Integrated Care News by CFHA
MARCH 21, 2025
On January 7, 2025, SAMHSA announced the award of one-year Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs) Demonstration planning grants to 14 states and Washington, D.C., for $1 million per recipient as authorized by the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA) of 2022, to address the ongoing national mental health and substance use disorder crises.
Concierge Choice Physicians
MARCH 24, 2025
Wayne Lipton, CCP Managing Partner America’s trust in medical professionals is dwindling, according to Gallup’s annual professions rating , dropping from a high of 67% in 2021 to just 53% in 2024. A recent article in the Wall Street Journal interviewed physicians, attempting to make sense of the declining numbers. For medical professionals and those working in healthcare, the article was grim.
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Edge Family Medicine
MARCH 12, 2025
Why Do Seasonal Allergies Happen? Managing seasonal allergies is a challenge for millions each year. When exposed to pollen, mold, or airborne irritants, the immune system overreacts, triggering sneezing, congestion, and itchy eyes. Understanding what causes seasonal allergies is the first step toward effective relief. While allergies are frustrating, the right combination of prevention, natural remedies, and medical treatments can help keep symptoms under control.
Mesa Family Physician
MARCH 13, 2025
At Mesa Family Physicians, we believe that preventing illness is always better than treating it. As your trusted healthcare providers in Mesa, Arizona, we’re committed to helping you understand and access the preventive services that can keep you and your family healthy for years to come. Understanding Preventive Health Services: The Foundation of Wellness Preventive health services encompass medical care specifically designed to prevent illnesses, detect conditions early, and promote over
AMMD
MARCH 20, 2025
Have you or someone you know suffered from relentless, itchy dry skin? Skin that’s so irritating it’s hard not to scratch until it bleeds? You might have tried all the creams and topical ointments available. Yet nothing offers you relief. You’re not alone — an estimated 30 million people in the U.S. experience eczema with little relief from conventional eczema treatment. (1) When I had my practice, I frequently saw patients with eczema and other skin issues.
Alabama Academy of Family Physicians
MARCH 19, 2025
We are excited to invite Resident Physicians to showcase your clinical findings and research at our upcoming Abstract Poster Presentation. This event offers a fantastic opportunity to present your work to a community of peers and seasoned professionals in the medical field, gaining valuable feedback and recognition. We encourage all interested resident physicians to participate in this enriching experience.
Integrated Care News by CFHA
MARCH 12, 2025
The four core functions of primary care—the 4Cs (first contact, comprehensiveness, coordination, and continuity)—are fundamental to achieving high-quality care. Researchers have worked to refine and operationalize these functions by identifying measurable elements and exploring strategies that enhance their effectiveness. Given the complex interplay among these functions, gathering patient perspectives on those core functions seems key to effectively operationalizing and measuring them.
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Medical Xpress
MARCH 28, 2025
In what is believed to be a world-first study, researchers from the University of Adelaide's Australian Dysautonomia and Arrhythmia Research Collaborative (ADARC) have used brain scans to identify blood flow problems in people with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS).
Mesa Family Physician
MARCH 13, 2025
Your body is the vessel that carries you through life’s journey. At Mesa Family Physicians, we believe that understanding why it’s important to take care of your body isn’t just about preventing illness—it’s about creating the foundation for a fulfilling, energetic life. When you prioritize your physical and mental health, you’re investing in your future well-being and quality of life.
AMMD
MARCH 10, 2025
I was standing in front of my bathroom mirror, brushing my hair, when I noticed clumps of it coming out on my hairbrush. It was horrifying and depressing. After all, I was 32 years old, and this was not normal ! I would later discover that this was a symptom of my Graves’ Disease. I would even have the misfortune of experiencing thyroid hair loss again during my thyroid treatment.
