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Leadership and Support Shape Psychiatrist Engagement

Physician's Weekly

Barriers comprised a limited clinical focus, detachment from comprehensive care, and the unpredictable demands of psychiatric duties.

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Comprehensiveness in primary care: Findings from a scoping review [Health care services, delivery, and financing]

Annals of Family Medicine

Context: Comprehensiveness is a central element of primary care and family medicine but has not been clearly and consistently conceptualized in literature. The lack of an encompassing framework for comprehensiveness reduces our ability to measure and evaluate its presence and impact in primary care delivery.

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Drowning in Paperwork: The Burden of Administrative Responsibilities in Primary Care [Qualitative research]

Annals of Family Medicine

Results: Participants spontaneously raised the issue of administrative burden, describing it as both the volume of paperwork and "never ending" inbox management decreasing time for direct patient care. Participants perceived administrative burden as contributing to burnout and their declining joy in practicing comprehensive care.

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Demystifying Diabetes

East Cary Family Physicians

Whether you’re newly diagnosed, caring for someone with diabetes, or seeking to enhance your knowledge, this guide aims to provide valuable insights and practical tips. Aim for at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise per week-a blend of aerobic, strength, and flexibility exercises to reap comprehensive health benefits.

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3 Tips for Finding a Great Family Doctor

Hitchcock Family Medicine

This certification indicates that they have the necessary training and skills to provide comprehensive care. Tip 2: Verify Credentials and Experience Ensure that any potential family doctor is board-certified in family medicine. This means this sort of doctor should have ample experience in dealing with a wide range of health issues.

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New Report: U.S. Primary Care System Crumbling Amid Historic Disinvestment and Surge in Chronic Diseases

The Physicians Foundation

Developed by researchers at the Robert Graham Center for Policy Studies in Primary Care and co-funded by the Milbank Memorial Fund and The Physicians Foundation, The Health of US Primary Care: 2025 Scorecard report and its state data dashboard track key metrics of primary care performance, underscoring critical gaps at the national and state level.

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Mental Health in Michigan: A Direct Primary Care Approach

Plum Health

Paul, a direct primary care physician here in the Detroit, Michigan. I've seen firsthand the challenges people face when it comes to accessing quality mental health care. That's why I'm excited to talk about how direct primary care can offer a solution.