Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

This study aimed to explore discussion strategies used in real-world GP-patient consultations when discussing obesity. Method: Secondary data analysis of Australia’s first, and only, Digital Library of real-world video recorded consultations was used.

GP 130

GP Consulting Primary Care Management 130

Dignity Health Medical Foundation

APRIL 17, 2025

Feeding your baby can feel overwhelming, but that's where an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) can be an invaluable resource, offering guidance and a safe space to explore your options.

Consulting 52

Consulting Board-Certified Medical 52

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: Pre-consultation questionnaires designed to provide rapid assessments of the physical, social, mental and cognitive health of older adults may support effective primary care management and improved patient outcomes for this population. Study Design and Analysis: Multi-center, 1:1 individually randomized trial design.

Primary Care 130

Primary Care Consulting Patient-Centered Electronics 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The implementation of a public primary care telephone consultation service provided by occupational therapists and physical therapists was identified as a promising strategy to help better meet population needs and reduce the use of other costly services (e.g.

Primary Care 130

Primary Care Consulting Physicals Emergency Room 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Intervention/Instrument: In its first phase, the MU incorporated three interventions tailored specifically to its context: nurse-led hypertension management, integration of blocks of telehealth consultations into routine clinician schedules, and a pilot of an ambient documentation system to supplant clinician-generated visit notes.

Management 130

Management Primary Care Telehealth Hypertension 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Study Design and Analysis Scoping review according to the Joanna Briggs Institute methodology with an expert’s consultation as proposed by Arksey et O’Malley. The results have been integrated during the experts’ consultation to collect data on professional practice and the integration of SDM for PCCNs.

Mental Health 130

Mental Health Chronic Condition Consulting Healthcare 130

The Clinical Problem Solvers

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

[link] We kick off our new series, “The Consult Question”, aimed at highlighting the clinical reasoning of our subspecialty colleagues, with a case of hypoglycemia presented to master endocrinologist Dr. Elizabeth Murphy.

Consulting 52

Consulting Hospital Clinic 52

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: Pre-consultation telemedicine tools have been proposed as an effective solution to optimize the care of the growing number of older patients with chronic conditions. Objective: To determine the barriers and facilitators to the implementation of a pre-consultation tool tailored for older adults in primary care.

Primary Care 130

Primary Care Consulting Telemedicine Chronic Condition 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Study design/analysis: A retrospective chart review was conducted on adult patients referred to Women’s Health(WH) at Mayo Clinic between 1/2022-1/2023 for sexual health or menopause consultations. The study analyzed the association between several SDOH factors and emotional factors on female sexual health.

Transportation 130

Transportation Consulting Mental Health Physicals 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

A consultation was conducted with eight members of the Deaf community to complete the results. A community consultation identified the evaluation of the cost of providing sign language interpreters (or not) as a top research priority. Popay et al.’s ’s (2006) narrative synthesis was used to analyze and report the results.

Finance 130

Finance Community Consulting Primary Care 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Patient and visit-level data on gender, age, residence location, ambulance arrival, triage category, specialist consultations, ICD-10 discharge diagnosis, and hospital admission were analyzed. The most common specialist consultations in the ED were urology (9.7%), neurology (3.1%), and psychiatry (2.7%). The mean age was 60.4

Primary Care 130

Primary Care Patients Consulting Hospital 130

The Clinical Problem Solvers

JUNE 29, 2022

[link] Dr. Jenn Davis presents a consult question to Dan, Doug, Emma, Sukriti, and Dr. Laila Woc-Colburn. Dr. Laila Woc-Colburn Dr. Laila Woc-Colburn is an associate professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta.

Consulting 52

Consulting Education Medical Clinic 52

Physician's Practice

JUNE 23, 2025

This April 2024 article by Neil Baum, MD , on hiring a marketing consultant gives this tip: 3. Check industry associations Look for consultants who are members of reputable healthcare marketing associations. Reynolds Feature Article Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.

Consulting 52

Consulting Management Private Practice Diabetes 52

Edge Family Medicine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

If symptoms persist, schedule a consultation for a professional evaluation. If vision issues persist, consult an eye specialist. Convenient telemedicine options for consultations. These deficiencies affect oral tissue health, leading to painful sores and bleeding. Fix it: Consume more citrus fruits, spinach, and lean meats.

DO 130

DO Family Medicine Consulting Medical Advice 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Results Regulatory bodies defined virtual care similarly, however differences were noted in the inclusion of synchronicity and interprofessional consultation. Ethical, professional and legal requirements were alike for virtual care and in-person settings.

Finance 130

Finance Telemedicine Relationship Government 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Dataset: A cohort containing a random sample of 5% of the database population of Quebec provincial administrative databases including demographic data, pharmacy claims data, medical consultations, and hospitalizations was used.

Family Physician 130

Family Physician Community Insurance Consulting 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

ECHO Concussion also increased clinicians’ comfort in managing concussion by reinforcing previous knowledge while offering a supportive expert team to consult on knowledge and practice questions. Conclusion Concussion management is complex and ECHO Concussion can be beneficial for frontline clinicians.

Management 130

Management Education Illness Chronic Condition 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The reference lists of selected articles were also consulted. A scoping review was conducted according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses extension for Scoping Reviews (PRISMA-ScR). Several databases (PubMed, CINALH, PsycInfo, Web of science) were used for the literature search.

Healthcare 130

Healthcare Finance Consulting Patients 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Study Design A mixed-methods consultation with experts in health system transformation and health professions education (n=77 survey, n=23 interviews), identified eight elements for a framework on health system transformation in health professions education.

