Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

While older adults strongly prefer to age in their own homes, they often refuse home- and community-based services (HCBS) which can support their ability to age in place, prevent health decline, mitigate functional problems in living, and ease burden on caregivers.

Community 130

Community Patient-Centered Utilities Patients 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: The Lehigh Valley Practice and Community Based Research Network(LV-PCBRN) conducts weekly meetings to engage members in discussion about active and future research, and quality improvement projects conducted by colleagues, residents, and medical students.

Medical Student 130

Medical Student Utilities Community Provider 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Setting: Primary care provider utilization was assessed among several patient center health outcomes. Setting: An urban pediatric emergency department in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, that serves a low-income, high-minority community. to 0.22, p=0.37), respectively, and PCP utilization increased from 25% to 33% ([95%]CI - 0.07

Primary Care 130

Primary Care Asthma Utilities Provider 130

Integrated Care News by CFHA

MAY 8, 2025

Availability and Requirements Vaccination programs in communities, including schools, childcare centers, community gathering places, and homes, also successfully improve vaccine uptake, especially for children less likely to access healthcare. Requiring vaccines for school or childcare attendance can also contribute to improving it.

Vaccination 130

Vaccination Healthcare Professional Integrated Care Healthcare 130

Alabama Academy of Family Physicians

MAY 15, 2025

By engaging with lawmakers and key stakeholders, the Academy worked to ensure that the voices of family physicians were heard in discussions that have the potential to impact healthcare delivery and access for communities across the state. What Happened: This legislation has been enacted into law.

Insurance 130

Insurance Family Physician Hospital Management 130

Integrated Care News by CFHA

APRIL 11, 2025

The distinction between the two is vital not only for the advancement of science, social justice, and health but also for life in the community and our collective well-being. Nevertheless, such an approach, although necessary, seems insufficient to combat disinformation and dispel false beliefs, especially at the societal level.

Vaccination 130

Vaccination Integrated Care Individual Utilities 130

Integrated Care News by CFHA

MAY 19, 2025

Introduction The Collaborative Family Healthcare Association (CFHA) recognizes the utility and potential for Measurement Based Care (MBC) as a core feature of high-quality integrated healthcare. This position statement is intended to clarify and inform all members, partners, and the public regarding CFHA’s organizational stance on MBC.

Integrated Care 100

Integrated Care Mental Health Healthcare Clinical Practice 100

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Study Design and Analysis This four-year NIHR funded study used Experience-Based-Co-Design informed by a patient experience film and ethnography in family medicine. We are currently testing our intervention to see if it makes a difference for patients, their families or family medicine staff.

GP 130

GP Hospital Family Medicine DO 130

Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians

JUNE 20, 2025

MnVFC recently released a message recommending the continuation of current vaccine recommendation schedules and information on addressing patients’ trust as physicians reenforce the safety and importance of routine immunizations. MDH continues to offer up-to-date resources for health care providers and the public.

Family Physician 71

Family Physician Vaccination Family Families 71

Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

A Collaborative Approach Between Health Care Providers and Community Partners Food insecurity affects thousands of Minnesotans, often contributing to chronic health conditions and overall poor health outcomes. Community Partnerships: Mayo Clinic collaborates with local food banks to offer mobile food distributions.

Family Physician 52

Family Physician Community Family Families 52

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 11, 2025

For clinicians treating patients with HS, the findings may inform more tailored patient engagement. The r/Hidradenitis subreddit is an actively growing community that boasts 40,485 subscribers as of August 2024. HS is marked by recurrent, painful nodules, sinus tracts, and abscesses, often located in intertriginous areas.

Education 52

Education Patients Management Patient-Centered 52

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Objectives: We explored how to design a system to provide near real-time feedback on context and impacts to inform health system innovations; and how to operationalize data collection across diverse patient populations and providers. Study Design and Analysis: We used a mixed-method complexity-informed methodology.

Healthcare 130

Healthcare Referral Provider Utilities 130

California Academy of Family Physicians (CAFP)

MAY 14, 2025

Proposed Changes to Prescription Drug Coverage Prescription Drug Utilization Management- Implements utilization management and prior authorization for prescription drugs. PBMs must also submit detailed drug pricing data to the Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI).

