Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Methods: Following the Joanna Briggs Institute guidelines and PRISMA-ScR standards, a comprehensive search was conducted across multiple databases, including PUBMED, Embase, PsycINFO, CINAHL, Cochrane Library, CBM, and CNKI, covering the literature from January 2004 to December 2023.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Population Studied Adult patients scheduled for in-person or telehealth visits between 01/2019-06/2023. Intervention/Instrument A multiclass random forest (RF) method for risk prediction was utilized. Setting Family medicine clinics in an academic medical center in southcentral Pennsylvania.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Study Design and Analysis: Tele-legal services were provided by one full time poverty lawyer and paralegal January 2021-June 2023. Descriptive analysis utilized primary legal record and secondary electronic health record sources. Nine focus groups were conducted and recorded, using semi-structured interviews.

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Medical Referral Screening Internal Medicine 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The study utilized qualitative data collected from intervention group participants. Population Studied: Individuals with type 2 diabetes from November 1, 2022, to April 30, 2023. Setting and data set: We conducted the study in the primary care of Gondar City, Ethiopia in a selected primary care settings and participants' homes.

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Primary Care Diabetes Individual Management 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Setting The project was conducted within a family medicine residency program in the Southwestern United States over the academic year 2023-2024. Study Design and Analysis We conducted a retrospective survey distributed electronically and securely among the graduating class of residents.

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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). This new model creates an opportunity to examine the differences in risk estimates compared to the previous Pooled Cohort Equations (PCE).

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Objectives: In this study, we aimed to describe patterns of utilization of a Chronic Pain Self-Management Program (CPSMP) in Eastern Ontario and evaluate the impact of the program on patient activation, a measure of participants’ involvement in their care, their health behaviors, and their knowledge of the condition.

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Integrated Care News by CFHA

MAY 19, 2025

Introduction The Collaborative Family Healthcare Association (CFHA) recognizes the utility and potential for Measurement Based Care (MBC) as a core feature of high-quality integrated healthcare. Position Statement on Utilization of Measurement Based Care. Boswell, J. Hepner, K. Rothrock, N. Childs, A. Psychotherapy, 60(1), 1.

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Integrated Care Mental Health Healthcare Clinical Practice 100

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: The COVID pandemic disrupted global healthcare, impacting Academic Medical Centers (AMCs) in the United States, necessitating a comprehensive understanding of its effects on healthcare delivery and utilization. Study Design: This retrospective case series analysis utilizes Vizient’s clinical database data.

Patient-Centered 130

Patient-Centered Medical Utilities Patients 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: The COVID pandemic disrupted global healthcare, impacting academic medical centers (AMCs) in the United States, necessitating a comprehensive understanding of its effects on healthcare delivery and utilization. Study Design: This retrospective case series analysis utilizes Vizient’s clinical database data.

Utilities 130

Utilities Healthcare Patient-Centered Illness 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Objective: To understand if increasing distances from patients to their FP are associated with changes in healthcare utilization and quality of care. Study Design: A cross-sectional analysis of patients and FPs in Ontario from April 1, 2021, to March 31, 2023. Analysis: Drive times and drive distances were derived using ArcGIS.

Family Physician 130

Family Physician Primary Care Family Families 130

Medical Xpress

MARCH 17, 2023

The AADOCR/CADR Annual Meeting & Exhibition took place at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland on March 15-18, 2023.

Utilities 87

Utilities IT 87

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

from Oct 2019 to Dec 2023. Study Design: This retrospective case series analysis utilizes Vizient’s clinical database data. 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). Mixed models were used for analysis.

Patient-Centered 130

Patient-Centered Patients Medical Illness 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Study Design: We analyzed eleven interviews with primary care providers recruited from ABFM diplomates who completed a recertification exam in 2023. Instrument: Interviews were semi-structured and conducted in Summer 2023. Participants were asked about the meaning, value, and components of professionalism.

