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Q&A: Prioritizing Early Intervention in Pediatric Obesity

Physician's Weekly

The 2023 American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Clinical Practice Guidelines has a section that discusses different approaches (eg, virtual visits, including allied providers, thinking about community programs, etc.). There are also free materials available from the AAP that a clinician can download to help them with implementation.

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Winning the Battle Against Obesity – Digital Health Visions

The Medical Futurist

The app also offers a community feature, where Kate can join groups with similar goals. The GP also shows Kate a list of online communities and forums where she can connect with other patients on similar weight loss journeys. When we discuss digital health, it’s easy to lose sight of the big picture. In 2022, 2.5

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Episode 162: Antiracism in Medicine Series – Episode 6 – Racism, Trustworthiness, and the COVID-19 Vaccine

The Clinical Problem Solvers

Learning Objectives After listening to this episode listeners will be able to… Recognize the importance of yielding privilege and power to better center marginalized voices and communities through individual, interpersonal, institutional, and systemic actions. Public Health Service Study of Untreated Syphilis at Tuskegee is harmful.

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Episode 181: Antiracism in Medicine Series – Episode 9 – Moving Towards Antiracism in Medical Education

The Clinical Problem Solvers

Does the institution involve community members in training? Does the institution involve community members in training? What is the relationship between community members and the academic medical center? Does the curriculum include historical context about the communities served by the academic medical center?

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Green Practice News: April 2025

My Green Doctor

It tells your office colleagues and patients that your healthcare practice or clinic is committed to forging a healthier work space and community. Use My Green Doctor’s Free Patient Education Resources Download and display environmental health brochures in your waiting room.

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Episode 354: Antiracism in Medicine – Episode 25 – Live from SGIM 2024: Best of Antiracism Research at the Society of General Internal Medicine’s 2024 Annual Meeting

The Clinical Problem Solvers

This year’s episode, our fourth conducted at SGIM, is focused on the importance of qualitative research and the role it plays in antiracism research, community-based work, and scholarship. Show Transcript Download CPSolvers App here RLRCPSOLVERS During this episode, we hear from Dr. S. September 19, 2024.

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Episode 155: Antiracism in Medicine Series – Episode 5 – Racism, Power, and Policy: Building the Antiracist Health Systems of the Future

The Clinical Problem Solvers

Understand that collective action and a focus on community, rather than individualism, are most effective in combating racism and achieving health equity. One of the biggest barriers to health equity is the narrow focus on the individual and a failure to see health as a widespread community issue.