Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Few medical schools include this topic in their curriculum, and it is not standardized in undergraduate medical education. On-going education on HT and TIC is important to maintain knowledge and ensure clinicians are equipped to respond appropriately and avoid re-traumatization in this vulnerable population. Of these students, 97.5%

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education has mandated incorporation of wellness curricula into all residencies, although there is limited data related to intervention effectiveness. Context: Physician burnout continues to rise. Evidence suggests that it begins during medical training, persisting into practice.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: Moral distress was first described as knowing the right thing to do, but facing organizational barriers in making it possible. Moral distress has been linked to burnout and intentions to leave the healthcare profession. There were no significant differences in composite scores between demographic groups.

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KevinMD

JUNE 12, 2025

A comprehensive 2025 framework on medical education reform has laid bare a critical challenge: The traditional path to becoming a doctor is failing to meet the demands of modern health care.

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KevinMD

JUNE 12, 2025

I’ve counseled families through heartbreaking prognoses, navigated complex care plans, and educated patients about conditions like Alzheimer’s disease. I’ve spent my career as a neurologist diagnosing and managing neurodegenerative diseases.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Conclusions: A TCM clinic team with a dedicated care coordinator to help hospital discharge patients set up TCM visits significantly decreased the TCM appointment no-show rate in a Family Medicine resident clinic. It also decreased readmission rates and saved hundreds of thousands of dollars in healthcare expenses.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: Multiple studies have identified that working on the electronic health record (EHR) after clinic hours ("pajama time") is a source of burnout and decreasing professional satisfaction. No study has looked at its association with resident outcomes during training.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

RESULTS: In the first 3 years, we hired/trained seven T32 trainees from diverse backgrounds, and developed a parallel cohort of clinicians interested in PC research. We work closely with our institutional CTSA and its resources.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The difference between course formats was not significant (p=0.80). Six months later, among those who had changed their behavior, the intention difference increased significantly (p=0.002) while it did not in the group of those who had not (p=0.223).

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Results: Pre-intervention survey had a 46% (n=99/215), mid-survey had a 36% (n=95/266), and post-intervention survey had a 36% (n=95/267) response rate. The percentage of people who strongly agreed that it is important to learn about EDI decreased from 85% pre-intervention to 65% post-intervention (p=0.002).

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Objective: To inform researcher training and education, this study explored the experiences of researchers conducting participatory research with people experiencing structural vulnerability. This work can be demanding in terms of professional skills required and personal capacity and even risk secondary trauma.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Those who don’t initially match in the "Main Match" can still match via the Supplemental Offer and Acceptance Program (SOAP) or can sign directly with residencies after the Match is completed. For many who didn’t initially match, family medicine (FM) may not have been their first choice.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: Brief dermoscopy training has been shown to improve diagnostic accuracy on image recognition tests, but few, if any, studies have examined its effect on clinician behavior and clinical outcome measures.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (ECHO) is a health professions education model that uses telehealth technology to bridge specialists to community clinicians to disseminate best practices and foster interprofessional collaboration.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

COVID-19's impact surpasses previous pandemics, disrupting medical education by delaying clinical rotations and necessitating a rapid transition to telemedicine due to isolation and PPE shortages. We aim to highlight educational gaps for future pandemic preparedness.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 11, 2025

Patients with hidradenitis suppurative seek advice online, highlighting unmet needs in clinician-patient education regarding daily self-management strategies. The post Gaps Identified in Hidradenitis Suppurativa Patient Education first appeared on Physician's Weekly.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Mothers reported a wide range of provider education efficacy during the prenatal period, including none, poor, and good. However, most mothers reported receiving clear education about their condition during delivery, positive delivery experiences, and helpfulness from the clinical team.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Patients attended a virtual CGM initiation visit and three 1-on-1 interpretation visits with a diabetes care and education specialist and pharmacist, completed on Zoom. Patients were provided a CGM, received education on medication, diet and exercise, and completed surveys at baseline, 3, 6, and 12 months.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

3I+E framework analysis describes and explains how this education reform arrived on the agenda and why implementation ceased. This analysis demonstrates the challenge of education reform and the importance of aligning interests, institutions, and ideas to initiate primary care policy change.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

COACH was embraced for its relative advantage over traditional workflows and its potential to empower and educate patients. Consideration of the care team workflows (i.e., teaming) was described as essential across sites, as it promotes care quality (e.g.,

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Setting Participants from across England of varying age, gender, education and ethnicity, engaged in medication sharing practices were interviewed. Participants also discussed the role of public health campaigns, dispensing pharmacists and prescribers in educating patients. Results A total of 29 people participated.

