Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Objective: To examine the association between community-based training and subsequent care of population in the community with high social needs among family physicians Study Design and Analysis: A retrospective cohort study. Results: Among the 15,851 family physicians in this study, 36.1%

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Maine Academy of Family Physicians

JULY 11, 2024

For the past few years, MAFP has provided financial support for this opportunity hoping to encourage young adults in communities under-represented in medicine to become physicians (and hopefully family physicians!).

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Common Sense Family Doctor

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Family physicians are being squeezed by two accelerating trends: (1) too few of us to care for the growing US population and (2) the rising number of tasks that we are asked to accomplish for each patient. Since 2020, the starting ages for breast, lung, and colorectal cancer screening were lowered to 40, 50, and 45 years, respectively.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: Burnout among family medicine residents is widespread, impacting the workforce. Intervention: 4 series: Fall 2022; Spring 2023; Fall 2023; Spring 2024. Analyses included descriptive statistics and non-parametric statistics. Setting: 4 Project ECHO series with a total of 61 residencies. Population studied: Residents.

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Family Physicians of St. Joseph

MAY 14, 2021

direct primary care DPC NBC News healthcare health care costs Heather Shelby Previous Previous Mediterranean Stuffed Tomatoes Next Next Direct Primary Care: Remaking the Health Care System OUR LOCATION Family Physicians of St. Joseph 147 Peace Blvd St. Joseph, P.C.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Intervention: A rural-setting family physician scripted informal videos describing her extensive experience with treating patients with OUD using buprenorphine. Objective: We offered educational videos aligned with key determinants of behavior change and assessed their impact on attitudes and intention to explore MOUD.

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Common Sense Family Doctor

MAY 1, 2025

An article on acute migraine headaches in the April 2025 issue of American Family Physician reviewed current treatment strategies for acute migraine headaches, which “account for … 3.6 million primary care visits annually and are the fifth most common reason for emergency department visits” in the United States.

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Noreta Family Medicine

JANUARY 29, 2024

The DEA has a nice website where you can search for year-round controlled medicine drop off sites: [link] The DEA also has two “take back” days per year, with the next one set for Saturday, April 27, 2024. Let’s reduce the amount of medicine getting into our South Carolina water system and help keep our friends and family safe!

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California Academy of Family Physicians (CAFP)

MAY 14, 2025

No New Workforce Investments Despite the ongoing need for a robust family physician workforce, the May Revision includes no new investments in workforce programs like Song-Brown. CAFP is actively advocating to preserve critical workforce funding that trains and sustains family physicians across the state.

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Canadian Family Physician

MAY 14, 2025

Objectif Cerner et résumer les articles de médecine publiés en 2024 qui sont applicables aux soins primaires et qui ont eu le plus d’impact.

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Family Physicians of Greeley

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The post The Importance of Diabetic Retina Exams: Safeguarding Vision in the Face of Diabetes appeared first on Family Physicians of Greeley, PLLP. Remember, early detection and consistent monitoring pave the way for a brighter, clearer future despite the challenges of living with diabetes.

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Family Physicians of Greeley

APRIL 22, 2024

The post Demystifying Autism: Understanding the Spectrum appeared first on Family Physicians of Greeley, PLLP. By understanding and embracing the characteristics of autism, we can work towards creating a more inclusive and supportive society where individuals on the autism spectrum are valued for their strengths and contributions.

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Common Sense Family Doctor

MARCH 28, 2025

For comparison, there were 285 cases of measles in the United States in 2024, and there have already been more reported cases than in all but two years since 2000. In a 2024 American Family Physician editorial , Dr. Doug Campos-Outcalt reviewed best practices for diagnosis and prevention of measles.

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Family Physicians of Greeley

JANUARY 9, 2024

The post Adolescent Medicine: Helping Your Teens Thrive appeared first on Family Physicians of Greeley, PLLP. We look forward to working with parents to maximize their young person’s health and achievements as they transition from childhood to adulthood.

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Common Sense Family Doctor

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

In 1998, a Letter to the Editor in American Family Physician expressed concerns about the relatively new practice of pharmaceutical advertising directly to patients. In November 2024, a new U.S.

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Maine Academy of Family Physicians

JUNE 21, 2024

Pat Connolly reported on the 2024 Maine Legislative Session: It was a short but busy session in Augusta this year. The refore, we are strongly advoc ating for legislation that would require Part B coverage of all ACIP recommended vaccines so family physicians can easily administer them to Medicare patients in their offices, in a single visit."

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