Canadian Family Physician
MARCH 18, 2025
Objective To explore how early-career family physicians integrated social accountability into their practices, how it shaped their practice choices, and the challenges they encountered. Design A secondary analysis of qualitative interview data. Setting British Columbia, Ontario, and Nova Scotia. Participants Early-career family physicians. Methods Initially a deductive analysis was conducted using a framework for categorizing 3 different levels of social accountability (individual patient [micro
Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians
MARCH 7, 2025
Key health policy updates from March 3, 2025: MAFP lobbyist Megan Verdeja shares the latest legislative news on health care-related bills impacting family physicians and health care access. MAFP Legislative Priorities in Action The following pieces of legislation, currently under consideration, align with the MAFP’s legislative priorities of reducing administrative burdens, investing in primary care and improving health care access.
NPR Health
MARCH 30, 2025
Vaccine hesitancy has been growing in the U.S. in recent years. But as Texas measles cases rise and other states report outbreaks too, some parents want their kids to get their shots early.
Medical Xpress
MARCH 14, 2025
We all know someone who seems to defy agingpeople who look younger than their peers despite being the same age. What's their secret? Scientists at Osaka University (Japan) may have found a way to quantify this difference. By incorporating hormone (steroid) metabolism pathways into an AI-driven model, they have developed a new system to estimate a person's biological age, a measure of how well their body has aged, rather than just counting the years since birth.
Physicians Alliance of Connecticut
MARCH 15, 2025
More than 38 million Americans live with diabetes, a chronic disease that can lead to serious complications if not properly managed. In Connecticut, an estimated 312,000 adults — 10.8% of the state’s population — have been diagnosed with the condition. In type 2 diabetes, the most common type, the cells resist insulin, the hormone that helps your body use blood sugar for energy.
AMMD
MARCH 13, 2025
Have you ever frantically looked for your glasses only to find out they were on your head the entire time? Or maybe you often walk into a room and forget what you went in there for? If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Many people experience this mental cloudiness. What’s behind it? Understanding the causes of brain fog can help you clear the haze and regain mental clarity.
Canadian Family Physician
MARCH 18, 2025
Objective To determine what factors individual physicians in a remote northern Saskatchewan community consider when advising patients on an obstetric delivery location. Design Semistructured interviews. Setting La Ronge, a remote northern Saskatchewan community. Participants Eleven family physicians providing full-scope care in a remote medical clinic.
Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians
MARCH 13, 2025
As we move into the eighth week of the legislative session, activity at the Capitol continues to pick up. MAFP lobbyist Megan Verdeja shares the latest legislative updates on key health care-related hearings and bills moving through committees.

 Last week, the Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians (MAFP) was actively engaged in multiple discussions on health care policy, including Medical Assistance rate reimbursement, coverage for the Psychiatric Collaborative Care Model and broader reforms t
NPR Health
MARCH 12, 2025
Data shows it can prevent six types of cancer. But anti-vaccine activists, including U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., have helped dampen its usage.
Medical Xpress
MARCH 29, 2025
Alopecia is an autoimmune disorder that causes non-scarring hair loss on the scalp and body that is experienced by almost 2% of the global population at some point in their lifetime.
Common Sense Family Doctor
MARCH 15, 2025
In a traditional health care setting, many administrative burdens and barriers stand in the way of patients receiving evidence-based care. Paperwork required to sign up for health insurance and to establish care with a practice. Calling to schedule the next available appointment and taking time off work. Travel to the doctor’s office. Wait times. More travel to a laboratory or a different office for a test or procedure.
AMMD
MARCH 27, 2025
If your gut is healthy, chances are you are too. But when it’s not, it can lead to a wide range of issues—seasonal allergies, brain fog, skin problems, hormone imbalances, digestive troubles, and mood swings. Surprised? These are just a few symptoms of leaky gut syndrome. Conventional medicine does not recognize leaky gut syndrome as a medical condition.
Sound Physicians
MARCH 12, 2025
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Physicians Alliance of Connecticut
MARCH 22, 2025
Every year in Connecticut, about 17,000 adults are diagnosed with diabetes, a serious chronic condition. There are many types of diabetes — including type 1, type 2 and gestational — and many factors that affect how the condition changes over time. For that reason, everyone’s experience with diabetes is different, and treatment isn’t one-size-fits all.
NPR Health
MARCH 12, 2025
They're pushing for more funding to find effective treatments. Researchers are finally starting to make headway but have a way to go.
