Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

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

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Altitude Family & Internal Medicine

MAY 17, 2025

Altitude Family & Internal Medicine (303) 730-2167 Navigating Skyrocketing Prescription Costs Navigating the Prescription Drug Cost Conundrum: A Patients Guide Prescription drug costs in the U.S. have climbed to levels that could make your wallet consider early retirement. Its a shared.

Internal Medicine 130

Internal Medicine Family Families Patients 130

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 18, 2025

WEDNESDAY, June 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension for Diabetes (DASH4D) diet with lower sodium is tied to clinically meaningful blood pressure reduction in people with diabetes, according to a study published online June 9 in JAMA Internal Medicine. Pilla, M.D.,

Diabetes 71

Diabetes Internal Medicine Hypertension Clinic 71

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Partnering with autistic adults and family members of autistic adults, we developed a training for resident physicians called Promoting Residents’ Excellence in Patient-centered cARE (PREPARE) for Autistic Adults. Population Studied: Internal medicine, family medicine, and internal medicine/pediatrics residents.

Internal Medicine 130

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Population studied: Actively practicing North Carolina internal medicine and family medicine physicians. Context: The ASCVD risk calculator includes race as a variable in its risk estimation. However, to appropriately reenvision this calculator, more needs to be known about how clinicians perceive and use it.

Primary Care Physician 130

Primary Care Physician Internal Medicine DO Family Medicine 130

Dr. Zaar

JUNE 1, 2025

Look for Board Certification and Credentials Make sure the doctor is board-certified in endocrinology or internal medicine. Look for patterns in reviews, such as: Timeliness Bedside manner Support staff professionalism Also, ask friends, family, or even your pharmacist for personal recommendations.

Diabetes 52

Diabetes Board-Certified Management Internal Medicine 52

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 11, 2025

. “The past-year 988 contact rate of 23.7 per 1,000 is less than half that of the rate of adult emergency department visits that include a mental health diagnosis (53.0 Abstract/Full Text Copyright © 2025 HealthDay. All rights reserved.

IT 52

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ABIM

JUNE 12, 2025

Ruiz, MD, Chair, ABIM Geriatric Medicine Board The Geriatric Medicine Board , which meets twice a year and is responsible for oversight of policy and assessment in the specialty, held its spring meeting on March 28, 2025. 4,372 of these (92%) also have a current valid certificate in Internal Medicine.

Board-Certified 52

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Population studied: Actively practicing North Carolina internal medicine and family medicine physicians. However, using race to guide clinical decisions is now controversial, potentially impacting clinician use of this tool. Responses were analyzed using both deductive and inductive approaches to identify primary topics.

Primary Care Physician 130

Primary Care Physician Internal Medicine DO Family Medicine 130

The Clinical Problem Solvers

JUNE 29, 2020

Born and raised in Toronto, he attended Boston University for medical school and loved it so much that he stayed on for his internal medicine residency. Hannah Chen Hannah Chen is a second year internal medicine resident at the Brigham & Women’s Hospital. at Boston Medical Center.

Internal Medicine 52

Internal Medicine Diagnosis Education Hospital 52

The Clinical Problem Solvers

APRIL 7, 2021

Willis Hurst Internal Medicine Residency. She hopes to spend her career teaching and designing curriculum in academic medicine. Outside of medicine, she enjoys spending time with her family, friends and imagining all the trips she will take once it is safe to travel again!

Internal Medicine 52

Internal Medicine Education Hospital Medical 52

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Population Studied: Midwestern clinicians within the specialties of Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Pediatrics (671 clinicians); and all Midwestern adult patients aged over 18 years (257 000 patients). Dataset: Questionnaires for clinicians and patients via emailed surveys.

Patients 130

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Barton Associates

MAY 29, 2025

One way to increase access to care to patients who need it—especially those who live in rural areas with a higher shortage of healthcare professionals—is for current physicians to take locum tenens positions.

