Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Previous research identified high-need counties based on consistently low primary care physician capacity. Objective(s): This research explores the relationship between CBRP location and high-need areas, defined as counties with consistently low rates of primary care physician capacity.

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Primary Care Physician Community Finance Primary Care 130

The Physicians Foundation

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Misplaced Training Dollars: Lack of funding for community-based training impacting the primary care physician pipeline Hospital-based graduate medical education (GME) receives significantly more funding than community-based programs, a disparity linked to fewer new primary care physicians entering the workforce.

Primary Care 52

Primary Care Chronic Disease Primary Care Physician Nurse Practitioner 52

Concierge Choice Physicians

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Our job was primarily to inform private physicians and patients that there was another way to secure that one-to-one relationship and to get away from the bureaucracy that seemed to have taken over medicine. When we launched, it was mostly private primary care physicians who contracted with us.

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Hitchcock Family Medicine

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The foundation of health is preventive care. Visiting a primary doctor can be an important way to stay healthy. According to Healthcare IT News, only 67% of people aged 25-35 have a primary care physician. These screenings can help your primary care physician identify potential risks to your health.

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Primary Care Physician Primary Care Appointment Screening 52

Annals of Family Medicine

MARCH 24, 2025

This study aims to increase understanding of factors related to health care staff dynamics that contribute to more TR primary care visits for adults with chronic health conditions.

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Primary Care Patients Primary Care Physician Chronic Condition 130

Annals of Family Medicine

MAY 27, 2025

PURPOSE Identifying cardiovascular disease before conception and in early pregnancy can better inform obstetric cardiovascular care. Twelve-lead electrocardiography (ECG) and digital stethoscope recordings (single-lead ECG + phonocardiography) were performed on the date of echocardiography.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 25, 2025

It takes more than just a physician’s clinical expertise to achieve optimal outcomes for these patients; it also requires effective communication and care coordination to ensure that physicians receive all the information necessary to care for their patients.

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Chronic Condition Patients Management Primary Care Physician 52

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Study design: Qualitative descriptive study conducted using ten 45-minute semi-structured interviews with primary care physicians in North Carolina between March and April 2022. Responses were analyzed using both deductive and inductive approaches to identify primary topics.

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Primary Care Physician Internal Medicine Family Medicine DO 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: Implementing shared decision-making is an international priority in chronic pain care, especially for primary care clinicians. Study design and Analysis: Informed by the Checklist for Reporting Of Survey Studies, we conducted a population-based cross-sectional online survey across the 10 Canadian provinces.

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Management Primary Care Primary Care Physician Consulting 130

Hitchcock Family Medicine

APRIL 11, 2023

This information will also give you an idea of the type of treatments they're familiar with and if they have updated their skills. Your primary care physician could have a specialty, such as geriatrics or pediatrics. Taking the time to ask questions and being informed is key when choosing a new family doctor.

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Hitchcock Family Medicine

AUGUST 26, 2024

Considering information from many perspectives will give you the most accurate picture of any business. You can find a family doctor who not only meets your medical needs but also offers comforting and reliable care for you and your loved ones. Reach out to us at Hitchcock Family Medicine.

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Vida Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

When it comes to your health, it is important that you have all the information you need to take the best care of yourself. Here are a few recommendations for questions you can ask your doctor when they recommend a medication, procedure, or treatment plan so that you can make sure you are fully informed and can make the best choice.

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Treatment Plan Insurance Primary Care Physician Primary Care 52

Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

APRIL 12, 2025

Typical tasks may include: Recording information in patients’ medical records. Providing prescription information to pharmacies. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 56% of medical assistants are employed in the offices of physicians. They may support primary care physicians, specialist physicians, or multi-specialty groups.

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Medical Healthcare Patient-Centered Primary Care Physician 52

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 11, 2025

How might primary care physicians coordinate this care in settings with limited specialist access? Framing lifestyle behavior change as a long-term change, rather than a quick fix, can inform the initial strategies to promote weight loss and ensure the plan is sustainable.

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Management Primary Care Physicals Telehealth 52

Vida Family Medicine

JUNE 28, 2024

One of the most rewarding parts of being a primary care physician is when I am able to work with a patient to help them find answers to unexplained symptoms they have been dealing with, sometimes for years! As a result, doctors often end up referring the patient somewhere else if they do not immediately know the answer.

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Patients Primary Care Appointment Diagnose 52

Noreta Family Medicine

JANUARY 6, 2025

If you are in the Columbia, SC area and in need of a new primary care physician, Noreta Family Medicine is accepting new patients! We are a Direct Primary Care (DPC) office. Feel free to call us for more information: 803-667-4190 or visit our website to see how it works: NoretaFamilyMed.com.

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Primary Care Doctor Primary Care Family Physician Family Medicine 52

FDA Law Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

California pharmacists are still able to provide the oral therapeutics without requiring you to visit your primary care physician through January 1, 2026. licensing team will continue to track these issues and keep blog readers informed about state and federal licensing/registration issues that could affect them.

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Primary Care Physician Primary Care Diagnosis Provider 59

Vascular Physician

JUNE 27, 2021

A primary care physician can recommend you to a vascular specialist that can quickly and easily treat your varicose veins today. If you'd like more information about varicose veins, please refer to your FAQ or watch our video. Feel free to reach out to us if you'd like to speak directly to a vascular specialist.

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Primary Care Physician Insurance Transportation Patients 52

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. Visit Our Office Now! Here’s How to Find Out!

