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Physician reimbursement reform and family physicians.

Family medicine, 1991
In the final hours of the 1989 session, Congress passed the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) of 1989, which included the most important change in physician reimbursement policy since the introduction of Medicare. The new payment system will base physician Medicare reimbursement on a fee schedule, establish uniform percentage limits on balance ...
openaire   +1 more source

HPV Vaccination in Romania: Attitudes, Practice, and Knowledge Among Frontline Healthcare Providers. [PDF]

Microorganisms
Moise-Petu M, Brinduse LA, Bratu EC, Furtunescu FL.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Heterogeneity of Rheumatoid Arthritis–Associated Interstitial Lung Disease by Longitudinal Forced Vital Capacity Trajectory and Associations With Disease Outcomes

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to identify unique disease trajectories within rheumatoid arthritis–associated interstitial lung disease (RA‐ILD) based on longitudinal forced vital capacity (FVC) values and their associated clinical outcomes. Methods We performed a cohort study of RA‐ILD within the Veterans Health Administration from 1999 to 2021.
Bryant R. England, Yangyuna Yang, Punyasha Roul, Tate M. Johnson, Scott M. Matson, Grant W. Cannon, Brian C. Sauer, Jeffrey R. Curtis, Joshua F. Baker, Ted R. Mikuls   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing KAP of primary care physicians in Lebanon in screening for sudden cardiac arrest in youth. [PDF]

Medicine (Baltimore)
El Ghazawi A, Khazzeka A, Hamade M, Barakeh W, Yazbeck H, Zahwe A, Lakkis B, Eid J, Rady ED, Osman M, Refaat MM.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Economic Burden of Rheumatoid Arthritis in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this systematic review was to synthesize the economic impact of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) on households, health systems, and society in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Methods Electronic databases such as PubMed, Web of Science, and CINAHL were searched using keywords related to RA and cost of illness.
Tadesse Gebrye, Chidozie E. Mbada, Clara T. Fatoye, Faatihah Niyi‐Odumosu, Ushotanefe Useh, Zalmai Hakimi, Francis Fatoye   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Awareness of Primary Biliary Cholangitis Among Turkish Physicians: A Cross-Sectional, Multicenter, Web-Based Survey. [PDF]

J Clin Med
Eruzun H, Gronbaek H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Physician Referral Patterns to Physical Therapists for Managing Knee Osteoarthritis: A Retrospective Analysis of Electronic Health Records From an Integrated Health System

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aims to describe the frequency and timing of physician referrals to physical therapists (PTs) and other treatments prescribed over 12 months in patients with recent onset of knee osteoarthritis (KOA). The study also aims to identify determinants of early PT referrals.
Samannaaz S. Khoja, Joel M. Stevans, Gustavo J. Almeida, Clair Smith, Janet K. Freburger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Point-of-care ultrasonography in Turkish primary care: a qualitative exploration of practice and experience. [PDF]

BMC Prim Care
Odabaş ÖK, Başer DA, Özkara A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Adipokines and Associations With Incident Osteoporotic Fracture in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We assessed whether circulating adipokines are associated with incident fractures in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods Three adipokines (adiponectin, leptin, and fibroblast growth factor [FGF]‐21) were measured using banked enrollment serum from participants in a longitudinal RA cohort.
Joshua F. Baker, Bryant R. England, Michael D. George, Hannah Brubeck, Brian Sauer, Aleksander Lenert, Punyasha Roul, Geoffrey M. Thiele, Ted R. Mikuls, Katherine D. Wysham   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Facilitators and barriers primary care physicians face in providing palliative care in low- and middle-income countries: a mixed methods systematic review. [PDF]

BMC Prim Care
Fernando G, Athauda L, Perdamaian TK, Kondasinghe JS, Prathapan S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source