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The Midwest Trans Health Education Network: Increasing Access to Gender Affirming Care Through Virtual Training Cohorts [Education and training]

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context Gender affirming medical care is associated with long term benefits for transgender and non-binary patients but access to such care does not meet the current need. This mismatch is worsened in rural communities. Outcome Measures Self-rated knowledge and confidence in provider competence before and after the course.

Education

Education Primary Care Provider Community

Increasing Primary Care Research Workforce and Output through T32 Primary Care Fellowship Training [Education and training]

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Culturally-competent, high-quality training is provided via coursework, seminars/workshops, and mentored, hands-on research. SETTING: Academic medical center. POPULATON: Trainees with terminal degree in health care or related field and interested in PC-based research careers.

Primary Care

Primary Care Education Mental Health Patient-Centered

Forecasting and adapting to the family medicine workforce shortage

The Health Policy Exchange

MARCH 26, 2014

In the mid-1990s, the American Medical Association confidently predicted that the penetration of managed care would lead to a large "physician surplus" and convinced Congress to cap the number of graduate medical education (GME) positions subsidized by the Medicare program.

Family Medicine

Family Medicine DO Families Family

Tapping the potential applications of mHealth

The Health Policy Exchange

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

and abroad was the topic of a recent Georgetown University Health Policy Seminar. Food and Drug Administration recently moved to regulate health apps that act as medical devices (e.g., electrocardiogram) and would pose safety risks to patients if they malfunctioned.

Chronic Disease

Chronic Disease Family Medicine DO Hypertension

Maryland's Primary Care Program: incremental progress or breakthrough?

The Health Policy Exchange

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Health Policy Fellowship three years ago, though I still enjoy working alongside these talented family physicians in clinic, such as Dr. Brian Antono, who recently blogged about his fellowship experiences for Harvard Medical School's Center for Primary Care.

Primary Care

Primary Care Primary Care Physician Patient-Centered Behavioral Health Services

Nutrition and dietary guidelines: stirring the (policy) pot

The Health Policy Exchange

MAY 29, 2014

At first glance, federal nutrition policy seemed to be an unusual topic for our Georgetown Health Policy Seminar for family physicians. As described in a recent JAMA Internal Medicine editorial , future doctors receive little formal instruction about healthy dietary habits. The USDA Food Pyramid, circa 1990.

Medical Student

Medical Student Government Internal Medicine Family Physician

Caring for the underserved: The National Health Service Corps

The Health Policy Exchange

JUNE 24, 2013

In this month's Georgetown University Health Policy Seminar, we critically evaluated the accomplishments and limitations of the NHSC in improving access to care for the medically underserved.

Primary Care

Primary Care Community Family Doctor Family Medicine

Inovasi dan Inisiatif Texas Medical Association dalam Pendidikan Kedokteran

Me and My Doctor

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Texas Medical Association (TMA) telah lama menjadi kekuatan pendorong dalam dunia kedokteran, tidak hanya di Texas tetapi juga di seluruh Amerika Serikat. Mendorong Pendidikan Berbasis Teknologi Salah satu inisiatif terbesar yang dilakukan oleh Texas Medical Association adalah integrasi teknologi dalam pendidikan kedokteran.

Medical

Program Edukasi dan Pelatihan Texas Medical Association bagi Tenaga Medis

Me and My Doctor

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Texas Medical Association (TMA) adalah organisasi medis terbesar di Texas, Amerika Serikat, yang memiliki misi utama untuk meningkatkan kesehatan masyarakat dan memastikan kualitas tinggi dalam praktik kedokteran di seluruh negara bagian.

Medical

Medical Education Individual

Racial health inequality in prostate cancer associated with facility-level disparities

Medical Xpress

MARCH 13, 2023

Their results are published in Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations. However, a new study led by investigators from Brigham and Women's Hospital, a founding member of the Mass General Brigham healthcare system, investigated the role of facilities themselves in relation to these disparities.

Healthcare

Healthcare Individual Hospital Patients

What is a Leadership Course

LEAD Physician

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

For these reasons, physicians must learn about leadership skills not just as part of their general education but also as part of their continuing medical education (CME). These experiences can help physicians build resilience, which will prepare them for the many challenges they will face in a busy medical practice.

Relationship

Relationship Education Management Patients

Sejarah dan Perkembangan Texas Medical Association dalam Dunia Medis

Me and My Doctor

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Texas Medical Association (TMA) merupakan salah satu organisasi medis tertua dan terbesar di Amerika Serikat yang memiliki pengaruh signifikan dalam dunia medis, terutama di negara bagian Texas. TMA juga memiliki program Texas Medical Association Foundation yang berfokus pada pendidikan kesehatan bagi masyarakat umum.

Medical

Medical Telemedicine

Legislative passage of Medicare

The Health Policy Exchange

JANUARY 3, 2013

The legislative passage of Medicare was the subject of the first of a series of monthly one-hour health policy seminars for Family Medicine fellows and residents at Georgetown University School of Medicine. These seminars will be led by me and the current Robert L. These seminars will be led by me and the current Robert L.

Insurance

Insurance Family Medicine DO Finance

Politics and practice guidelines: a volatile mix

The Health Policy Exchange

MARCH 14, 2013

In this month's Georgetown University Health Policy seminar, we discussed the financial and political challenges that AHRQ and its predecessor, the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR) have faced while trying to improve outcomes and effectiveness of medical care since the latter's founding during the first Bush Administration.

Family Medicine

Family Medicine DO Screening Medical

The Angry Patient: A podcast with Dani Chammas and Keri Brenner

GeriPal

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Exploring the Psychological Aspects of Palliative Care: Lessons Learned from an Interdisciplinary Seminar of Experts. Eric: I also wonder, thinking about our own medical school training, at least mine, is that there wasn’t a lot of normalizing emotions in our med school. What medications are the patient on? J Palliat Med.

Patients

Patients IT Families Family

Primary Care Digest

The Midwest Trans Health Education Network: Increasing Access to Gender Affirming Care Through Virtual Training Cohorts [Education and training]

Increasing Primary Care Research Workforce and Output through T32 Primary Care Fellowship Training [Education and training]

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Forecasting and adapting to the family medicine workforce shortage

Tapping the potential applications of mHealth

Maryland's Primary Care Program: incremental progress or breakthrough?

Nutrition and dietary guidelines: stirring the (policy) pot

Caring for the underserved: The National Health Service Corps

Inovasi dan Inisiatif Texas Medical Association dalam Pendidikan Kedokteran

Program Edukasi dan Pelatihan Texas Medical Association bagi Tenaga Medis

Racial health inequality in prostate cancer associated with facility-level disparities

What is a Leadership Course

Sejarah dan Perkembangan Texas Medical Association dalam Dunia Medis

Legislative passage of Medicare

Politics and practice guidelines: a volatile mix

The Angry Patient: A podcast with Dani Chammas and Keri Brenner

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