Healthcare 204

Healthcare Family Physician Management Individual 204

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

However, little information exists on how to successfully implement these tools in the primary care setting. It gathers contextual information on physical, cognitive, mental, and social health, and generates an automated summary report of potential vulnerabilities. Study design: A qualitative descriptive study design was utilized.

Primary Care 130

Primary Care Consulting Telemedicine Chronic Condition 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

This includes Healthy People 2030, which has limited PC access to a single measure of ‘usual source of care’ As a result, it is necessary to improve the measurement of PC access and identify measures that can standardize access measurement across all levels of the PC community.

Primary Care 130

Primary Care Insurance Utilities Relationship 130

Center for Family Medicine (CFM)

MAY 1, 2025

We have the chance to support each other by breaking the stigma, utilizing local and federal resources, and better recognizing the signs and symptoms. Therapists and counselors, as well as community support groups, can provide much-needed guidance. The South Dakota Department of Health offers online information about mental health.

Mental Health 52

Mental Health Family Medicine DO Education 52

Permanente Medicine

MAY 20, 2025

These priorities include supporting the physician workforce, utilizing data and predictive interventions to improve patient outcomes, and boosting quality and affordability for patients. Contributing to this challenge is the exponential growth of information, an expanding population of older adults, and office visit documentation. .”

Patient-Centered 52

Patient-Centered Patients IT Medical 52

PEMBlog

MARCH 20, 2024

But there are some challenges when it comes to the utilization of FOAM: – Decentralization of FOAM resources – Concerns about the quality of information being presented The Solution: The Systematic Online Academic Resource, or SOAR, review was created in an effort to address some of these limitations. How can I use these findings?

Education 59

Education Utilities Community Provider 59

PEMBlog

MARCH 18, 2024

But there are some challenges when it comes to the utilization of FOAM: – Decentralization of FOAM resources – Concerns about the quality of information being presented The Solution: The Systematic Online Academic Resource, or SOAR, review was created in an effort to address some of these limitations. How can I use these findings?

Education 52

Education Utilities Community Management 52

The Clinical Problem Solvers

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Returning to the early literature that informs the equations reminds us that this research demonstrated racially stratified differences between Black and white cohorts. Our esteemed publications should ensure that investigations that utilize racial variables follow these guidelines before being published. J Epidemiol Community Health.

Clinic 52

Clinic Education Clinical Practice Patient-Centered 52

PEMBlog

AUGUST 30, 2023

Numerous studies have found that radiographs performed in these clinical conditions rarely reveal information necessitating a change in ED management despite high CXR utilization and wide variation in both children’s specialty hospitals and general EDs. Evaluation of the utility of radiography in acute bronchiolitis.

Asthma 52

Asthma Electronics Utilities Clinical Practice 52

The Motivated MD

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Helene highlighted that even wealthy communities and well-financed and well-educated populations can be caught off guard and devastated. Let’s review what so many in the personal finance community (including myself) have recommended: An emergency fund should house at least three (3) months’ worth of living expenses. What do you think?

Insurance 52

Insurance Finance Community Medical Advice 52

FDA Law Blog

JUNE 21, 2023

According to the announcement, enabling patients to access medical devices beyond traditional clinical settings can help close the healthcare gap by delivering care “directly to patients, wherever they are – at home, at work, in cities, in rural communities.” telemedicine and telehealth solutions (e.g.,

Medical 45

Medical Patients Healthcare Electronics 45

GeriPal

JULY 19, 2024

So I think we’re poised now with the guide model and with the evidence we have about healthcare utilization, impact on caregivers, course of dementia, comorbidity management and all of that. We talk about diagnosis, et cetera, but it’s almost more of a community conversation. And we give a variety of validated tools.

Screening 119

Screening Primary Care Patient-Centered IT 119

GeriPal

MARCH 14, 2024

But estimates in community dwelling older adults are around 15%. So, we use that information to formulate a treatment plan. Eric: I also wonder, is it just the utilization review standpoint? And then when we think about our interventions, we have sort of two categories. Eric: Great. I want to thank both of you for joining us.

