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Informing the American Academy of family Physician’s Health Equity strategy – an environmental scan using the Delphi technique

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2019
Background Many organizations have prioritized health equity and the social determinants of health (SDoH). These organizations need information to inform their planning, but, relatively few quantifiable measures exist.
Kevin A. Kovach, Cory B. Lutgen, Elisabeth F. Callen, Christina M. Hester   +3 more
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Missed opportunities for improving practice performance in adult immunizations: a meta-narrative review of the literature

BMC Family Practice, 2017
Background We sought to characterize how the term “missed opportunities” is reported in the literature in the context of immunization rates and to assess how missed opportunities can be operationalized.
Natalia Loskutova, Craig Smail, Brian Webster, Kemi Ajayi, Julie Wood, Jennifer Carroll   +5 more
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Effects of multicomponent primary care-based intervention on immunization rates and missed opportunities to vaccinate adults

BMC Family Practice, 2020
Background Adult immunization rates are below Healthy People 2020 targets. Our objective was to evaluate the effectiveness of a multicomponent intervention to improve adult immunization rates.
Natalia Y. Loskutova, Craig Smail, Elisabeth Callen, Elizabeth W. Staton, Niaman Nazir, Brian Webster, Wilson D. Pace   +6 more
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Evaluation of Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training for Family Physicians Using Teleultrasound

, 2023
Background and objectives: The goal of this study was to assess family physicians' change in knowledge and ability to perform abdominal aorta ultrasound after implementation of a novel teleultrasound curriculum.
Russell, Frances M., Herbert, Audrey, Ferre, Robinson, Nti, Benjamin K., Lobo, Daniela   +4 more
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Services Provided by Family Physicians for Patients With Occupational Injuries and Illnesses [PDF]

, 2006
PURPOSE: Many family doctors provide care to patients with occupational injuries and illnesses, but little is known about the type of medical services provided, or how they compare with services provided by other types of physicians.
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Exploring the association of social determinants of health and clinical quality measures and performance in HRSA-funded health centres

Family Medicine and Community Health, 2021
Objective This paper explores the impact of service area-level social deprivation on health centre clinical quality measures.Design Cross-sectional data analysis of Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)-funded health centres.
Michael Topmiller, Jessica McCann, Jennifer Rankin, Hank Hoang, Joshua Bolton, Alek Sripipatana   +5 more
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Experiences of family physicians after a CME ultrasound course [PDF]

, 2017
Background. Ultrasonography is an inexpensive, safe, noninvasive tool for obtaining diagnoses without performing further imaging tests, and for the timely referral of patients to further diagnosis or specialist care. Objectives .
Piotr Polański, Polański, Piotr, Kurpas, Donata, Donata Kurpas, Szwamel, Katarzyna, Katarzyna Szwamel   +5 more
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Seminar program for postgraduate specialty training in general practice: proposal for a 5-year thematic catalogue

GMS Journal for Medical Education, 2017
Introduction: In different German regions, seminar programs have been conducted for General practice residents. In each region, selection and teaching of learning content is conducted in a different manner.
Sommer, Susanne, Baum, Erika, Magez, Julia, Chenot, Jean-Francois, Weckmann, Gesine, Steinhäuser, Jost, Heim, Susanne, Schneider, Dagmar, Fuchs, Stephan   +8 more
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Approach of Family Physicians to Pediatric Eye Screening in Diyarbakır [PDF]

, 2019
Objectives:In Turkey, preventive medicine services are the responsibility of family physicians and vision screening is a key component of this responsibility. In this study, we aimed to investigate the approach of family physicians to vision screening in
Zeynep Gürsel Özkurt, Adar Aslan, İbrahim Halil Katran, Balsak, Selahattin, Kadir Bilgen, Çamçi, Mehmet Sinan, Aslan, Adar, Özkurt, Zeynep Gürsel, Bilgen, Kadir, Katran, İbrahim Halil, Mehmet Sinan Çamçi, Selahattin Balsak, Han, Çağla Çilem, Çağla Çilem Han   +13 more
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The contribution of family physicians to district health services: a national position paper for South Africa

South African Family Practice, 2015
This position paper on Family Medicine in South Africa was written for the National Department of Health in 2014 for the purposes of delivering a comprehensive assessment of the contribution that family physicians could make to the health system, and the
Robert Mash, G. Ogunbanjo, S. S. Naidoo, D. Hellenberg   +3 more
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