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Pain-Related Medication in Adults with Intellectual Disability: a systematic review [Pain management]

Annals of Family Medicine

Intervention/Instrument: No intervention; study included if reported any analgesic or non-analgesic medication used to manage pain or treat a painful condition. Results: 21,603 articles identified. Outcome: Analgesic medication or medication for painful conditions, pain and pain-related MCCs, views/experience of pain medication.

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Managing Joint Pain Naturally: A Holistic Approach

Edge Family Medicine

At Edge Family Medicine, we help patients in Upland, Rancho Cucamonga, and Montclair manage joint pain with holistic, evidence-based strategies. A diet rich in anti-inflammatory foods can help manage pain naturally. The post Managing Joint Pain Naturally: A Holistic Approach appeared first on Edge Family Medicine.

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How to Manage Chronic Diseases for a Healthier Life: Expert Tips from Edge Family Medicine

Edge Family Medicine

Taking Control of Your Health with Chronic Disease Management Chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and COPD can be challenging, but at Edge Family Medicine , we specialize in helping patients regain control of their health. With more knowledge comes better control and confidence in managing your health.

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Managing Seasonal Allergies: Natural and Medical Solutions for Relief

Edge Family Medicine

Managing seasonal allergies is a challenge for millions each year. Reducing Exposure to Allergens Minimizing contact with allergens is one of the most effective ways to manage seasonal allergies. Whether you need a prescription, allergy testing, or long-term management strategies , our expert team is here to help.

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Super-utilization interventions - failing or evolving in complex systems? A scoping literature review [Complexity science]

Annals of Family Medicine

Reducing healthcare costs per capita has focused on reducing Super-utilization using system transformation and care management approaches. Aims: The review aims to uncover essential frameworks and articles to investigate the mindset of super-utilization and its evolution and to illuminate current understandings and prevailing themes.

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A Mixed Studies Literature Review on Mental Health Perceived Needs of Family Physicians in Infectious Catastrophes [Education and training]

Annals of Family Medicine

Family physicians' pivotal role in prevention and crisis management exposes them to mental stressors due to the highly demanding circumstances. Results: 4191 articles were initially retrieved. After the title, abstract, and full-text review by the first author, thirty-five (35) relevant articles remained for quality appraisal.

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“The physician–patient encounter is health care’s choke point” -NEJM

A Country Doctor Writes

Six years ago, I wrote the essay below about an article I read in the New England Journal of Medicine. This week’s Journal has a very profound article about why healthcare has not evolved through its technology the way other sectors of society have. We meet people where they are and in many different ways.

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