Private Practice 52

Private Practice Healthcare Internal Medicine Family Medicine 52

GomerBlog

JANUARY 23, 2021

Emergency Medicine: Ill do anything you want to do, it just takes me 4 hours and a couple tests to figure out what it is. Family Practice: Whatever youd like to do, I can handle it. Internal Medicine: I dont care if youre a bit older and have a lot of problems! ENT: Like the Weber test, I lateral one toward bad conduct!

Nurse Practitioner 130

Nurse Practitioner Family Practice Illness Internal Medicine 130

Common Sense Family Doctor

DECEMBER 14, 2024

Concerns about overdiagnosis of clinically insignificant prostate cancer through prostate specific antigen (PSA) screening motivated the 2018 American Academy of Family Physicians’ (AAFP) recommendation against routine screening for prostate cancer. Explaining the AAFP’s position, Drs. Watchful waiting refers to clinical observation only.

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Routine Screenings Screening Complication Diagnose 52

The Clinical Problem Solvers

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Outside of Medicine she loves running, hiking, cooking pasta and spending time with her dogs. Nilayan Sarkar @nilayansarkar Nilayan is a first year Internal Medicine Resident at Lady Hardinge Medical College in New Delhi, India. Outside of work, Nilayan enjoys quiet evening walks with his family, meditation, and nature jaunts.

Medical Student 52

Medical Student Internal Medicine Education Medical 52

Evergreen Family Medicine

MARCH 29, 2024

The American Journal of Medicine is the official journal of the Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine, a prestigious group of internal medicine department chairs at the top 125 medical schools across the U.S. When I was in medical school in the 1970’s, it was the source most frequently quoted by faculty at OHSU.

Internal Medicine 40

Internal Medicine Medical IT 40

Sound Physicians

OCTOBER 30, 2024

I was born and raised in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia, before immigrating to Toronto with my family. It was my father’s dream to have a child become a physician, and his support motivated me to pursue medicine. What makes your hospital medicine practice stand out from others in the healthcare industry?

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Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

MARCH 5, 2025

After completing medical school, they must complete a three-year residency in internal medicine. Ask family and friends: If you have family members or friends who’ve been treated by an endocrinologist, ask them to recommend a good endocrinologist in your area. Endocrinologists are highly trained doctors.

Board-Certified 52

Board-Certified Primary Care Insurance Diabetes 52

Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

MARCH 28, 2025

Friends and family members who’ve seen a hormone doctor are another useful source of recommendations. After finishing medical school, they complete a three-year residency in internal medicine. Review Their Credentials In Connecticut, hormone doctors are highly trained. Board-certification is another important credential.

Board-Certified 52

Board-Certified Appointment Insurance Consulting 52

PEMBlog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

This is a blog post designed to disseminate the important work of Choosing Wisely , an initiative of the the American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation, the goal of which is the spark conversations between clinicians and patients about what tests, treatments, and procedures are needed – and which ones are not.

Diagnosis 122

Diagnosis Diagnose Hospital Clinic 122

Mesa Family Physician

JUNE 24, 2025

The Role of Internal Medicine in Preventive Health Care Internal medicine plays a central role in adult health, especially when it comes to prevention, diagnosis, and long-term care. Let’s explore the meaning and function of internal medicine and its importance in keeping adults healthy through all stages of life.

Internal Medicine 130

Internal Medicine GP Family Doctor Primary Care 130

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 25, 2025

An industry group called AHIP (formerly known as America’s Health Insurance Plans) said the updates could help as many as 257 million people. But experts say the changes may not go far enough. There’s violence in the streets over these issues,” Oz said. AHIP previewed some of the coming changes.

Insurance 52

Insurance Patient-Centered Electronics Physicals 52

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 11, 2025

The FDA approval is based on positive results from two international phase 3 trials that compared Widaplik to dual combinations of its component drugs as well as to placebo. The pill is available in a standard dose, as well as two low doses, and can be used in those initiating treatment.