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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. Why Is It Important To Take Care Of Your Mental Health?

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

JUNE 9, 2021

[link] Summary In this special episode of the Antiracism in Medicine Series, originally recorded for the 2021 Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting, the CPSolvers Antiracism team discusses what must be done to make medical education more antiracist. board examinations and mandated competencies).

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) is a virtually-delivered health professions education model, designed to improve patient care by enhancing primary care capacity in specialty topics. Conclusion The burden of rheumatic disease is rising.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Compared to respondents without diabetes, those with diabetes were older, non-White, had lower educational attainment and lower income, were obese, did not engage in vigorous exercise, and had worse self-reported health status. Higher counts were observed among adults 65 and older, women, and lower income and educational attainment.

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Integrated Care News by CFHA

MAY 1, 2025

I believe that as clinicians, educators and supervisors, we are called to guide this shift. My 12‑year‑old’s pediatrician had just urged us to add more produce to her diet but cajoling her into eating it felt impossible. Keep it simple because I’m not a great cook.” Ten seconds later I was pouring a bright‑pink drink she happily finished.

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Dignity Health Medical Foundation

MAY 28, 2025

May is National High Blood Pressure Education Month, a reminder to focus on understanding and managing this common condition. High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, often has no symptoms, making it a silent threat to your health.

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Integrated Care News by CFHA

MAY 8, 2025

Education and Information Education and information about vaccines can improve vaccine uptake if there is a significant knowledge gap and if the education is culturally and linguistically appropriate. Vaccine hesitancy is the delay in accepting or refusing vaccination despite the availability of vaccination services.

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Joy in Family Medicine Coaching

JUNE 24, 2025

Coaching in academic medicine can feel a little abstract until you’re in it. Whether you're a resident navigating clinical load or a faculty physician juggling leadership and personal well-being, coaching can provide a powerful space for reflection, clarity, and growth. It’s not advising. It’s not a performance review.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Occupational therapists use specific treatment modalities not only to educate people with chronic pain but also to allow them to progressively experiment, assess, adopt and develop a routine that integrates personalized and effective self-management strategies.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Furthermore, these caregivers do not have the resources that can educate them on their caregiving journey which adds to their challenges. Objective: Optimize and deliver ten online modules over ten weeks for adult learners (TOTAL e-Learning) that aim to support and educate the caregivers of PLWD in Quebec. In addition, it takes 1.5

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A Country Doctor Writes

JUNE 9, 2025

It is hugely inefficient to do mass education and mass screenings with large populations on a one-on-one basis. In my first 30 days on Substack, I published a post that got eight new subscribers and broke my record of how many views it had, 195, more than twice what my budding Substack had accomplished before.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Conclusion: AI has the potential to revolutionize all aspects of age-appropriate cancer screening, from patient education to result interpretation. These tools have demonstrated improved sensitivity and specificity in detecting cervical lesions, while also reducing interpretation time compared to manual analysis.

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Mere Mortal MD

MAY 25, 2025

Why I continue to learn and educate myself. Friday was a special day at the rehabilitation hospital as we had what’s called a “clap out.” It’s the day when one of these long-term patients is finally walking out the door. Thanks for reading Mere Mortal MD! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.

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Integrated Care News by CFHA

JUNE 12, 2025

Relevant educational resources should be disseminated, such as “A Guide for Families Affected by Crisis and Displacement” by Sesame Workshop , available in multiple languages. This trip was one of several that delivered aid and helped evacuate residents devastated by the hurricane.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

gender, age, race, education, etc.), Study Design and Analysis: A prospective, mixed design feasibility study in which participants are followed over six months by an interdisciplinary team including a health coach, lifestyle medicine physician, dietician, and kinesiologist. It includes 22 weekly group classes and monthly appointments.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Although data visualization is gaining traction in the hypertension, its use in health education and information dissemination is still underutilized. Context Data visualization is useful to contemporary methods designed for clarity and communication of information.

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