VMs.

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Priority Physicians

JANUARY 27, 2025

of adults in the state showed significant symptoms of anxiety or depression in 2023. Many individuals, distracted by the mind’s chatter, don’t realize their level of anxiety. How to Stop Worrying About the Future: Find Your Lighthouse In 2023, 25.4% Can we learn how to stop fearing the future? Reach out anytime.

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Common Sense Family Doctor

MAY 30, 2025

The US Preventive Services Task Force , the American Academy of Family Physicians , and the American College of Chest Physicians recommend annual low-dose computed tomography (CT) screening for adults 50 to 80 years of age who have at least a 20 pack-year smoking history and currently smoke or have smoked within the past 15 years.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Affordable Care Act Medicaid Expansion and individual health insurance marketplaces), Latinos continue to have the highest uninsured rate of any racial or ethnic group in the United States. Unwinding of Medicaid continuous enrollment in the last months of 2023 may damper the effect of this eligibility expansion.

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New South Family Medicine and MedSpa

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

However, people need to understand what works best for them individually. Yes, both are important, but family, faith, work, money and the environment we create matter too. We follow ALL VACCINATION GUIDELINES set forth by the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Academy of Family Medicine! Learn more.","robots":"index","keywords":"skin

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GeriPal

APRIL 6, 2023

Alex Practice-PC Program Information: UCSF’s Practice-PC program is now accepting applications for the 2023-2024 year. LaVera: I trained at UCSF in family medicine. We randomized individual patients either to the SKY framework or to usual care. You started off as a physician, right? LaVera: Yes. Absolutely loved it.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Despite this, screening rates among eligible individuals remain low. Population Studied: Patients 50-80 years old without lung cancer eligible for LCS from April 1, 2021, to December 31, 2023. Annual low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) for lung cancer screening (LCS) has been proven to reduce mortality.

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Vida Family Medicine

MARCH 1, 2023

This week, February 27-March 5, 2023, marks National Eating Disorder Awareness Week. At Vida Family Medicine we offer primary care services to individuals in recovery from eating disorders. If you or someone you love is suffering, I hope that this information will help you find the resources you need to find recovery.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Objective: This study aimed to investigate factors affecting insulin prescription patterns in individuals with T2DM. Setting or Dataset: Participant data were selected from the Extramural LUMC Academic Network(ELAN) primary care database between 2007 and 2023. per 13 mmol/mol,95%CI:1.52-1.57) mmol/L,95%CI:1.01-1.10), per 28%,95%CI:1.02-1.12),

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Physicians News Digest

MAY 12, 2025

It was unclear when those tests would come, and would it be against an individual provider or a practice or organization?” The indictment also sparked worry among abortion providers like Kohar Der Simonian, medical director for Maine Family Planning. conducted by the Society of Family Planning. she wondered.

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