Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: While hypertension is the most common chronic disease cared for during adult primary care visits, it is challenging to know which hypertensive patients have the highest risk of cardiovascular complications in the future. of those patients have 1-3 primary care visits per year.

Hypertension 130

Hypertension Primary Care Primary Care Physician Chronic Disease 130

The Health Policy Exchange

MARCH 26, 2014

Image courtesy of the American Academy of Family Physicians Modest gains in the numbers of U.S. and foreign medical graduates matching into family medicine residency programs over the past five years will fall well short of supplying an additional 52,000 primary care physicians by 2025 , a shortage projected by the Robert Graham Center.

DO 130

DO Family Medicine Family Families 130

Annals of Family Medicine

MARCH 24, 2025

This study aims to increase understanding of factors related to health care staff dynamics that contribute to more TR primary care visits for adults with chronic health conditions.

Primary Care 130

Primary Care Patients Primary Care Physician Chronic Condition 130

Common Sense Family Doctor

JANUARY 19, 2025

A 2009 meta-analysis of 12 studies (n = 18,292) of screening colonoscopies performed by primary care physicians and a later study of faculty and residents at a single, university-affiliated family medicine center concluded that their performance on quality, safety, and efficacy indicators (reach-the-cecum rate, major complication rate, and adenoma (..)

Family Physician 52

Family Physician Family Families Board-Certified 52

Dr. Zaar

JUNE 1, 2025

Understand the Different Types of Diabetes Doctors Before searching for a diabetes doctor, it’s important to understand the types of medical professionals who treat Type 2 diabetes: Primary Care Physician (PCP): Often the first point of contact, they handle basic diabetes management.

Diabetes 52

Diabetes Board-Certified Management Internal Medicine 52

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 11, 2025

How might primary care physicians coordinate this care in settings with limited specialist access? Given practical constraints in many healthcare settings, who are the minimum essential team members for multidisciplinary management of weight loss in older adults?

Management 52

Management Primary Care Physicals Telehealth 52

GeriPal

OCTOBER 13, 2022

As you know, our population is aging at a rapid speed and older, adult older persons is no longer cared for only by a geriatrician or a primary care physician. There’s the complications associated with immune senescence, comorbidities, atypical clinical presentations. One of your articles addresses that.

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Complication Patient-Centered IT Patients 97