Canadian Family Physician

MAY 14, 2025

Objective To identify and summarize the most impactful medical articles published in 2024 relevant to primary care. Main message Articles addressed various clinical areas in primary care. The table of contents of major medical journals were reviewed as well as medical email alert services.

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Primary Care Screening Clinic Medical 52

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Referrals were not placed for patients being discharged to another facility or who already had an outside primary care provider. Intervention: A team was created with an attending physician, care coordinators, and front office staff. Results: The no-show rate to TCM appointments was 44% prior to the intervention.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 21, 2025

Extracted data on study characteristics, opportunities, challenges, and requirements were synthesized using thematic-framework analysis based on the PCET.

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Primary Care Screening Finance Diabetes 97

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Data collection took place between June of 2023 and May of 2024. selected primary care specialties including family medicine, pediatrics, and internal medicine. reported providing clinical care for underserved populations. Descriptive statistics were calculated using R version 4.2.2. identified as Black, and 44.2%

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Education Medical Student Medical DO 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Population Studied: Three sites, representing 13 urban and rural primary care practices in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Florida participated in the Compass Rose pilot. Results: Between January 2024 and March 2024, the pilot sites generated 861 Compass Rose episodes. Of those patients with an episode (i.e.,

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Referral Community Transportation Utilities 130

Common Sense Family Doctor

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Even if drugmakers and PBMs could be brought to heel, though, America is still lacking a major ingredient of a truly patient-centered health system: well-resourced, adequately supported primary care. There are hopeful signs that policymakers are finally waking up to the need to provide more support to primary care.

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Primary Care Insurance Patient-Centered Medical Student 52

Annals of Family Medicine

MAY 27, 2025

PURPOSE Primary care is the foundation of any health care system. Primary care improves the health of communities and decreases health inequities. METHODS We used the 2019 Virginia All-Payers Claims Database to identify primary care physicians (PCPs) and the number of distinct patients seen by each physician.

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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. hours) allocated to preventive care. "To hours per day, with more than one-half of that time (14.1

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Primary Care Family Physician Preventive Care Preventative Care 52

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: In response to a call initiated by CIHR in 2023, inviting patient, public, and community participation, the Patient Council of the Canadian Primary Care Research Network (CPCRN) responded with a Report on March 25, 2024.

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Patients Community Primary Care Electronics 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: Expansion of medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) within primary care practices is often met with resistance. Conclusions: Education that is conceived for and specifically responsive to the primary care environment can help overcome perceived barriers and promote consideration of MOUD service in primary care practice.

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Primary Care Education Patient-Centered Chronic Disease 130

Family Physicians of St. Joseph

MAY 14, 2021

News May 14 Written By Heather Shelby NBC Nightly News This kind of primary care allows patients to bypass insurance and pay a flat rate to see their doctor for basic services. Joseph 147 Peace Blvd St. Joseph, P.C.

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Primary Care Healthcare Family Physician Insurance 52

The Clinical Problem Solvers

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

[link] CPSolvers: Anti-Racism in Medicine Series Episode 25 – Live from SGIM 2024: Best of Antiracism Research at the Society of General Internal Medicine’s 2024 Annual Meeting Show Notes by Ashley M. September 19, 2024. References Ogunwole, S. Zakaria, S., Vaught, A. Toth-Manikowski, S. M., & Smith, G.

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Internal Medicine Patient-Centered Specialization Community 52

Today's Hospitalist

JUNE 3, 2025

In our 2024 survey, average pay for nonacademic adult hospitalists came in at $355,307. Hospitalists with multispecialty/primary care groups came in at a close second: $380,088. Compensation for multispecialty/primary care groups rose by nearly $21,000, or 5.6%. shifts a month. shifts a month. shifts a month.

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Primary Care Hospital Patients Medical 59

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: Shortages of primary care (PC) physicians threaten access, quality, and equity in US healthcare. Dataset: AMA Physician Masterfile and Historical Residency File (2024). Policy solutions require insight into complex patterns of training from medical school graduation through specialty training into PC careers.

