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Risk of opioid misuse in chronic non-cancer pain in primary care patients - a cross sectional study

open access: yesBMC Family Practice, 2018
Background Efforts to improve treatment of pain using opioids have to adequately take into account their therapeutic shortcomings which involve addictiveness. While there are no signs of an “opioid epidemic” in Germany similar to that in the US, there is
Johannes Maximilian Just   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outpatient teaching in specialist practices – a qualitative study with doctors about attitudes, influencing factors and specialist features

open access: yesGMS Journal for Medical Education, 2022
Aim: The aim is to record existing attitudes, influencing factors and specialised requirements with regard to the training of medical students in specialist outpatient care with doctors working in outpatient care.Method: Between September 2020 and May ...
Schulz, Sven   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Joy of Family Practice [PDF]

open access: yesThe Annals of Family Medicine, 2012
Many family physicians have written about how they influence, nurture, and empower people in their communities of practice. In this essay, the author writes of the personal joys that family medicine has brought him. An expression of his appreciation for his work as a family doctor, it touches on 6 themes that continue to rejuvenate his practice: love ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Return-to-work outcomes and usefulness of actual fit notes received by employers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: GPs can use the fit note to advise that a patient ‘may be fit’ or is ‘not fit’ for work. Previous employer-based research on the fit note is largely qualitative and based on general perceptions and past experience.
Avril Drummond   +14 more
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Prevalence and predictors of having no general practitioner - analysis of the German health interview and examination survey for adults (DEGS1)

open access: yesBMC Family Practice, 2019
Background Although patients in Germany are generally free to choose their primary healthcare provider, this role should mainly be assumed by general practitioners (GPs).
Judith Tillmann   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of an initiative to improve advance care planning for a home-based primary care service

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2021
Background Advance care planning (ACP) is a process that enables individuals to describe, in advance, the kind of health care they would want in the future.
Michelle B. Cox   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

How do you define a family lawyer? [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Family law has not only become a specialism in its own right, but family law practitioners have claimed for themselves special characteristics. This article reviews the attributes and skills to which the legal profession, and particularly the solicitors'
Piper, CD
core   +1 more source

A Comparison of Hospital and Nonhospital Colonoscopy: Wait Times, Fees and Guideline Adherence to Follow-Up Interval

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2011
BACKGROUND: Although colonoscopy is increasingly performed in nonhospital facilities, studies to date examining differences between colonoscopy services in hospital and nonhospital settings have been limited, in large part, to administrative databases.
Noah Ivers   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Locating ‘Family Practices’ [PDF]

open access: yesSociological Research Online, 2011
The idea of ‘family practices’ is now quite widely used in British family sociology. The aim of this article is to locate this reformulation by looking, firstly, at the term's place within more general discussions of practices and, secondly, to explore the implications of a more specific focus on family practices.
openaire   +2 more sources

Attitudes of German GP trainees regarding add-on training programs differ if in office or hospital training phase

open access: yesBMC Medical Education, 2022
Background Many residents are exposed to negative attitudes towards primary care during hospital training. Attractive add-on training programs exist, but it is unclear whether these need to be tailored to the location of training (hospital vs.
DMG Wild   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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