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The role of visualization, previous help-seeking, and intentions to seek help from a PCP for depression:An outcome evaluation [Behavioral, psychosocial, and mental illness]

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: Despite primary care providers’ (PCPs) ability to effectively treat depression, encouraging individuals to seek and return to treatment is challenging. Although encouraging, the previous analyses failed to explore outcomes directly related to PCP HSI. Outcome Measures: PCP HSI from General HS Questionnaire.

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PCP PCP Illness Primary Care

What to Expect During a Primary Care Visit

Mesa Family Physician

JUNE 16, 2025

What to Expect During a Primary Care Visit Visiting a primary care provider for the first time can bring up many questions. What information should you bring? This blog covers everything you need to know—from appointment types and coding to telehealth options and what really happens during your time with the provider.

Primary Care

Primary Care Appointment Telehealth PCP

Evaluation of Primary Care Provider Utilization by Asthma Patients after the Implementation of Coach McLungsSM [Child and adolescent health]

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Improved asthma outcomes are associated with effective communication between patients and providers, such as using shared decision-making. Setting: Primary care provider utilization was assessed among several patient center health outcomes. to 0.22, p=0.37), respectively, and PCP utilization increased from 25% to 33% ([95%]CI - 0.07

Primary Care

Primary Care Asthma Utilities Provider

Automatic Dementia Identification for eConsult Service Users by Explainable-AI (XAI) and Natural Language Processing [Health care informatics]

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context Proactive detection of dementia cases facilitates research for potential interventions, informs the caregivers and prognosis. Primary care providers (PCP) formulate the questions to the specialist through the eConsult online system. Then we removed such terms to train the machine in the absence of such direct clues.

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PCP PCP Primary Care Provider

Automatic Detection of Osteoporosis in Electronic Consultation (eConsult) Service Using Natural Language Processing [Health care informatics]

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context The primary care practitioners’ (PCP) perceptions of disease given patients’ conditions are reflected in their narrated questions to specialists while using eConsult, an online primary care service. We then used pretrained Language Model (BERT) to extract important terms associated with contrasting segments of data.

Consulting

Consulting Electronics Primary Care PCP

Clinician and Staff Experiences with Approaches to Induction of Medication for Opioid Use Disorder in Primary Care Practices [Behavioral, psychosocial, and mental illness]

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Primary care practices can increase access to effective care by providing treatment with buprenorphine for opioid use disorder (OUD) and dependency. Setting or Dataset Primary care practices (PCPs) (N=21) that participated in the HOMER study in multiple US states. Population Studied PCP clinicians and staff.

Primary Care

Primary Care Telehealth Medical PCP

Misconceptions of Employer Sponsored Direct Primary Care (DPC)

Plum Health

MAY 22, 2023

Misconception #2: DPC Mandates a Switch in Primary Care Providers (PCP) Employees aren't required to change their PCP under the employer-sponsored DPC model. DPC can be offered as an optional benefit, providing a convenient, preventive care solution that removes the common deterrents to seeking care.

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Primary Care PCP PCP Insurance

The Importance of a Primary Care Relationship

Edge Family Medicine

APRIL 10, 2025

Establishing a long-term relationship with a primary care provider can make a profound difference in how effectively your health is managed over time. Why Primary Care Relationships Matter A trusted PCP gets to know you — not just your chart. Your PCP helps monitor symptoms, adjust medications, and coordinate with specialists.

Primary Care

Primary Care Relationship PCP PCP

"Is Your Primary Care Physician in Michigan Really the Best? Here’s How to Find Out!"

Plum Health

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The Definitive Guide to Selecting the Best Primary Care Physician in Michigan Choosing the right primary care physician (PCP) can feel like a daunting task, especially when you're looking for convenience and quality in a bustling state like Michigan. However, not all walk-in clinics provide the continuity of care that a traditional PCP might.