Family Physician 130

Family Physician Family Families Patient-Centered 130

FDA Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Lenz, Principal Medical Device Regulation Expert — On September 6, 2023, FDA announced its latest efforts to modernize the 510(k) process, outlining FDA’s latest improvements to strengthen the 510(k) Program and announcing release of three draft guidance documents. Baumhardt, Senior Medical Device Regulation Expert & Adrienne R.

Medical 64

Medical Electronics Manufacturing Utilities 64

Annals of Family Medicine

MAY 27, 2025

Guided by the Andersen model of health care utilization, we identified predisposing, enabling, need, and structural community characteristics from public data sources. Analyses were performed from 2023 to 2024. RESULTS In Virginia, 56.0% of census tracts had adequate PCP access.

Primary Care 130

Primary Care PCP PCP Primary Care Physician 130

Annals of Family Medicine

MAY 27, 2025

RESULTS There were 16,708 eligible encounters during the 12-month study period (June 2022-May 2023). Patients were ineligible if unable to see or hear, not English or Spanish speaking, or if they had a DCA in the past 12 months with an unimpaired or impaired result. Among the 236 patients who were categorized as impaired, 2.1%

Primary Care 130

Primary Care Diagnosis Screening Utilities 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

We utilized AI tools in the qualitative software program Atlas.ti Setting or Data Set: Baseline and follow-up semi-structured interviews conducted with clinicians and staff between February 2021 and August 2023 (N=220). Intervention/Instrument: Semi-structured interview guide including questions about weight management.

Primary Care 130

Primary Care Electronics Provider Management 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Setting: Alberta, Canada from May 2022 to October 2023. We utilized theoretical constructs of salutogenesis – manageability, meaningfulness, and coherence; and resilience. Study Design and Analysis: We used a mixed-method complexity-informed methodology.

Referral 130

Referral Healthcare Provider Utilities 130

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. Future studies should utilize implementation science frameworks to develop and evaluate the VMs, with an emphasis on health outcomes.

Community 130

Community Utilities Provider Individual 130

FDA Law Blog

MARCH 27, 2023

So, what is special about September 24, 2023? For the stakeholders who use UPC as their device identifier, UDI alternatives UDI-A160001 and UDI-A16002 will expire on September 24, 2023. Devices that are manufactured and/or labeled on or after September 24, 2023, cannot use this alternative.” Emphasis added.)

Specialization 45

Specialization Supply Chain Manufacturing Medical 45

FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Valentine will become the firm’s newest Director beginning on January 1, 2023. James has been involved with the approval of many new molecular entities, often for serious and rare diseases, several which utilized the accelerated approval pathway (see examples discussed here and here ).

Utilities 105

Utilities Patients 105

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 22, 2025

Researchers conducted a retrospective study to evaluate support for child-safety-related firearm policies among Black firearm owners and to assess differences based on the presence of children in the household. They utilized data from the 2023 wave of the National Survey of Gun Policy, conducted through the National Opinion Research Center (NORC’s) (..)

Utilities 52

Utilities Community Individual 52

Barton Associates

MAY 8, 2025

By strategically utilizing temporary medical professionals, typically through partnering with healthcare staffing agencies such as Barton Associates, healthcare facilities can address immediate staffing needs while also gaining time to develop long-term recruitment and retention strategies for permanent staff.

Medical Staff 52

Medical Staff Medical Patients Healthcare 52

Barton Associates

JUNE 19, 2025

Recent data shows that about half of physicians (45.2%) reported symptoms of burnout in 2023 —and according to a 2023 study published in the “Journal of the American Medical Association,” one-third of surveyed doctors considered leaving medicine behind.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Healthcare Professional Provider Community 52

FDA Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

When FDA published the fiscal years (FY) 2023-2027 goals letter at the end of August, making known their commitments and planned initiatives for the coming years, we were both excited by many of the announcements, while recognizing the real success will come from how the Agency implements them.