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Primary Care Physician Primary Care PCP PCP 52

The Medical Futurist

JUNE 21, 2025

Here, we collected the top dermatology apps to aid your digital skin care. There are widely varying figures, ranging from 66% to 90% depending on the source of information.) Usually, patients go to their primary care physician for advice or try to ask in the pharmacy on the corner what the smiling pharmacists recommend.

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Patients Healthcare Board-Certified Telemedicine 98

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Objective(s): This research explores primary care capacity and other factors associated with Hepatitis C testing and treatment rates in Ohio. Study Design and Analysis: cross-sectional, geospatial analysis; geographic information systems (GIS) mapping of Hepatitis C screening and treatment. vs. 14.1%).

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Primary Care Primary Care Physician Screening Diagnose 130

GeriPal

JUNE 12, 2025

But there are times that a primary care physician or an internal medicine physician may make the referral. Even if it’s a discussion that is involving the primary care physician, the geriatrician, the medical oncologist, the surgical oncologist.

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Hitchcock Family Medicine

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Understanding the multifaceted impact of physical therapy can help individuals make informed decisions about their health and wellness journeys. adults who regularly see a primary care physician have 19% lower odds of dying prematurely than those who see only a specialist.

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Physicals Mental Health Primary Care Physician Individual 52

Vida Family Medicine

MARCH 28, 2024

There is a lot of information and a lot of marketing out there creating a lot of confusion. As a primary care physician, I am asked about these medications at least once a day, either by a patient, a colleague, a family member, friend, or acquaintance. We discuss the patient's goals and expectations.

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Diabetes Primary Care Physician Medical Patients 52

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 19, 2025

That means many older adults will be relying on other primary care physicians, who already can’t keep up with demand , and nurse practitioners, whose ranks are booming. She keeps them informed of subtle changes, such as whether a person was verbal and eating and whether their medical conditions have changed.

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Nurse Practitioner Families Family Primary Care 52

Noreta Family Medicine

APRIL 17, 2024

Don’t worry; HIPAA laws protect your privacy and medical information. Is a General Physician (GP) the same as a Family Physician (FP)? A general physician (GP) is not the same as a family physician (FP). Why Do I Need a Primary Care Physician? Can’t I just go to urgent care when I’m sick?

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Primary Care Board-Certified GP Family Physician 52

FDA Law Blog

MARCH 17, 2022

According to the CDC, the proposed guideline is a clinical tool meant “to improve communication between clinicians and patients, empowering them to make more informed, person-centered decisions related to pain care together.” Clinicians should not dismiss patients on the basis of PDMP information. Recommendation 10.

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Patient-Centered Clinical Practice Patients Individual 75

Plum Health

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Royal Oak families trust the clinic for both pediatric and adult primary care, making it a true family-friendly option. Expert Primary Care Physicians Who Care At the heart of this clinic’s success is its team of expert physicians. How do I choose the right primary care physician at the clinic?

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Clinic Chronic Disease Management Primary Care Medical 52

FDA Law Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Guideline opioid use recommendations “are not intended to be used as an inflexible, rigid standard of care; rather, they are intended to be guideposts to help inform clinician-patient decision-making.” Clinicians should not dismiss patients from treatment on the basis of PDMP information. Recommendation 10. Recommendation 11.

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Patients Patient-Centered ER Individual 52

GeriPal

JUNE 19, 2025

So even partnering with that, making sure that you have resources that are available to partner with folks who are experts, let’s say in hormone therapy, some of our endocrinologists, some of our primary care physicians, they might come to you, let’s say, for a geriatric consultation and memory loss.

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Individual Community IT Chronic Condition 82

GeriPal

OCTOBER 17, 2024

I actually reach out sometimes to the primary care physician to say, like, hey, let’s talk about this. I feel like, especially in that age group, I do think more so sometimes of making substitutions rather than add on. And let me even say most times to me, I think of them as well as suggestions.

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Primary Care Patient-Centered IT Patients 114

BMJ

MAY 10, 2022

Family physicians and family health workers, considered reliable sources of vaccine information, have a unique position where individuals in rural and urban areas can access frequently, uninterruptedly, cheaply, and easily [2]. Primary care visits increase utilization of evidence-based preventative health measures.

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Family Medicine Initiative

APRIL 10, 2024

6 This graph shows the association between primary care physician density and life expectancy among US states: 3. Having Your Own Long-Term GP Can Save Your Life Patients who choose a GP rather than a specialist as their primary care provider have a 19% 8 lower mortality and produce 22% 9 -33% 8 lower healthcare spending.

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Maine Academy of Family Physicians

JUNE 21, 2024

The AAFP has long made clear that patients must be able to depend on their physicians to help them in making critical decisions about their health. Physicians must be able to practice medicine that is informed by their years of medical education, training, and experience and the available evidence.

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Family Physician Family Medicine DO Primary Care 40

GeriPal

JULY 7, 2022

So Eric Cassell, for folks who don’t know, was a primary care physician. But really was a seminal pioneering figure in the field of bioethics, palliative care, et cetera. Every time you experience pain, it is informed by so many different things. Eric: And you actually interviewed Eric, right?

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Patient-Centered Physicals IT Patients 106

Common Sense Family Doctor

JUNE 11, 2025

Several past colleagues in the family medicine department at Georgetown recently published an informative scoping review of specialty disrespect in the medical learning environment. News & World Report produce a lot of subspecialists, while schools ranked highly by social mission graduate relatively more primary care physicians.

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Primary Care Community Primary Care Physician Family Medicine 90