Integrated Care News by CFHA

MAY 1, 2025

Bridging the 17‑Year Research–Practice Gap Implementation scientists estimate that it takes about seventeen years for new evidence to become routine care (Rubin, 2023). A personalized AI interaction turned a dietary goal into a recipe my daughter loved. AI has the potential to compress that timeline. References Menchaca, J. Traylor, D.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Study period for urban locations: Oct 2–Dec 29, 2023; for the rural location: Nov 1, 2023–Jan 31, 2024. For patients screened positive, chart reviews were conducted and the number of referrals to SUD Clinic was tracked. The lack of SUD Clinic referral suggests that having specialty support alone may not suffice.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Restrictions and subsequent adaptions to routine care may have affected a variety of outcomes for young children including growth and development, referral rates and wait times, and the identification and management of developmental delays. Intervention: The COVID era was defined as March 11, 2020-May 11, 2023.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Intervention: Patient navigation program to specialist treatment from primary care with additional referral to behavioral health services. A particular focus was those falling outside of the traditional birth cohort.

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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. Anyone suffering from pain could register for the program without needing a referral or formal diagnosis from a health care practitioner. Intervention: The CPSMP is a six-week, peer-led program based on self-efficacy theory.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Setting: Alberta, Canada from May 2022 to October 2023. Participants provided short reflections about their surgical journey or referral experiences, along with elaborations in quantitative categories. Study Design and Analysis: We used a mixed-method complexity-informed methodology.

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PEMBlog

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Neurovascular compromise is, as always, a cause for immediate referral. Updated 2023 May 29]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2023 Jan-. Management The XRays of stress fractures and acute fractures can look similar, but the management differs significantly. References Smidt KP, Massey P. 5th Metatarsal Fracture.

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FDA Law Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

That emergency declaration is set to expire on May 11, 2023. 180 days past May 11, 2023) for those telemedicine relationships established during the COVID-19 emergency. 21 U.S.C. § 802(54)(D)(i).

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

MARCH 14, 2025

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. 2023 Apr;21(2):166-7. Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America. 2022;31(2):211-221.

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FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2024

This guidance finalizes a draft guidance issued in February 2023. The protocol should also include a plan for clinical referral and support services if any developmental problems are identified during the follow-up. Patient/population-specific considerations include the timing and frequency of assessments.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Study Design Retrospective chart review of patients seen in a palliative care clinic between June 2023 and August 2023. Population Studied 30 adult patients actively receiving care from the SMC between June 2023 and August 2023. Referrals were predominantly from Pulmonology (60%).

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Referral to and/or visit with an ophthalmologist was most common in metropolitan settings, with similarly lower values in small urban and rural. The proportions of people with any diabetes or anti-hypertensive drug were similar across settings, but with some variation in patterns for insulin and non-insulin diabetes drugs.

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GeriPal

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Hot off the presses RCT in JAMA October 2023: Study that looks at 1000 female resident physicians at 26 sites that showed that coaching improved each outcome assessed (burnout, moral injury, imposter syndrome, self-compassion, and flourishing). Second thing to say is that I think referrals are really important. AlexSmithMD 1.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 11, 2025

The systematic review of peer-reviewed intervention was published from 2018 to 2023. Although the evidence-based messaging strategy “Undetectable=Untransmittable” (U = U) can help reduce stigma and encourage Black women with HIV to engage in their care, it is underused. Of the 669 participants, the mean age from studies was 45.4

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New South Family Medicine and MedSpa

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Then take a moment to reflect on your unique plate. How closely does your current diet and lifestyle reflect the above plate? What similarities do you notice?

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PEMBlog

JANUARY 16, 2025

Clin Toxicol (Phila) 2023; 61:453. For those already misusing inhalants, referral to a substance use disorder program is essential. Updated February 26, 2024. Accessed January 13, 2025. link] Hogge RL, Spiller HA, Kistamgari S, et al. Inhalant misuse reported to Americas Poison Centers, 2001-2021. Intelligencer. and curiosity.

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GeriPal

MARCH 6, 2025

So we did a podcast on aging and homelessness with Margot Kushel in 2023. As you can imagine, get referrals from healthcare workers, emergency departments, primary care, cancer care hospital, you know, internal medicine to our service. And that’s about half of our referrals. Naheed 00:31 Thanks so much for having me here.

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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. And so helping physicians have more fluency in general spiritual care and how to make referrals to specialists when needed. Eric: And lastly, LaVera.

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GeriPal

JULY 20, 2023

See the AAHPM Legislative Action Center [link] Write to the DEA, with guidance from AAHPM’s comments to the DEA March 2023. And how are you going to know that when you’re just getting random referrals from teaching hospitals, for example? Start with a story as Carly did in her Op Ed. Stories trump data. What state are they in?

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