Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Study Design and Analysis: A participatory approach to cross-sectional surveys was facilitated through the building and nurturing of relationships based on trust and transparency with all members of the research team. Descriptive and inferential statistics were undertaken. Setting: Primary care clinics across Saskatchewan.

Nurse Practitioner 130

Nurse Practitioner Primary Care Relationship PCP 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Results: Parents desired two-way trusting and respectful relationships with medical staff. Conclusions: Parents of children with serious illness from Somali, Hmong, and Latin American communities shared a desire for authentic relationships with staff and improved health care processes. Intervention: NA. Outcome Measures: NA.

Illness 130

Illness Medical Staff Community Healthcare 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Research on symptom’s impact on work or relationships has previously been explored, but other experiences have not received equal attention. Many experienced symptoms that disrupted their work, household relationships, and friendships. Results: We report results from 19 interviews (53% female, mean age = 54).

Primary Care 130

Primary Care Patients Relationship Illness 130

California Academy of Family Physicians (CAFP)

MAY 28, 2025

Maryal Concepcion and Jeannine Rodems live from the CAFP All Member Advocacy Meeting to talk about Direct Primary Care (DPC), what DPC is, how it works with the patient relationship, and resources available for any family physician looking at DPC as a potential career. Shruti Javali and Adnaan Edun speak with Drs.

Family 130

Family Families Family Physician Primary Care 130

Barton Associates

JUNE 4, 2025

In this post, we’ll unpack some frequently asked questions around mentorships and explore how mentor and mentee relationships can shape your college experience and beyond. Build a Relationship: Continue connecting with your possible mentor over time and show an interest in their feedback and expertise. What is a mentor?

Relationship 52

Relationship Provider IT Education 52

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Outcome Measures Definition of Virtual Medicine, Ethical, Professional and Legal Obligations, Requirements that preceded Engaging in Virtual Medicine, Establishing a Patient-Physician Relationship, During and After Engaging in Virtual Medicine, Prescribing and Authorizing.

Finance 130

Finance Telemedicine Relationship Government 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: A patient’s relationship with their primary care physician (PCP) or advanced practice provider (APP) is instrumental in their healthcare journey.

Relationship 130

Relationship PCP PCP Patients 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Key competencies from the Canadian Interprofessional Health Collaborative, including team functioning, collaborative leadership, communication, role clarification, collaborative relationship building, and conflict resolution, guided the development of the modules and engagement process. Setting: On-line primary care modules.

Primary Care 130

Primary Care Education Provider Comprehensive Care 130

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. These skeptics underestimated how much patients valued the relationship they had with their doctor. ​The model took off.

Private Practice 130

Private Practice Relationship Healthcare Primary Care Physician 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Participants emphasized the importance of their relationship with their social care provider (SCP); their experiences of social care were influenced by their SCP’s verbal and non-verbal demonstrations of empathy, linguistic and cultural alignment, and length of the patient-SCP relationship.

Patients 130

Patients Screening Relationship Healthcare 130

Vida Family Medicine

APRIL 4, 2023

As a primary care physician, I see many patients who struggle with their relationship with food. If you have struggled with your relationship with food- you are not alone! So what can we do to improve our relationship with food? If you want to improve your health and are struggling with your relationship with food- we can help!

Relationship 52

Relationship Mental Health Primary Care Physician Diagnose 52

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Objective This study aims to explore the relationship between sleep structure based on HRV and hypertension. Conclusions Based on single-lead ECG and HRV, total sleep time shows a "U-shaped" relationship with blood pressure levels. Study design and analysis This study is a cross-sectional study. When total sleep time was less than 7.97

Hypertension 130

Hypertension Relationship IT 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The study aimed to explore the lived experiences of thalassemia patients in Eastern India and examined how social relationships impacted treatment adherence. Negative experiences included stigma, relationship challenges, childhood trauma, parental stress, and inadequate healthcare facilities.

Individual 130

Individual Relationship Community Family 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Using weighted logistic regression models stratified by mother/father, we used parent ACE burden to predict child adversity and identified how the presence of supportive adults for the child modified this relationship. Odds ratios (OR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) are reported.

Relationship 130

Relationship Provider IT 130

A Country Doctor Writes

APRIL 26, 2025

Here are three such essays from my archives : IF YOU ARE A DOCTOR, ACT LIKE ONE Osler said “Listen to your patient, he is telling you the diagnosis” Duvefelt says “Listen to your patient, he is telling you what kind of doctor he needs you to be – Yours Truly It cannot be said enough: Ours is a relationship based vocation.

Relationship 130

Relationship Patients Diagnosis Family 130

Mere Mortal MD

JUNE 15, 2025

I bought every quit lit (short for literature about quitting drinking) book she recommended, some of my favorites being Drink, The Intimate Relationship with Women and Alcohol , by Ann Dowsett Johnston, and This Naked Mind , by Annie Grace. After reading Laura’s book I joined her online sobriety support group, The Luckiest Club.

Mental Health 189

Mental Health Relationship IT Community 189

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

A difference-in-differences (DID) approach was used to compare outcomes in two groups: Medicaid beneficiaries assigned to KHH and those who were not.

Integrated Care 130

Integrated Care Utilities Illness Healthcare 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Additionally, promoting care continuity via 7) dedicated urgent care slots and 8) optimizing trainee supervision in teaching FMGs bolstered patient-provider relationships while ensuring consistent and relevant care.

