Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The Annual Wellness Visit (AWV) is a Medicare benefit aimed at increasing preventive care and building a stronger patient-clinician relationship. However, uptake of the AWV in primary care has been low, and many patients are unaware of this free annual visit. Study Design and Analysis. Outcome Measures.

Wellness Visit 130

Wellness Visit Preventive Care Preventative Care Community 130

Vida Family Medicine

JANUARY 4, 2022

Many people only think of going to the doctor when they are sick, but having an annual wellness visit is a great way to make sure your health is on track and that you are up to date on any preventive health needs you might have. For many patients without health insurance, or even those with insurance, this can be a challenge.

Preventative Care 52

Preventative Care Preventive Care Chronic Disease Insurance 52

GeriPal

JANUARY 16, 2025

So I think the first reason that we saw and felt the opportunity was ripe for updating was that some of us had come across some anecdotal examples of patients expressing some offense to that terminology. And I was asking this patient about if he had filled out an advanced directive. Is the patient in your descriptor?

Patient-Centered 109

Patient-Centered IT Patients Healthcare 109

GeriPal

JULY 21, 2022

Initially, it was just because there weren’t really answers for my patients. Because how that is approached can have lasting effects on relationships, unfortunately. We’re going to go into how to talk to patients about this, because Emmy, you’ve done some research on it. “When can I get back to driving?”

IT 102

IT Family Families Diagnosis 102