Twenty-first century house calls: a survey of ambulatory care providers to inform organisational telehealth strategy [PDF]
Objectives While patient interest in telehealth increases, clinicians’ perspectives may influence longer-term adoption. We sought to identify facilitators and barriers to continued clinician incorporation of telehealth into practice.Methods A cross ...
Bradley H Crotty +8 more
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House Calls Are Reaching the Tipping Point — Now We Need the Workforce [PDF]
Home-based primary care (HBPC) improves the lives of high-cost, frail, homebound patients and their caregivers while reducing costs by keeping patients at home and reducing the use of hospitals and nursing homes.
Thomas Cornwell
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Barriers to Making House Calls by Primary Care Physicians and Solutions: A Literature Review [PDF]
Background: The number of house calls made by physicians has been declining over the years, while the number of people requiring house calls, especially the elderly, is growing.
Jing Yan Seah
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On house calls, healthcare, and hope: one student's perspective
Healthcare providers spend years studying pathophysiology and therapeutics, often neglecting to consider the whole picture of influences on a person's health.
Ryan Shelquist, Elisa Greene
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I have always enjoyed doing house calls and in some cases consider it part of the general practice care of patients. I get to see the context that the patient lives in as well as often meet significant others whom I would not normally meet.
Chris Ellis
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Characteristics of house calls in Brazil: analysis of PMAQ-AB external evaluation cycles [PDF]
Objective: To analyze characteristics of the home visit (HV) in Brazil, 2012 and 2017. Methods: Ecological study, with panel data whose units of analysis were the Primary Health Care teams in Brazil, participants of the 1st and 3rd cycles of the ...
Luan Henrique Honório Rocha +4 more
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Patient house calls in Attica and Thessaloniki, Greece (2005-2015): a model for out-of-hospital multispecialty emergency medicine [PDF]
Background The SOS-doctors are a network of physicians who perform house-call visits in the areas of Attica and Thessaloniki, Greece. Methods Patients requesting medical services by the SOS doctors during the period 1/1/2005 – 31/12/2015 were eligible ...
George Theocharis +5 more
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Conspecific alarm calls prevent the attenuation of neophobia behavior in wild-caught house sparrows (Passer domesticus) [PDF]
Some individuals respond to new objects, foods, or environments with wariness (neophobia), whereas others are willing to approach and explore. Because novel stimuli can represent both dangers and resources, group-living species may show adaptive ...
Melanie G. Kimball +5 more
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House calls for stem cell transplant patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. [PDF]
Sung AD, Nichols KR, Chao NJ.
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Abstract: A neurologist conducts her first “house call” during the Covid-19 pandemic: the quaint nostalgia of a bygone era and seeming anachronism meet the conveniences of modernity and uncover the timeless qualities of medicine. The phrase “house call” conjures up nostalgia for an era most of us have never experienced, painted with cheerful and ...
Lealani Mae Y. Acosta
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