Mesa Family Physician
MARCH 13, 2025
In Arizona’s climate, skin cancer screenings are particularly important given our high sun exposure. For Women Women require specific preventive services throughout their lives, including breast cancer screenings, cervical cancer screenings, osteoporosis testing, and prenatal care during pregnancy.
Alabama Academy of Family Physicians
MAY 15, 2025
Ed Oliver, HB 45 would require the Alabama Medicaid Agency to cover any noninvasive colorectal cancer screening test assigned a grade A or B under the recommendations of the United States Preventive Services Task Force. HB 45 – Medicaid Coverage for Cologuard Test What’s in the Bill: Sponsored by Rep.
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A Country Doctor Writes
JUNE 21, 2025
We are being crushed by mandated screenings for everything from obesity to domestic abuse ( see my post “ Brief is Good ”). And, as the NEJM article points out, there are no financial incentives to have nurses or other non-providers manage routine problems like hypertension in our current system.
Annals of Family Medicine
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Context: Primary care physicians and practice teams face well-documented challenges increasing colorectal cancer (CRC) screening rates among their patients. are needed to reach US CRC screening goals. Population Studied: Twenty-seven staff, including physicians, nurses, office managers, medical assistants, receptionists, and others.
The Health Policy Exchange
SEPTEMBER 2, 2020
With 476 participating primary care practices, MDPCP provides prospective, non-visit based payments known as "care management fees" and operational support from a program management office and Care Transformation Organizations (CTO). According to MedChi , the average practice received $176,000 in care management fees in 2019.
A Country Doctor Writes
JUNE 9, 2025
Medicare patients on a fixed income need to use their insurance if they still want to eat and heat their homes. It is hugely inefficient to do mass education and mass screenings with large populations on a one-on-one basis. Many of the comments were saying that Direct Primary Care is the solution to today’s primary care crisis.
Annals of Family Medicine
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Study Design & Analysis We used a screening questionnaire to purposively select interview participants. Results/Findings Information management is central to health care delivery, but often not valued or actively supported. Within primary care most administrative work requires both information management and clinical judgment.
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