Patient-Centered 52

Patient-Centered Manufacturing Clinic Provider 52

Myriad Genetics

MARCH 13, 2024

The NORD report notes: “Genetic testing…is being increasingly utilized to help diagnose rare diseases, the majority of which are genetic in origin. Knowing link] Accessed February 2023. References National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD).

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Diagnose Screening Diagnosis Family 52

Today's Hospitalist

MAY 9, 2025

At its core, the technology utilizes sophisticated speech recognition to transcribe a conversation in the exam room or at the bedside. These systems also provide a consistent note structure, which can improve the overall readability and utility of patient records. Published July 26, 2023. Published October 11, 2023.

Patient-Centered 52

Patient-Centered Telemedicine Clinic Electronics 52

FDA Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

This FR Notice and draft strategy document are part of FDA’s commitment under the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) Reauthorization Performance Goals and Procedures for Fiscal Years 2023-2027 (PDUFA VII), wherein FDA committed to advance the use and implementation of innovative manufacturing.

Manufacturing 59

Manufacturing IT Supply Chain Provider 59

PEMBlog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This nuclear medicine scan utilizes a radioactive tracer that is taken up by the gastric mucosa in Meckel’s diverticulum, thereby helping to identify its presence. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 26 Oct 2023) [link] Sagar J, Kumar V, Shah DK. Updated 2023 Jan 30]. ” An et. J R Soc Med. An J, Zabbo CP.

Diagnosis 64

Diagnosis Complication Consulting Management 64

FDA Law Blog

AUGUST 23, 2023

This blog provides an update on the DHT-related PDUFA VII goals that were targeted for completion in the first two quarters of FDA’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2023, including: By the end of Q2 FY 2023, FDA will establish a DHT framework document to guide the use of DHT-derived data in regulatory decision-makings for drugs and biological products.

Patient-Centered 52

Patient-Centered Clinic Medical Utilities 52

Family Physicians of Greeley

JUNE 16, 2023

Utilizing in-network providers ensures that you receive the maximum coverage and reduces your out-of-pocket expenses. This knowledge will help you make informed decisions when seeking medical care and avoid unexpected out-of-pocket expenses.

Insurance 40

Insurance Healthcare Patients Provider 40

FDA Law Blog

JULY 17, 2022

Currently, a health care provider identifies any discarded quantity from such a vial in the claim using a JW modifier, and Medicare Part B pays for both the utilized and the discarded amount. On July 8, as part of its annual physician fee schedule update for 2023, CMS issued a proposed regulation to implement the new refund.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Utilities Government Provider 52

FDA Law Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In fact, as of November 2023, the CMS’s Standards and Certification’s (S&C’s) Quality, Certification and Oversight Reports (QCOR) CLIA Laboratory Lookup Database shows 17,206 CLIA-certified laboratories. FDA-2023-N-2177, at 21 (Oct. 4, 2023) [hereinafter PRIA], [link]. of 510(k) decisions, respectively. [13] 4] PRIA at 28.

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IT Medical Patient-Centered Provider 69

FDA Law Blog

JUNE 27, 2023

On June 12, 2023, FDA issued a public notice to solicit comments on the information collection related to the voluntary submission of allegations of regulatory misconduct to CDRH. Any comments to the public notice must be submitted by August 11, 2023.

Manufacturing 59

Manufacturing Utilities Electronics IT 59

FDA Law Blog

MAY 13, 2024

In December 2023, FDA issued a new draft guidance on RWE, which updates and clarifies how FDA evaluates RWD to determine if it is sufficient to be used in regulatory decision-making for devices and provides updated recommendations for sponsors collecting RWD. percent of examples.

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Medical Clinic Patients IT 111

FDA Law Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Lenz, Principal Medical Device Regulation Expert FDA recently released 510(k) Third Party Review Program and Third Party Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) Review which finalizes the draft guidance of the same title issued in December 2023. Fiscal Year 2023 showed similar performance.

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Consulting Manufacturing Utilities Provider 52