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Gathering Family Perspectives on Integrated Care

Integrated Care News by CFHA

I am sharing a few excerpts from a family interview I conducted a few years ago that illustrates how integrated behavioral health enhances the four primary care functions. The value of her role is consistently highlighted throughout the interview, as it is the trust in all their providers. So, I think it’s amazing.”

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Moral Distress among Family Medicine Resident Physicians [Education and training]

Annals of Family Medicine

Objectives: Determine what factors contribute to moral distress among family medicine residents and if there are differences in the intensity of distress between R1s/R2s, training sites, and CMGs/IMGs. Setting: University of Saskatchewan Population: Family medicine residents at the University of Saskatchewan.

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Forecasting and adapting to the family medicine workforce shortage

The Health Policy Exchange

But how has the specialty of family medicine fared, and what else can be done to extend capacity of the existing primary care workforce? Image courtesy of the American Academy of Family Physicians Modest gains in the numbers of U.S. Image courtesy of the American Academy of Family Physicians Modest gains in the numbers of U.S.

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Lowering High Blood Pressure with Edge Family Medicine: Your Guide to a Healthier Life

Edge Family Medicine

Introduction: Taking Control of Your Blood Pressure At Edge Family Medicine, our priority is your overall well-being. Our dedicated team provides personalized guidance to help you improve your cardiovascular health Learn more about General Health & Wellness services at Edge Family Medicine.

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Do Wellness Interventions During Residency Impact Burnout of Family Physicians 3 Years into Practice? [Education and training]

Annals of Family Medicine

Study Design and Analysis: A prospective cohort of family medicine residency graduates was surveyed about burnout and combined with their residency program director responses about residency workload or "culture of wellness" (residency organizational- and individual-level curricula). Context: Physician burnout continues to rise.

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Why Medicaid cuts should alarm every doctor

KevinMD

As a pediatrician and public health advocate, I’ve spent my career serving families whose lives often depend on a strong safety net. It provides care for over 70 million Americans — including children, pregnant women, seniors, and people with disabilities. Medicaid is that safety net.

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Effect of brief dermoscopy training on primary care providers' diagnostic accuracy on a test and in practice [Education and training]

Annals of Family Medicine

Objective: To evaluate the effect of brief dermoscopy training on primary care providers' diagnostic accuracy on a test and in clinical practice. Setting: Divisions of Family Medicine and Community Internal Medicine at a large academic medical center in Southeast Minnesota.