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Telemedicine in the primary care of older adults: a systematic mixed studies review

open access: yesBMC Primary Care, 2023
Most health systems have been able to adapt quickly to virtual consultations with their patients, but there are still opportunities for improvement for older populations. Older patients want to have access to both in-person and virtual consultations when
Marwa Ilali   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

People with early-onset colorectal cancer describe primary care barriers to timely diagnosis: a mixed-methods study of web-based patient reports in the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand

open access: yesBMC Primary Care, 2023
Background People with early-onset colorectal cancer, under the age of 50, are more likely to experience diagnostic delay and to be diagnosed at later stages of the disease than older people.
Klay Lamprell   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Understanding barriers to and facilitators of clinician-patient conversations about brain health and cognitive concerns in primary care: a systematic review and practical considerations for the clinician

open access: yesBMC Primary Care, 2023
Background Primary care clinicians (PCCs) are typically the first practitioners to detect cognitive impairment in their patients, including those with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementias (ADRD). However, conversations around cognitive changes can be
Soo Borson   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

What improves access to primary healthcare services in rural communities? A systematic review

open access: yesBMC Primary Care, 2022
Background To compile key strategies from the international experiences to improve access to primary healthcare (PHC) services in rural communities. Different innovative approaches have been practiced in different parts of the world to improve access to ...
Zemichael Gizaw   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exact and Fast Numerical Algorithms for the Stochastic Wave Equation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
On the basis of integral representations we propose fast numerical methods to solve the Cauchy problem for the stochastic wave equation without boundaries and with the Dirichlet boundary conditions.
Andreas Martin   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

What do patients experience? Interprofessional collaborative practice for chronic conditions in primary care: an integrative review

open access: yesBMC Primary Care, 2022
Background Improving the patient experience is one of the quadruple aims of healthcare. Therefore, understanding patient experiences and perceptions of healthcare interactions is paramount to quality improvement.
A. Davidson   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Patients’ preferences for telemedicine versus in-clinic consultation in primary care during the COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesBMC Primary Care, 2022
Background The Hybrid Patient Care system integrates telehealth and in-clinic consultation. While COVID-19 increased telehealth use, healthcare providers are still seeking the best combination of virtual and in-clinic consultation. Understanding patients’
I. Mozes   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and hesitancy among primary healthcare workers in Singapore

open access: yesBMC Primary Care, 2022
Background Factors affecting COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and hesitancy among primary healthcare workers (HCW) remain poorly understood. This study aims to identify factors associated with vaccine acceptance and hesitancy among HCW. Methods A multi-centre
S. Koh   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Patient perception of doctor communication skills and patient trust in rural primary health care: the mediating role of health service quality

open access: yesBMC Primary Care, 2022
Background This study aimed to explore the relationship between communication skills, health service quality, and patient trust in primary health services. Method This study was conducted in village clinics in rural China. A simple random sampling method
Linni Gu   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Primary care physicians’ knowledge and attitudes about obesity, adherence to treatment guidelines and association with confidence to treat obesity: a Swedish survey study

open access: yesBMC Primary Care, 2022
Background Obesity is a chronic disease with increasing prevalence. We aimed to explore primary care physicians’ knowledge and attitudes about obesity and how knowledge and attitudes are associated with confidence and adherence to obesity guidelines and ...
Daniel Carrasco   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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