Healthcare 130

Healthcare Nurse Practitioner Finance Appointment 130

Integrated Care News by CFHA

MARCH 12, 2025

These excerpts also emphasize the interconnection between those functions and the role of integrated care in removing the stigma associated with mental health and strengthening the patient-provider relationship. Or if there’s a concern today, ‘Hey, let me introduce you,’ so a therapeutic relationship can start right off.

Integrated Care 130

Integrated Care Family Families Mental Health 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Narrative synthesis of study qualitative and quantitative outcomes yielded three recommendations: 1) prioritize organizational supports as central to provider well-being, 2) cultivate positive patient relationships to facilitate provider well-being, and 3) develop a shared framework for understanding the well-being of PHC providers.

Healthcare 130

Healthcare Finance Family Physician Provider 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Objective To implement an interactive community engagement directory (CED) consolidating community partners, investigators, research and clinical activities to optimize bidirectional communication and collaboration, facilitating relationship-building and trust.

Community 130

Community Utilities Clinic Relationship 130

Mesa Family Physician

JUNE 16, 2025

A primary care visit is your chance to build a relationship with a provider who will oversee your general health. Building a strong relationship with your primary care provider starts with a single visit. What Is a Primary Care Visit? Answer: In many cases, yes.

Primary Care 100

Primary Care Appointment Telehealth PCP 100

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Despite efforts to improve patient-clinician relationships, access to care, and healthcare workflows, annual rates of missed appointments (MA) in the U.S Context Optimizing continuity of care improves care quality, outcomes, and costs. remain between 15-30%, costing $150 billion annually.

Appointment 130

Appointment Primary Care DO Family Medicine 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Study design and analysis: Descriptive statistics were used in SPSS to present demographics and responses and Chi-squared tests evaluated relationships between demographics and attitudes. We aim to highlight educational gaps for future pandemic preparedness.

Telemedicine 130

Telemedicine Education Telehealth Mental Health 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Interprofessional team-based care can expand access to primary care, however, the relationship between interprofessional teams and their impact on primary care capacity is not well-understood. Context Over 6.5 million adults in Canada do not have a family doctor or nurse practitioner.

Primary Care 130

Primary Care Finance Nurse Practitioner Family Doctor 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Unadjusted bivariate analysis was used to assess the relationship between insurance status and cancer screening using Chi-square for categorical variables, and two sample Wilcoxon-Mann-Whitney rank-sum test for continuous variables. Study Design and Analysis This is a cross-sectional study. Descriptive statistics were done.

Screening 130

Screening Insurance Healthcare Individual 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Outcome Measures: Demographic characteristics, presence of abuse, use of actors with ID, change in the frequency of derogatory language like "retarded", degree of character development, community development, relationship development, common stereotypes and archetypes, and perceived movie quality (based on IMBD ratings), before and after 1990.

Individual 130

Individual Relationship Community Mental Health 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

However, people with dementia and caregivers wanted to be sure there was a trusting relationship and were unsure if physicians would be available due to their busyness. Caregivers noted the importance of using clinicians’ knowledge of what might be expected with disease progression.

Family 130

Family Families Complication Relationship 130

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.

Wellness Visit 130

Wellness Visit Preventive Care Preventative Care Community 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Moreover, flexibility, adapting the SWcRT to sites’ context and creating a relationship of trust with sites are assets that facilitate recruitment. To mitigate this, allocating enough time and resources to the recruitment process is imperative.

Clinic 130

Clinic DO Family Medicine Relationship 130

Concierge Choice Physicians

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Leading not-for-profit healthcare organization in greater Los Angeles allows patients to choose a closer doctor-patient relationship ​ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY – February 4, 2025 – Concierge Choice Physicians (CCP), the nation’s leading full-service concierge medical service provider, announces today that David M.

Family Physician 130

Family Physician Family Families Healthcare 130

Annals of Family Medicine

MAY 27, 2025

We contend, however, that this approach not only fails to consider the role of the clinician in the concept’s origins in clinical encounters, but also has facilitated the use of adherence terms (eg, nonadherent, noncompliant, treatment resistant) as pejorative social labels to the detriment of the physician-patient relationship.

Diagnose 241

Diagnose Clinical Practice Relationship Clinic 241

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Patients also emphasized the importance of multifaceted, individualized care plans, along with a strong doctor-patient relationship, in managing diabetes and preventing adverse physiological and social outcomes. Moreover, patients commented on the value of having their doctor understand what is important to them.

Diabetes 130

Diabetes Patients Patient-Centered Family Physician 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Intervention: The IPCT was established to sustain collaborative relationships and intentionally create space for projects across different disciplines within TPC to connect, share, and collaborate with one another. The reach of organizations in which project representatives were based spanned across Canada.

Primary Care 130

Primary Care Education Relationship Community 130

Concierge Choice Physicians

MARCH 24, 2025

Time constraints and pressure on physicians, leading to a decay in the doctor-patient relationship, have eroded trust. Physicians, particularly primary or family care doctors, value the doctor-patient relationship too. A recent article in the Wall Street Journal interviewed physicians, attempting to make sense of the declining numbers.

Patients 130

Patients Healthcare Relationship Healthcare Experience 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Some of the strengths identified were: involvement of dedicated people with lived experience (PWLE); built infrastructure that facilitated collaboration and knowledge exchange across Canada and around the world; and building relationships between all partners.

Patients 130

Patients Community Primary Care Electronics 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

This ‘insider’ perspective provided understanding and promoted rapport, to promote trusting relationships with community participants. Participants engaged in research based on personal lived experience or following frontline work experience.

Community 130

Community IT Primary Care Relationship 130