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Resident Voices: Key Findings from Journal Club Surveys [Education and training]

Annals of Family Medicine

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

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Position Statement on Measurement Based Care

Integrated Care News by CFHA

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. Artificial Intelligence), etc. Duncan, B.L., & Reese, R.J.

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Better Care Models Needed for Young Adults With Obesity

Physician's Weekly

Obesity drugs were not utilized often in young adults and adolescents despite high complication rates, prompting researchers to call for chronic, holistic care. The retrospective analysis incorporated data from Optum MarketClarity claims and electronic medical records. The data spanned from January 2019 to March 2024.

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Using technology to reclaim our time

Today's Hospitalist

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 May 13, 2024. Healthcare (Basel). 2022;10(7):1286.

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When Worlds Collide: The Theory of Real-World Evidence Meets Reality

FDA Law Blog

RWD can be collected from a wide range of sources, such as electronic health records, registries, administrative claims, pharmacy data, and feedback from wearables and mobile technology. RWE is “the clinical evidence regarding the usage, and potential benefits or risks, of a medical product derived from analysis of RWD.” percent of examples.

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FDA Issues “Cliffs Notes”-style Guidance on Cell and Gene Therapy; What Questions Did They Answer? (Part 1)

FDA Law Blog

Valentine On November 19, 2024, FDA released a draft guidance titled Frequently Asked Questions Developing Potential Cellular and Gene Therapy Products. Tobolowsky & Charles G. Raver & James E. Section #1: FDA Interactions Given the wide range of sponsors (i.e.,

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Are all smokers treated equally? Racial Differences in Smoking Cessation Pharmacotherapy Within the Epic Cosmos Database [Smoking cessation]

Annals of Family Medicine

Objective, Study Design, & Outcome Measures This study aims to characterize racial differences in smoking cessation pharmacotherapy use among cigarette users within the Epic Cosmos database from January 2005 to January 2024. Data was analyzed using chi-square analysis to compare differences in pharmacotherapy treatments by race.