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Assessment of Project ECHO(R) Opioid Use Disorder Sessions for Primary Care Teams [Education and training]

Annals of Family Medicine

While primary care (PC) settings have the potential to bridge this gap in care, many care teams lack the education and training required to effectively manage patients with OUD. 4 expert faculty members developed session curriculum: screening and diagnosis, using behavioral health/counseling, addressing harm reduction, among others.

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Cervical Cancer Screening Differences Between Black and White Women: An Examination of HPV and Pap Test Utilization. [Screening, prevention, and health promotion]

Annals of Family Medicine

Context The introduction of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) test and the 2012 Cervical Cancer Screening (CCS) guidelines expanded the way providers offer and interpret screening for their patients. Chi-square and odds ratios were used to detect racial differences by screening type.

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Examining the role of Artificial Intelligence in Age-appropriate Cancer screening: A Scoping review [Systematic review, meta-analysis, or scoping review]

Annals of Family Medicine

This review focuses on the application of AI in age-appropriate cancer screening tests. Study design: We conducted a scoping review of various AI tools aimed at enhancing screening rates and cancer detection. Results: Our review identified limited research (1 study) on using AI to directly improve screening rates.

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Evaluating the Impact of a Longitudinal Clerkship Lecture on Medical Students Knowledge and Response to Human Trafficking [Education and training]

Annals of Family Medicine

Few medical schools include this topic in their curriculum, and it is not standardized in undergraduate medical education. Screening knowledge was 92% post session, 75% at 3 months, 97% at 6 months, and 75% at 12 months. Knowledge of red flags was 99% post session, 90% at 3 months, and 92% at 6 and 12 months.

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Pregnant women's intention to use a mobile application-based decision aid for prenatal screening for trisomies 21, 18 and 13 [Screening, prevention, and health promotion]

Annals of Family Medicine

Context: Decision-making regarding prenatal screening is complex that can be supported by from decision aids. Objective: assess pregnant women's intention to use a mobile application to make decisions about prenatal screening for trisomies 21, 18 and 13.

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Prioritizing Actionable Implementation Strategies to Support Breast Cancer Follow-up in Primary Care [Cancer research (not screening)]

Annals of Family Medicine

Cross panel strategies where consensus was reached included: (1) educating PC providers on survivorship guidelines, (2) enabling screening reminders, templates, and monitoring alerts in the electronic medical record, (3) educating patients on survivorship and communicating needs with PC, and (4) increasing oncology-PC communications.

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Pajama Time: The Association of EHR Documentation Time with Family Medicine Resident Outcomes [Education and training]

Annals of Family Medicine

Outcome Measures: ITE score, self-reported satisfaction with professions of medicine, specialty of FM, residency training program, and 2 item burnout screening measure. Residents were asked about EHR use and satisfaction along with multiple other measures including assessment of professional satisfaction and training satisfaction.