Primary Care 130

Primary Care Education Patients Healthcare Professional 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

We interviewed 15 staff involved in delivering the SCZ these included GPs, secondary care consultants, and social care practitioners. o Conclusions: The SCZ is well-placed to provide improved preventative care for underserved children and their families.

Community 130

Community Integrated Care Finance Family Practice 130

The Clinical Problem Solvers

APRIL 28, 2021

Dan, Doug, and Lindsey are joined by expert neurologist Dr. Aaron Berkowitz to help break down a consult question about back pain and double vision Schema Download CPSolvers App here Patreon website Episode Quiz [link] Thank you for your continued support and please give us feedback here !

Consulting 52

Consulting 52

Integrated Care News by CFHA

APRIL 16, 2025

Invest in a stepped care workforce need to fill those roles, including: peer support specialists, community health workers, care managers, Behavioral Health Consultants (BHCs), medical providers in MH settings, and consulting psychiatrists trained for whole-person care delivery ( can you believe we still only train these providers to do traditional (..)

Integrated Care 130

Integrated Care Primary Care Mental Health Family Healthcare 130

The Clinical Problem Solvers

DECEMBER 30, 2021

[link] Doug presents an unknown case of vision loss to Dr. Cherayil, Lindsey and Dan. Dr. Neena Cherayil. Dr. Cherayil is an Assistant Professor of Neurology in the Departments of Neurology and Ophthalmology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago, Illinois.

Consulting 52

Consulting Clinic 52

The Clinical Problem Solvers

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

[link] Dr. Michael Thomashow presents an unknown case to Dr. Anisha Dua , Dan Minter, Doug Pet and Lindsey Shipley. Schema 1 Schema 2 Anisha B. Dua MD, MPH Anisha B.

Consulting 52

Consulting Education Patient-Centered Management 52

The Clinical Problem Solvers

MARCH 23, 2023

[link] Dr. Vipul Kumar presents a fascinating case of pancytopenia and rash to guest discussant, Dr. Anand Patel. Dr. Vipul Kumar MD PhD is a hematology-oncology fellow at UCSF.

Consulting 52

Consulting Clinic Patients Medical 52

Medical Xpress

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Tonsillitis is a common reason for visits to the doctor and prescriptions of antibiotics in primary care. To determine whether a patient needs antibiotics, doctors use the so-called Centor Criteria for tonsillitis. The criteria include fever, tender and swollen lymph nodes in the angles of the jaw and inspection of the tonsils.

Consulting 111

Consulting Primary Care Patients 111

Edge Family Medicine

JANUARY 9, 2025

From dietary consultations and exercise plans to stress reduction strategies, we are here to support your journey toward health and longevity. How Edge Family Medicine Supports Your Journey Our experienced team is dedicated to guiding patients through lifestyle modifications tailored to their unique needs. Why Act Now?

Chronic Disease 130

Chronic Disease DO Family Medicine Chronic Condition 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context The primary care practitioners’ (PCP) perceptions of disease given patients’ conditions are reflected in their narrated questions to specialists while using eConsult, an online primary care service.

Consulting 130

Consulting Electronics Primary Care PCP 130

The Clinical Problem Solvers

JULY 9, 2021

[link] Dr. Frederick Weber discusses an approach to chronic diarrhea with the TCQ squad Chronic Diarrhea Schema Want to test your learning? Take our Episode Quiz Dr. Frederick Weber Dr. Frederick Weber is a Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Alabama Birmingham in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology.

Consulting 52

Consulting Clinic Medical 52

The Clinical Problem Solvers

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

[link] Cardionerds, Tommy and Dinu, present a case to Dr. Vaidya, Lindsey, and Dan.

Consulting 52

Consulting Internal Medicine Hypertension 52

Medical Xpress

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Researchers from the University of Liverpool have tested whether the AI-powered chatbot ChatGPT could be used to make decisions about prescribing patients with antibiotics.

Consulting 97

Consulting Patients 97

Annals of Family Medicine

MAY 27, 2025

The present study evaluated the acceptability and the feasibility of hearing screening for patients consulting in private family practice medicine. Although patients were encouraged to consult an ENT specialist, only 14 did so, and 8 agreed to be fitted with hearing aids.

Family Practice 130

Family Practice Screening Family Families 130

Medical Xpress

JUNE 6, 2025

But now, in a study published in the journal Clinical Pediatrics, researchers at UC Davis Health show that e-consults—in which primary care pediatricians have direct access to specialists—improve care for young patients. In some cases, children wait weeks or even months for appointments.

Consulting 52

Consulting Primary Care Appointment Clinic 52

The Health Policy Exchange

MARCH 26, 2014

For example, telehealth technologies could lighten the load on family physicians by promoting patient self-management of chronic conditions; improving medication adherence; and facilitating real-time specialist consultations.

Family Medicine 130

Family Medicine DO Family Families 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Recently, the need to study potential associations between expressions of A/E towards cancer and its treatment during consultations and the emotional distress reported by patients after the consultation emerged. 4) Reported psychological distress level was measured post consultation with the patient distress thermometer.

Consulting 130

Consulting Medical Patients Relationship 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The process involved a variety of information-gathering and consultative steps. Initial interviews with 12 Canadian key informants (Consultations Phase 1) established broad direction and thematic foci. An environmental scan clarified the current research environment in Canada and internationally.

Family Physician 130

Family Physician Family Medicine DO Family 130

The Health Policy Exchange

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

In contrast to the personality-driven path that Lyndon Johnson took to navigate legislative obstacles to Medicare and Medicaid, former management consultant Mitt Romney charted a decidedly different course to expanding health insurance when he became governor of Massachusetts in 2003.

Insurance 130

Insurance DO Family Medicine Individual 130