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Core Values of Family Physicians and General Practitioners in the African Context

Frontiers in Medicine, 2021
Introduction: Family Medicine is a growing specialty in the medical world. While it is expected that the specialty should have its own unique and established core values and tasks, the breath of the practice in several countries of the world has made ...
Henry J. O. Lawson, David N. N. Nortey
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GPs' experiences of a collaborative care model for patients with common mental disorders who need sick leave certification: a qualitative study

BJGP Open, 2022
Background: GPs are an important part of collaboration around patients with common mental disorders (CMD) in primary care. The Co-Work-Care model was implemented to further improve collaboration, and emphasised working more closely with patients through ...
Ausra Saxvik, Irene Svenningsson, Karin Törnbom, Eva-Lisa Petersson, Cecilia Björkelund, Goda Gabartaite, Dominique Hange   +6 more
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The integration of behavioral health consultants within a state-wide psychiatry consultation program: a community case study

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
This paper describes the integration and role of masters-prepared behavioral health consultants (BHCs) within a state-wide psychiatry consultation program for children, adolescents, and perinatal women.
Elizabeth Tengelitsch, Erin Hughes-Krieger, Dayna LePlatte, Samantha Shaw-Johnston, Sheila Marcus   +4 more
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Developing primary care teams prepared to improve quality: a mixed-methods evaluation and lessons learned from implementing a microsystems approach

BMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background Health systems in the United States are increasingly required to become leaders in quality to compete successfully in a value-conscious purchasing market. Doing so involves developing effective clinical teams using approaches like the clinical
Nancy Pandhi, Sally Kraft, Stephanie Berkson, Sarah Davis, Sandra Kamnetz, Steven Koslov, Elizabeth Trowbridge, William Caplan   +7 more
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The Depression Initiative. Description of a collaborative care model for depression and of the factors influencing its implementation in the primary care setting in the Netherlands

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2009
Background: In the Depression Initiative, a promising collaborative care model for depression that was developed in the US was adapted for implementation in the Netherlands.
Fransina J. de Jong, Kirsten M. van Steenbergen-Weijenburg, Klaas M.L. Huijbregts, Moniek C. Vlasveld, Harm W.J. Van Marwijk, Aartjan T.F. Beekman, Christina M. van der Feltz-Cornelis   +6 more
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Upper extremity injury management by non-physician emergency practitioners in rural Uganda: A pilot study

African Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2014
Improper management of and resultant poor outcomes from upper extremity injuries can be economically devastating to patients who rely on manual labour for survival. This is a pilot study using the Quick DASH Survey (disabilities of arm, shoulder and hand)
Daniel S. Frank, Katie Dunleavy, Rashidah Nambaziira, Irene Nayebare, Bradley Dreifuss, Mark Bisanzo   +5 more
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The Influence of Contextual Factors on the Process of Formulating Strategies to Improve the Adoption of Care Manager Activities by Primary Care Nurses

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2021
Background: Primary care nurses are well-suited to provide care management for common mental disorders, but their practices depend on context. Various strategies can be considered to improve the adoption of nursing care manager activities, but data from ...
Ariane Girard, Pasquale Roberge, Édith Ellefsen, Joëlle Bernard-Hamel, Jean-Daniel Carrier, Catherine Hudon   +5 more
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How to increase public participation in advance care planning: findings from a World Café to elicit community group perspectives

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background In 2014, Alberta, Canada broke new ground in having the first provincial healthcare policy and procedure for advance care planning (ACP), the process of communicating and documenting a person’s future healthcare preferences.
Patricia D. Biondo, Seema King, Barinder Minhas, Konrad Fassbender, Jessica E. Simon, on behalf of the Advance Care Planning Collaborative Research and Innovation Opportunities Program (ACP CRIO)   +5 more
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A psychological intervention by community pharmacies to prevent depression in adults with subthreshold depression and long-term conditions: the CHEMIST pilot RCT

Public Health Research, 2022
Background: Depression is common in people with long-term health conditions, and this combination can lead to worsened health outcomes and increased health-care costs.
Elizabeth Littlewood, Carolyn A Chew-Graham, Elizabeth Coleman, Samantha Gascoyne, Claire Sloan, Shehzad Ali, Jay Badenhorst, Della Bailey, Suzanne Crosland, Charlotte EW Kitchen, Dean McMillan, Caroline Pearson, Adam Todd, Cate Whittlesea, Clare Bambra, Catherine Hewitt, Claire Jones, Ada Keding, Elizabeth Newbronner, Alastair Paterson, Shelley Rhodes, Eloise Ryde, Paul Toner, Michelle Watson, Simon Gilbody, David Ekers   +25 more
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The impact of a collaborative care model on health trajectories among patients with co–morbid depression and diabetes: The INDEPENDENT study

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2023
Context: Collaborative care models for depression have been successful in a variety of settings, but their success may differ by patient engagement.
Bhavani Sundari Balasundaram, Anjana Ranjit Mohan, Poongothai Subramani, Venkatesan Ulagamathesan, Nikhil Tandon, Gumpeny Ramachandra Sridhar, Aravind Ramachandra Sosale, Radha Shankar, Rajesh Sagar, Deepa Rao, Lydia Chwastiak, Viswanathan Mohan, Mohammed Kumail Ali, Shivani Anil Patel   +13 more
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