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How We Built Workplace Based Assessment-for-Learning in Irish GP Training

open access: yesPerspectives on Medical Education
Introduction: Programmatic Assessment displays the comprehensive picture of a learner’s competence through selection of assessment methods and design of organisational systems [1].
Karena Hanley   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Telehealth: An area that aligns with general practitioners' expertise

open access: yes, 2021
Good morning, I am Doctor Butel. How can I help you? This is the routine opening of my remote consultation for a person from the ‘bush’, which may be just out of town, a remote station, an island or an offshore fishing boat. Telehealth consultations are
Butel, Paul
core   +1 more source

High Health Care Utilization Preceding Diagnosis With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Although early diagnosis improves long‐term outcomes, patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) often experience prolonged, circuitous paths to diagnosis. To inform diagnostic improvement, we sought to characterize health care utilization in the year preceding diagnosis. Methods We identified 10,021 patients with an incident diagnosis
Anna Costello   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

General practice organisation and healthcare reform : what do Maltese general practitioners think? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In Malta, two-thirds of primary healthcare is delivered by private general practitioners (GPs), mostly working single-handed without supporting staff. The combined lack of patient registration and transferable medical records lead to fragmentation of
Sammut, Daniel
core  

Integrating Patient‐Reported Quality Measures in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Development of the American College of Rheumatology Implementation Guide

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To support high‐quality, patient‐centered care for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) developed evidence‐based measures incorporating clinical and patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs). Using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR), we conducted semistructured interviews ...
Catherine Nasrallah   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Point-of-care testing in primary care: needs and attitudes of Irish GPs

open access: yesBJGP Open, 2017
Background: Studies outside of Ireland have demonstrated that GPs believe point-of-care tests (POCTs) are useful and would like to have more of these tests available in daily practice.
Laima Varzgaliene   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of teaching general practitioners skills in brief cognitive behaviour therapy to treat patients with depression: randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Objective To assess the effectiveness of teaching general practitioners skills in brief cognitive behaviour therapy.Design Parallel group, cluster randomised, controlled trial of an educational package on cognitive behaviour therapy.Setting General ...
Davidson, Oliver   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Triangular Index Ratio as an Alternative Method to the Alpha Angle for Defining the Presence of Cam Morphology: A Prospective Cohort Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Cam morphology, which is a significant risk factor for hip osteoarthritis, is commonly quantified by the alpha angle (AA). This study aims to explore the potential of the triangular index ratio (TIR) to quantify cam morphology on anteroposterior radiographs by assessing the association between TIR‐defined cam morphology and the development of
Jinchi Tang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metabolic screening in primary care for patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder and taking antipsychotic medication [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Primary Health Care, 2020
INTRODUCTIONLife expectancy in patients with schizophrenia is 15–20 years less than the general population. A dominant cause of morbidity and mortality in these patients is cardiovascular disease.
Ross Lawrenson   +11 more
doaj  

Perceived Impacts and Predictors of Cannabis Products Used by Patients with Rheumatologic Conditions in Alberta, Canada: A Multivariable Analysis of Cross‐Sectional Survey Data

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to characterize cannabis product choices (cannabinoid content and formulation) among patients with rheumatologic conditions and their associations with patient factors, patient‐reported perceived side effects, and positive impacts.
Susan Zhang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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