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Strengthening Primary Care Research on Health System Transformation in the Education of Health Professionals through PERC-PHC [Patient engagement]

Annals of Family Medicine

Objective This study describes patient engagement in primary health care (PHC) research related to health system transformation in the education of health professionals, facilitated by the PERC-TUTOR PE Fellowship. Setting Community Population Studied Educators, patient partners, policymakers, healthcare professionals, and researchers.

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Comparing Patient and Provider Perspectives on a Primary Care Preconsultation Tool for Older Adults: a Qualitative Study [Geriatrics]

Annals of Family Medicine

Context: Pre-consultation tools are considered a promising way to support health providers and older adults in identifying multiple and often complex needs. However, few studies have evaluated preconsultation tools targeting older adults and healthcare professionals.

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5 Warning Signs Of Diabetes: When To Get Your Blood Sugar Checked

Center for Family Medicine

If getting enough sleep is not enough or energy levels are down, consulting a healthcare professional is advised. The post 5 Warning Signs Of Diabetes: When To Get Your Blood Sugar Checked appeared first on Center for Family Medicine - Sherman Texas.

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Arthritis Relief: 3 Supplements To Help With Joint Pain

Center for Family Medicine

Consulting a healthcare professional is crucial before beginning any new regimen. The post Arthritis Relief: 3 Supplements To Help With Joint Pain appeared first on Center for Family Medicine - Sherman Texas. The goal is to reduce joint pain and improve the quality of life.

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Potentially Unsafe Low-evidence Treatments: Adam Marks, Laura Taylor, & Jill Schneiderhan

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Daneila Lamas wrote about this issue in the New York Times this week -after we recorded – in her story, a family requested an herbal infusion for their dying mother via feeding tube. How does integrative medicine fit in with this? Jill Schneiderhan, a family medicine and integrative medicine doc, helps us think through this.

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Substance Use Disorder in Aging and Serious Illness: A Podcast with Katie Fitzgerald Jones, Jessica Merlin, Devon Check

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Have you had a family history of substance use disorder? Even if the cancer gets cured, they’re not going to become their buprenorphine prescriber, the palliative care consultant. And they ask questions like, have you used substances? The old version of the ORT, the Opioid Risk Tool asked about pre-adolescent sexual abuse.

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Stories We Tell Each Other to Heal: Ricky Leiter, Alexis Drutchas, & Emily Silverman

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And I was interviewing candidates for our clinical fellowship and interviewed Alexis, who had been like family medicine doc before, done all kinds of cool things. Maybe the alternative of the patient whose family hopes for a miracle in the face of certain death, for only that death to occur as anticipated by all.

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