IT 124

IT Hospital Patient-Centered Individual 124

Permanente Medicine

JUNE 3, 2025

To address the growing demand for health care services combined with workforce shortages, utilizing health care innovations that improve patient health and restore the joy in medicine for physicians and clinicians is more essential than ever. And utilization is expected to grow as the number of Americans who are 65 and older is expected to.

Utilities 52

Utilities Chronic Condition Healthcare Patients 52

GeriPal

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

So Carmen and Katie developed an EMS Community Partnership program. They created a seamless link between this Community Partnership program and 911 calls for falls. Eric and I enjoyed talking with Carmen and Katie about this innovative and common sense approach to addressing falls in the community. Word of mouth spread rapidly.

Community 114

Community Transportation IT PCP 114

The Clinical Problem Solvers

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Identify realistic solutions to drug policy reform that promote health equity among marginalized communities living in the United States. Screening for substance use and offering connections to treatment and community-based services are important strategies that clinicians can implement in their own practice today.

Community 52

Community Patient-Centered Mental Health Board-Certified 52

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: Fetal Infant Mortality Reviews (FIMR) utilize abstracted health service records and family interviews to examine to identify root causes of infant mortality. Case review findings and recommendations are used for surveillance, quality improvement, policy development, and community education and mobilization. versus 0.8,

Family 130

Family Families Utilities Education 130

Alabama Academy of Family Physicians

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

The new program has additional eligibility requirements, including that the physician must have practiced outside of a rural community for at least three years before returning to a rural area. These funds could be utilized for various purposes, including direct care, operational expenses, and facility maintenance or upgrades.

Insurance 130

Insurance Management Hospital Vaccination 130

The Physicians Foundation

MAY 20, 2025

I look forward to contributing to this transformative work and learning from the esteemed Physicians Foundation community.” For more information, visit www.physiciansfoundation.org. The Physicians Foundation’s DOH Survey of America’s Physicians underscored the importance of focusing on DOH to repair the health care system.

Chronic Disease 40

Chronic Disease Screening Transportation Patient-Centered 40

GeriPal

JANUARY 25, 2024

It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit. In their communities? However, its main predictors are age, comorbidity, and healthcare utilization. They’re mostly living at home and living their lives in the community.”

Patient-Centered 122

Patient-Centered IT Illness Patients 122

GeriPal

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

We covered some of our questions on the podcast, others you can ponder on your own or in your journal clubs, including: Maries tele/video palliative care intervention was tailored/refined with the help of a community advisory board. And then we incorporated that information into the consultation process. Was it Sarah? Eric 04:37 Shena.

Consulting 63

Consulting Community Patient-Centered Families 63

GeriPal

APRIL 10, 2025

So Tammie developed something called EPIC for Emergency medicine, which is a curriculum that was one of the first ways that I think palliative care got spread in our community. We adapted a small group of us, Vital Talk for emergency medicine, which is communication skills training using simulation. And so we use that.

Patient-Centered 77

Patient-Centered IT Hospital Patients 77

FDA Law Blog

JULY 9, 2024

The enrollment goals should be informed by the estimated prevalence or incidence of the disease or condition in the U.S. DAP Goal Rationales The sponsor must also provide a rationale for the study’s proposed enrollment goals, including information and analysis to explain how these goals were determined. intended use population.

Clinic 59

Clinic Provider Individual IT 59

GeriPal

OCTOBER 26, 2023

And so for pt, we’re generally focused on assistance with transfers, providing assistive devices to help people maintain independence with ambulation, doing stairs, leaving their homes, getting into the community, but really focusing on symptom management. We need that information. This information is so vital.

Patient-Centered 132

Patient-Centered Hospital Patients IT 132

GeriPal

MAY 15, 2025

Many were community hospitals. At one end of the spectrum you can provide decision makers with information that doesn’t work very well in most contexts. We didn’t make them do anything with that information, just document it. Examples of nudges, some based in health care, others in coffee.

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Patient-Centered Hospital IT Illness 116