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Primary Care Medical Education Family Medicine 130

Joy in Family Medicine Coaching

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Look up conferences for private practice or direct primary care to learn more. Assess our current metrics and financials Educate ourselves more about Value-Based Care* (categorize as a skill gap strategy and use steps above). Look for primary care leaders who have recorded them. Original 3/2022, updated 12/2024

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Private Practice Primary Care IT Education 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

SUD screening is not universally done in primary care (PC). Study period for urban locations: Oct 2–Dec 29, 2023; for the rural location: Nov 1, 2023–Jan 31, 2024. Context: Fatal drug overdoses among adolescents have increased due to the availability of fentanyl.

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Primary Care Screening Referral Wellness Visit 130

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 11, 2025

31, 2024, 988 was contacted 16,333,707 times nationally, with 11.0 The post 988 Contacted More Than 16 Million Times From Its Launch to December 2024 first appeared on Physician's Weekly. Monthly, state-level data on 988 contact volumes across all modalities were obtained for the 30 months after the launch of 988. Of all contacts, 70.1,

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IT Mental Health Diagnosis Family Practice 52

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Setting or Dataset: Publicly available physician data was collected from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario’s (CPSO) website in January 2024. Study Design and Analysis: A descriptive cross-sectional geospatial analysis. Regional geographic and census data were obtained from Statistics Canada’s public website.

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Primary Care Physician Primary Care Family Physician Family 130

Today's Hospitalist

MAY 27, 2025

corporation: $41,271 Local hospitalist group: $79,000 Multispecialty/primary care: $60,935 Nat. Bonuses by teaching status Academic hospitalists: $36,893 Nonacademic hospitalists: $44,123 Incentives by employer type Hospital/hosp.

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Primary Care Hospital Patients Medical 95

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 15, 2025

Analysis of 500+ urgent GP visits in Germany shows most cases were handled in-office, often driven by fear, distress, or a need for reassurance. Cases were categorized by urgency levels as “not-acute” (could have been treated on another day), “acute” (had to be treated the same day), and “emergency” (had to be treated immediately).

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General Practitioner GP Telemedicine Primary Care 52

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

For further information see GP-MATE ( warwick.ac.uk ) Outcome Measures Our feasibility study explores suitable outcome measures for a potential trial including hospital readmission, patient experience, primary care utilization and harm/error. Early results from our 9-month feasibility pilot (commencing Spring 2024) will be presented.

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GP DO Hospital Family Medicine 130

Common Sense Family Doctor

MAY 1, 2025

million primary care visits annually and are the fifth most common reason for emergency department visits” in the United States. 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

Primary Care 52

Primary Care Family Physician Clinical Practice Diagnose 52

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: In October 2023, the North American Primary Care Research Group (NAPCRG) and the Association of Departments of Family Medicine (ADFM) announced their strategic plan for family medicine research. One emphasis of the plan is to develop and normalize the team science approach in family medicine research.

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DO Family Medicine Family Families 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: The geographic maldistribution of primary care physicians across rural and underserved areas continues to exacerbate inequitable access to health care for populations with the most needs. The 2024 American Medical Association (AMA) Physician Masterfile was used to identify current practice location.

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Community Education Family Physician Primary Care Physician 130

Priority Physicians

JANUARY 20, 2025

Should you check in with your primary care physician or skip that step and go to a specialist, assuming your physician will send you there anyway? But if you’re a patient of a direct primary care (DPC) practice , you don’t need to guess about orthopedic pain management. On the drive home, it’s swelling and painful.

Management 52

Management Primary Care Physician Primary Care Patient-Centered 52

The Physicians Foundation

AUGUST 15, 2024

is honored for his transformative work, connecting patients with primary care and critical health resources BOSTON, August 15, 2024 – The Physicians Foundation is proud to announce Jubril Oyeyemi, M.D., Dr. Oyeyemi founded CHFC, which provides free primary health care throughout Southern New Jersey.

