Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

After a multi-step review, a total of 359 articles were included for extraction. Population Studied: Sources that address the topic of comprehensive care in the primary care or family medicine setting were included. The three enablers of comprehensiveness included structures and processes, teams, and competency.

Primary Care 130

Primary Care Finance Family Medicine DO 130

Noreta Family Medicine

MARCH 26, 2025

I’ve written blogs that discuss my perspective on why Direct Primary Care (DPC) is helpful to both patients and physicians in Columbia, SC (and beyond!). patients feel heard and valued. patients feel supported, both in our office and between visits. patients feel supported, both in our office and between visits.

Primary Care 52

Primary Care Appointment Family Medicine DO 52

GeriPal

JUNE 5, 2025

The obstacles hindering referrals to palliative care services. We also take a dive into these 2 articles that Connie first authored: Palliative care in nursing homes: A qualitative study on referral criteria and implications for research and practice. Practical strategies to overcome these barriers and enhance care.

Referral 78

Referral Nurse Practitioner Consulting Board-Certified 78

GeriPal

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

That screening influences kind of further treatment, actually, probably more importantly, patient outcomes. So I get all the referrals from my great colleagues in primary care. And when I asked the patient, well, what happened, the test was sprung on them. Cant we skip all this and just send some blood-based biomarkers?

Primary Care 95

Primary Care Diagnosis Screening IT 95

GeriPal

OCTOBER 27, 2022

As Alex Lee says on our podcast today, all prognostic models will be wrong (in some circumstances and for some patients); our job is to make prognostic models that are clinically useful. I think this is a really difficult topic to talk about with patients. She has a point. Prognosis is inherently uncertain.

IT 95

IT Clinic Screening Patients 95

GeriPal

MARCH 10, 2022

So we looked at hospital referral regions, and we looked at high- and low- intensity regions. And to keep it short work for an article. That’s a problem in our healthcare financing system. Nursing homes are subsidized by their Medicare, by their rehab patients. Ruth: We wanted to control for those regional factors.

Nurse Practitioner 60

Nurse Practitioner Hospital Families Family 60