Medical Xpress
MARCH 15, 2025
Artificial intelligence can transform medicine in a myriad of ways, including its promise to act as a trusted diagnostic aide to busy clinicians.
The Clinical Problem Solvers
MARCH 14, 2025
[link] CPSolvers: Anti-Racism in Medicine Series Episode 26 – Racial and Gender Health Disparities in Youth Suicide: Part 1 Show Notes by Alec J. Calac March 14, 2025 Summary: In this first half of a two-part series, we discuss the growing rates of suicide amongst child and adolescent populations in the United States, with a focus on historically underserved groups.
AMMD
MARCH 13, 2025
Leaky gut syndrome affects millions of people worldwide, with many unaware they have it in the first place. The truth is, what you’re eating every day could be the underlying culprit that is damaging your gut lining. The good news is that with a few simple dietary changes and my most powerful gut-repair tool , you can heal your gut and restore balance.
Adventures of a Sick Doctor
MARCH 27, 2025
I'm about to do it again. Parade myself and my cancer-ness around the place. Flaunting my flaws. Dribbling on about myself, my wellness, my illness. Exposing myself to accusations of bravery, or resilience, or miraculousness. Exposing myself to the possibility of no one caring less, or throwing their eyes to heaven. Would she ever shut up. Yeah yeah we know we know, stop going on about it.
ABIM
MARCH 27, 2025
The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) is committed to enhancing the quality of health care by certifying internists and subspecialists who demonstrate the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary for excellent patient care. To help advance this mission, ABIM and the ABIM Foundation are proud to sponsor the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) Visiting Scholars Program , a year-long, part-time research program that supports early career physicians and researchers as they strive
NPR Health
MARCH 12, 2025
The National Institutes of Health is terminating dozens of studies examining why people are hesitant about vaccines and how to increase uptake. mRNA vaccine research may be on the chopping block, too.
Medical Xpress
MARCH 14, 2025
Alternative RNA splicing is like a movie editor cutting and rearranging scenes from the same footage to create different versions of a film. By selecting which scenes to keep and which to leave out, the editor can produce a drama, a comedy, or even a thrillerall from the same raw material. Similarly, cells splice RNA in different ways to produce a variety of proteins from a single gene, fine-tuning their function based on need.
Noreta Family Medicine
MARCH 26, 2025
You Know DPC is working when… I decided to do something a little different in this blog. I’ve written blogs that discuss my perspective on why Direct Primary Care (DPC) is helpful to both patients and physicians in Columbia, SC (and beyond!). This time, I thought you’d enjoy someone else’s perspective! I asked Cairns, Noreta’s assistant and phlebotomist, to answer the prompt: “You know DPC is working when….
Annals of Family Medicine
MARCH 24, 2025
Physician self-disclosure is frequently employed intentionally to establish rapport, cultivate trust and reciprocity, convey empathy, offer hope and reassurance, or strengthen the credibility of clinical recommendations. Self-disclosure of mental health issues is very personal and is considered to be outside the scope of the patient-physician relationship.
AMMD
MARCH 20, 2025
If you’re struggling with thyroid issues, you’ve probably tried everything. You’ve taken the medications, made the lifestyle changes, and even tweaked your diet. But have you ever considered the powerful connection between gluten and thyroid health? In my New York Times bestseller, The Autoimmune Solution , I dive deep into the health hazards of gluten for those with autoimmunity.
Altitude Family & Internal Medicine
MARCH 14, 2025
Altitude Family & Internal Medicine (303) 730-2167 The 7 Hidden Benefits of an Annual Wellness Visit The 7 Hidden Benefits of an Annual Wellness Visit: Why Your Future Self Will Thank You If youve ever wondered whether scheduling that annual wellness visit is really worth the. This post The 7 Hidden Benefits of an Annual Wellness Visit first appeared on Altitude Family & Internal Medicine (303) 730-2167 and is written by Altitude.
NPR Health
MARCH 16, 2025
Assad's forces detained mothers and children and sent many of the youth to orphanages. Syrians whose children vanished during the war are now seeking information on their fate. NPR investigates.
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