Hypertension 52

Hypertension Diabetes Patients Medical 52

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 17, 2025

from the Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis, and colleagues sought to externally validate and update the PARS as a passive digital marker (PDM) for asthma risk. Arthur Hamie Owora, Ph.D.,

Asthma 52

Asthma Clinical Practice Electronics Diagnosis 52

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 17, 2025

.” And, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warns that they pose similar risks of addiction and life-threatening side effects. Amid a rise in calls to U.S. poison control centers, it recently reminded health professionals of the “magnitude of the underlying danger of these products.” More than a dozen needed intensive care.

Medical 52

Medical IT Government Hospital 52

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 25, 2025

Farshchi, M.D., chief executive officer of D2Type, said in a statement. “Our study highlights the importance of promoting water, not just low-calorie alternatives, as part of effective diabetes and weight management. It’s a small change with the potential for a big impact on long-term health outcomes.” All rights reserved.

Diabetes 52

Diabetes Management Patients Family Practice 52

Louisville Lectures

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Some people choose to have framed photos of family/pets; one interviewee even had soccer posters! Wasn’t the stress of dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic enough, without having to adjust to a whole new system of interviewing for one of the most important positions in my career? It turns out, humans really are extremely adaptable.

Screening 52

Screening IT Internal Medicine Medical 52

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 25, 2025

. “By revealing how behavioral shifts induced by wildfires can elevate disease spread, our study advocates for the inclusion of behavioral responses in public health strategies,” the authors write. ” Abstract/Full Text Copyright © 2025 HealthDay.

Family Practice 52

Family Practice IT Internal Medicine Primary Care 52

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 23, 2025

The product is Face Rock Creamery’s Vampire Slayer Garlic Cheese Curds. It was sold at Trader Joe’s stores across Northern California and Northern Nevada, the company said June 20. The affected packages are marked with the “Use BY 082925” date. Customers are being asked to throw the cheese out or return it for a full refund.

Illness 52

Illness IT Clinic Family Practice 52

Aspiring Minority Doctor

JUNE 18, 2023

Additionally, this past week alone, a large number of former medical students who rotated with me during my intern year graduated from the shorter duration residencies in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, etc and are now getting to do what they set out to do. The above picture really sums it up well.

Medical Student 52

Medical Student Medical IT Internal Medicine 52

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 23, 2025

MONDAY, June 23, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Chocolate candy sold across the U.S. is being recalled because it may contain milk that isn’t listed on the label, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said. The agency announced the recall of multiple batches of semi-sweet chocolate nonpareils made by Weaver Nut Company Inc., CBS News reported.

Lab Testing 52

Lab Testing Illness IT Family Practice 52

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 25, 2025

These products contain tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the chemical responsible for a marijuana high. The proposed law would have made it a misdemeanor to own, make or sell THC products. Abbott, a Republican, waited until the final deadline to reject the bill, the AP said. Texas is not the only state to reconsider limits on THC consumables.

Medical 52

Medical IT Family Practice Internal Medicine 52

PEMBlog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

This is a blog post designed to disseminate the important work of Choosing Wisely , an initiative of the the American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation, the goal of which is the spark conversations between clinicians and patients about what tests, treatments, and procedures are needed – and which ones are not.

Patients 52

Patients Illness Hospital Management 52

PEMBlog

AUGUST 30, 2023

This is a blog post and a podcast episode designed to disseminate the important work of Choosing Wisely , an initiative of the the American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation, the goal of which is the spark conversations between clinicians and patients about what tests, treatments, and procedures are needed – and which ones are not.

Asthma 52

Asthma Electronics Utilities Clinical Practice 52

PEMBlog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This is a blog post designed to disseminate the important work of Choosing Wisely , an initiative of the the American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation, the goal of which is the spark conversations between clinicians and patients about what tests, treatments, and procedures are needed – and which ones are not.

Patients 52

Patients Screening Illness Physicals 52

GeriPal

MAY 11, 2023

Should do medicine?” ” Because I loved internal medicine. Kristine, do you have a song request for Alex? Kristine: Well, I did have a song, but I was negligent at giving it to him. So, he tried to read my mind… Eric: What was your song? Alex: (singing) Eric: That was wonderful. Kristine: Yeah, yeah, yeah.

Physicals 85

Physicals IT Hypertension Education 85