Primary Care Physician

Primary Care Physician Primary Care PCP PCP

EMS Intervention to Reduce Falls: Carmen Quatman and Katie Quatman-Yates

GeriPal

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The insight started when Carmen, an orthopedic surgeon-researcher, and Katie, a physical therapist- researcher participated in ride-alongs with EMS providers to patient’s homes. And yet, after assisting the older adult to their feet, the EMS providers would leave. I think, as providers, we don’t get to see that.

Community

Community Transportation IT PCP

DEA Updates Special Surveillance List of Precursor Chemicals and Equipment

FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The Comprehensive Methamphetamine Control Act of 1996 (“MCA”) amended the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and provides for the Attorney General to publish a Special Surveillance List of chemicals and other “laboratory supplies” used in the clandestine manufacture of controlled substances. 21 U.S.C. § 25,910 (May 13, 1999).

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Specialization Manufacturing PCP PCP

DEA Proposes Additions to Longstanding Precursor Chemical Special Surveillance List

FDA Law Blog

JUNE 26, 2023

The Comprehensive Methamphetamine Control Act of 1996 (“MCA”) amended the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) by providing for the Attorney General to publish a Special Surveillance List of chemicals and other “laboratory supplies” used in the clandestine manufacture of controlled substances. 21 U.S.C. §

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Specialization Manufacturing PCP PCP

How to discuss stopping screening: Mara Schonberg

GeriPal

JUNE 23, 2022

And that’s another huge source of data and that’s the data that generally informs the USPSTF and other guidelines. And that’s why I want women to have an informed decision. I talk to women 75 and older or something like it’s my job as your PCP to recommend tests that I think will lead to more good than to harm.

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Screening PCP PCP IT

Guidelines or Goals in Heart Failure: A Podcast with Parag Goyal, Nicole Superville, and Matthew Shuster

GeriPal

OCTOBER 17, 2024

If we can be a little bit more holistic and think through what are the medicines that are going to provide the greatest bang for your buck and get rid of the stuff that probably isn’t going to do anything. And, you know, this is back and forth between the PCP and the cardiologist.

Primary Care

Primary Care Patient-Centered IT Patients

DEA Cranks Out Updated Special Surveillance List and Proposed Regulatory Actions

FDA Law Blog

JUNE 10, 2025

DEA publishes the Special Surveillance List to inform about potential illicit uses of a laboratory supply and reminds that civil penalties may be imposed on businesses that distribute a laboratory supply with reckless disregard for the illegal uses to which it will be put. 21 U.S.C. § 21 U.S.C. § 842(a)(11).

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Specialization Manufacturing Electronics PCP

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The role of visualization, previous help-seeking, and intentions to seek help from a PCP for depression:An outcome evaluation [Behavioral, psychosocial, and mental illness]

What to Expect During a Primary Care Visit

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Evaluation of Primary Care Provider Utilization by Asthma Patients after the Implementation of Coach McLungsSM [Child and adolescent health]

Automatic Dementia Identification for eConsult Service Users by Explainable-AI (XAI) and Natural Language Processing [Health care informatics]

Automatic Detection of Osteoporosis in Electronic Consultation (eConsult) Service Using Natural Language Processing [Health care informatics]

Clinician and Staff Experiences with Approaches to Induction of Medication for Opioid Use Disorder in Primary Care Practices [Behavioral, psychosocial, and mental illness]

Misconceptions of Employer Sponsored Direct Primary Care (DPC)

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"Is Your Primary Care Physician in Michigan Really the Best? Here’s How to Find Out!"

EMS Intervention to Reduce Falls: Carmen Quatman and Katie Quatman-Yates

DEA Updates Special Surveillance List of Precursor Chemicals and Equipment

DEA Proposes Additions to Longstanding Precursor Chemical Special Surveillance List

How to discuss stopping screening: Mara Schonberg

Guidelines or Goals in Heart Failure: A Podcast with Parag Goyal, Nicole Superville, and Matthew Shuster

DEA Cranks Out Updated Special Surveillance List and Proposed Regulatory Actions

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