Reasons behind high rate of non-compliance to scheduled office visits in hypertensive patients: results from the Egyptian registry of specialized hypertension clinics [PDF]
The Egyptian Heart Journal, 2022 Background Hypertensive patients’ compliance to the clinic’s follow-up visits is associated with a better blood pressure control. The aim of this study was to detect the reasons of non-compliance to office visits in Egyptian hypertensive patients ...
Ghada Youssef +3 more
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Clinical Documentation during Scribed and Nonscribed Ophthalmology Office Visits [PDF]
Ophthalmology Science, 2021 Purpose: To observe the impact of using scribes on documentation efficiency in ophthalmology clinics. Design: Single-center retrospective cohort study.
Haley L. Dusek, MD +4 more
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JMIR Medical Informatics, 2021 BackgroundDirect-to-consumer telemedicine is an increasingly used modality to access primary care. Previous research on assessment using synchronous virtual visits showed mixed results regarding antibiotic prescription rates, and research on assessment ...
Entezarjou, Artin +7 more
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Unplanned Office Visits Following Outpatient Hand Surgery. [PDF]
Hand (N Y), 2022 Background Returning to the office for an unplanned visit postoperatively can be burdensome to both the patient and provider. The purpose of this study was to quantify the rate of unplanned office visits after common soft tissue hand surgeries and assess the reasons for these unplanned visits.
Townsend CB +3 more
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Collaborative practice trends in US physician office visits: an analysis of the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS), 2007–2016 [PDF]
BMJ Open, 2020 Objective Practice arrangements in physician offices were characterised by examining the share of visits that involved physician assistants (PAs) and nurse practitioners (NPs).
Shahpar Najmabadi +2 more
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Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2023 Introduction: The rapid implementation of telemedicine during the COVID-19 pandemic may have exacerbated the existing health disparities. This study investigated the association between the area deprivation index (ADI), which serves as a measure of ...
Mina Ostovari +3 more
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Disparities in Offered Anxiety Treatments Among Minorities
Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2022 Purpose The primary purpose of this article was to determine if race and ethnicity played a role in if primary care physicians offered anxiety treatment in office visits by adult patients who were diagnosed with an anxiety disorder(s). Methods This study
Laura J. Samander, Jeffrey Harman
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The Transparency of the Supreme Audit Institution in the Republic of North Macedonia through the Analysis of Official Website Traffic [PDF]
Audit Financiar, 2023 Transparency refers to unrestricted public access to timely and reliable information about decisions and performance in the public sector. Supreme Audit Institutions as independent institutions, according to professional regulation, are obliged to be ...
Ivan DIONISIJEV, Todor TOCEV
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The association between the number of office visits and the control of cardiovascular risk factors in Iranian patients with type2 diabetes. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 Patients with diabetes type2 should receive regular medical care. We aimed at investigating the association between the number of office visits and improvement of their cardiovascular-risk factors.Four hundred and ninety patients with type 2 diabetes ...
Sedighe Moradi +4 more
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Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2023 BackgroundIn recent years, the new generation of telecommunication technologies has profoundly changed the traditional medical industry. To alleviate the medical difficulties faced by patients with thyroid diseases, hospitals have
Xinyi Wang +8 more
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