Gabapentinoid use disorder. Update for clinicians [PDF]
Gabapentinoids (gabapentin and pregabalin) are versatile drugs, indicated mainly for epilepsy and neuropathic pain, and have long been viewed as agents with little potential for abuse.
Ann LeQuang, Jo +5 more
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Providing Language Services in Small Health Care Provider Settings: Examples From the Field [PDF]
Assesses recent innovations in language service programs and activities at healthcare provider settings with ten or fewer clinicians.
Jane Perkins, Mara Youdelman
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From Particularities to Context: Refining Our Thinking on Illness Narratives. [PDF]
This paper examines how illness narratives are used in medical education and their implications for clinicians' thinking and care of patients. Ideally, collecting and reading illness narratives can enhance clinicians' sensitivity and contextual thinking.
Le, Annie +2 more
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Talking With Patients: How Hospitals Use Bilingual Clinicians and Staff to Care for Patients With Language Needs [PDF]
Presents survey findings on bilingual clinicians, staff, interpreters, and volunteers providing language services; training and assessment; hospital policies; and their impact.
Christal Ramos +3 more
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Medical Licensing: An Obstacle to Affordable, Quality Care [PDF]
In the United States, the authority to regulate medical professionals lies with the states. To practice within a state, clinicians must obtain a license from that state's government. State statutes dictate standards for licensing and disciplining medical
Shirley Svorny
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Electronic Consultations Between Primary and Specialty Care Clinicians: Early Insights [PDF]
Outlines how e-consultation enables clinicians and specialists to communicate more easily and reduce the need for in-person referrals; experiences for patients, clinicians, and health systems; benefits such as continuity of care; and barriers to ...
Ed Wagner, Jim Tufano, Kathryn Horner
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Imaging Studies of Aging, Neurodegenerative Disease, and Alcoholism. [PDF]
Neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimers disease, disorders such as alcoholism, and the aging process can lead to impaired cognitive function and dementia.
Eberling, Jamie, JAGUST, William J
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Conversation Starters: Research Insights from Clinicans and Patients on Conversations about End-of-Life Care and Wishes [PDF]
The John A. Hartford Foundation, Cambia Health Foundation, and California Health Care Foundation commissioned PerryUndem Research/ Communication to conduct focus groups among health care clinicians and patients on the topic of end-of-life care and wishes.
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The 2012 southern African ARV drug resistance testing guidelines
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Discomfort in the Unexpected: A Mixed-Methods Study on Australian Clinicians' Experiences of Explaining Prenatal Screening Results. [PDF]
Anderson MB +3 more
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