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Health Literacy Instrument in Family Medicine: The “Newest Vital …

WEBHealth Literacy; Newest Vital Sign; NVS; Health literacy has been defined as the ability to obtain, process, and understand basic information and services needed to …

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The Impact of Telehealth on Primary Care Physician Panel Sizes: A

WEBMethods: We use data from the electronic health records of 2 health care systems and information gathered from family medicine physician focus groups to …

Category:  Medicine Go Health

The Importance of Primary Care Research in Understanding Health

WEBEliminating health and health care inequities is a longstanding goal of multiple United States health agencies, but overwhelming scientific evidence suggests that …

Category:  Health Go Health

Obesity and Women's Health: An Evidence-Based Review

WEBObesity negatively impacts the health of women in many ways. Being overweight or obese increases the relative risk of diabetes and coronary artery disease …

Category:  Health Go Health

Climate Change: How Will Family Physicians Rise to the Challenge

WEBAcross the United States, communities are feeling the health impacts of climate change. It is undeniable that from heat waves to flooding, climate change …

Category:  Health Go Health

One-Third of Family Physicians Remain in Independently Owned …

WEBThe rise of health system and hospital ownership of primary care practices raises policy questions about the survival of independent physician-owned practices. Our data …

Category:  Health Go Health

Increasing Access to Care for Brazos Valley, Texas: A Rural …

WEBThe BVHP adopted a mission to improve health status and access to care in the BV through the collaboration of services and the creation of local partnerships. 9 As one of …

Category:  Health Go Health

How Physicians Should Respond to Climate Change

WEBBeyond the basic role of providing medical care, physicians can respond to the public health crises of climate change in several ways. Because public trust is high …

Category:  Medical Go Health

Building Bridges Between Community Health Centers and …

WEBThe threat to the public health of the United States from the COVID-19 pandemic is causing rapid, unprecedented shifts in the health care landscape. Community health centers …

Category:  Health Go Health

Delivery of Health Coaching by Medical Assistants in Primary Care

WEBBackground: Health coaching is potentially a practical method to assist patients in achieving and maintaining healthy lifestyles. In health coaching, the coach partners with the …

Category:  Health Go Health

How Evolving United States Payment Models Influence Primary …

WEBIntroduction: Prior research has demonstrated the associations between a strong primary care foundation with improved Quadruple Aim outcomes. The prevailing fee-for-service …

Category:  Health Go Health

Behavior-Change Action Plans in Primary Care: A Feasibility Study …

WEBCoronary heart disease (CHD), the leading cause of mortality in the United States, is strongly associated with modifiable behaviors including physical inactivity, poor diet, and …

Category:  Health Go Health

Patient-Centered Care is Associated with Decreased Health Care

WEBCharges and Fees; Patient-Centered Care; Utilization; Over the years, an extensive body of literature has described and advocated for a patient-centered approach to medical care. …

Category:  Medical Go Health

Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Low-Dose Hormone Therapy in

WEBUse of the lowest clinically effective dose of postmenopausal hormone therapy conforms to current recommendations and good clinical practice. Although accumulating evidence …

Category:  Health Go Health

Family Medicine Team Perspectives on Screening for Health …

WEBIntroduction: Social drivers of health (SDH) strongly influence health outcomes and disparities. Although systemic level change is vital to address the …

Category:  Health Go Health

Disparities in Primary Care Wait Times in Medicaid versus …

WEBIntroduction. After the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2014, the uninsured rate fell from above 17% to 10%. 1 Contrary to expectations, primary care …

Category:  Health Go Health

Evaluation of an Electronic Health Record (EHR) Tool for Integrated

WEBBackground: Integrating behavioral health into primary care can improve care quality; however, most electronic health records are not designed to meet the needs of …

Category:  Health Go Health

Pets' Impact on Your Patients' Health: Leveraging Benefits and

WEBZooeyia: The Health Benefits of Pets. Zooeyia—the human health benefits of companion animals—affects the physical, emotional, and community spheres. 8 Zooeyia is taken …

Category:  Health Go Health

Prostate-Specific Antigen Testing among the Elderly in

WEBSurveys of primary care physicians suggest that PSA testing is routine practice for many.9–15 Pa- tient surveys show prostate cancer screening to be fairly common16 …

Category:  Cancer Go Health

A Culture of Care: The French Approach to Cardiovascular Risk …

WEBCardiovascular Abnormalities; Cross-Cultural Comparison; Delivery of Health Care; France; Physician Patient Relationship; Quality of Health Care; Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is …

Category:  Health Go Health

Direct-to-Consumer Prescription Drug Advertising and Patient …

WEBDirect-to-Consumer Advertising; Health Personnel; Patient Care; Prescription Drugs; Surveys and Questionnaires; Direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription drugs …

Category:  Health Go Health