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Primary Care Community Chronic Disease Management Education 40

Today's Hospitalist

JUNE 17, 2025

hours Multispecialty/primary care group: 11.2 Here’s a look at other differences in hospitalist work shifts by group type and geography. Shift length by group type Hospital/hospital corporation: 12.2 hours Local hospitalist group: 11.8 hours National hospitalist management company: 11.6 hours University/medical school: 11.1

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Primary Care Hospital Management Medical 59

Logansport Memorial Hospital

MARCH 4, 2024

Logansport Memorial Hospital is pleased to announce the opening of a new pain management center on April 1, 2024. Together with the Pain Management Group (PMG), Logansport Memorial is dedicated to providing high-quality care right here in our community.

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Management Patient-Centered Community Referral 52

Noreta Family Medicine

JANUARY 29, 2024

Feel free to share this blog so that if your primary care doctor sends you a survey to take in the future, you will be able to report you are doing things safely and correctly! please contact your family physician or primary care doctor. Why is it important to get rid of old medicines? Read My Latest News! →

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Primary Care Doctor Family Physician Primary Care Family 52

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 24, 2025

This is a well-done and concise summary of where we are in 2024 in trying to tackle the immense public health problem of MASLD.” In March 2024, resmetirom was the first treatment for noncirrhotic MASLD approved by the FDA, which is quite exciting. MASLD is the leading reason for referral to a hepatologist in many US medical centers.

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Patient-Centered Diabetes Referral Primary Care Doctor 52

Today's Hospitalist

MAY 13, 2025

For hospitalists with multispecialty and primary care practices, that figure is 83%. Among physicians working for national hospitalist management companies, 63% report being satisfied or very satisfied with their work-life balance. One work-life dissatisfier for hospitalists may be their schedules.

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Primary Care Patients Management IT 52

Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Through food pharmacies, food insecurity screenings and innovative community partnerships, health care providers are ensuring patients get the nourishment they need to thrive. The Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians (MAFP) adopted a resolution (policy guidance) in 2024 related to addressing food insecurity in Minnesota.

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Family Physician Community Family Families 52

Priority Physicians

JANUARY 27, 2025

Tips to Manage Anxiety If anxieties disable your daily life, discuss the situation with your direct primary care doctor. Regularly talking with people you care about may help you avoid the need for antidepressants. But in the meantime, we have a few tips that may help you manage anticipatory anxiety.

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Primary Care Doctor Primary Care Board-Certified Physicals 52

The Clinical Problem Solvers

MARCH 14, 2025

Benton) 13:08 Youth Suicide Crisis Discussion, “Ringing the Alarm” 20:10 Shift in Issue Framing in the Literature 24:31 The Network Begins with Primary Care 28:42 Diversifying your Outreach 30:54 Cultural Humility Speaker Biographies Dr. Tami Benton, MD , is the Frederick Allen Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Mental Health Community Patient-Centered Hospital 52

FDA Law Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

By Sara M Keup In reviewing some new 2025 pharmacy rules/laws a couple interesting changes caught this bloggers attention: As of December 30, 2024, Missouri has rolled out new rules related to prescription drug delivery requirements. The California Board of Pharmacy updated many of the application forms and guidelines in late 2024.

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Primary Care Physician Primary Care Diagnosis Provider 59

California Academy of Family Physicians (CAFP)

MAY 14, 2025

The state ended the General Fund backfill during the 2024-25 budget cycle, and did not allocate investments in the May revision, so the total amount of program support dropped to $24.6 Every individual deserves care delivered in an environment of respect, collaboration, and evidence-based practice.

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Healthcare Family Physician Management Individual 130

Priority Physicians

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Direct primary care aims to improve your life until there’s no need to numb it! At Priority Physicians, your relationship with your primary care doctor encourages openness on this subject. Instead of debating the pros and cons of THC and alcohol, focus on enjoying your best life without relying on substances.

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