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Emergency physician evaluation of PA and NP practice patterns
ABSTRACT The unprecedented surge in physician assistants (PAs) and NPs in the ED developed quickly in recent years, but scope of practice and practice patterns are not well described. Methods: We conducted two cross-sectional electronic surveys of the American College of Emergency Physicians' council. Survey
Chad Kessler+2 more
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Introduction Canadians report persistent problems accessing primary care despite an increasing per-capita supply of primary care physicians (PCPs). There is speculation that PCPs, especially those early in their careers, may now be working less and/or ...
Richard J Gibson+27 more
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End-of-Career Practice Patterns of Primary Care Physicians in Ontario
Incomplete understanding of attrition from the physician workforce has hampered policy-makers’ efforts to achieve optimal alignment of the supply of physicians with population demand for medical services. This longitudinal study of Ontario primary care physicians uses health administrative data to characterize changes in physicians’ practice patterns ...
Sarah Simkin+2 more
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The Communication Patterns of Internal Medicine and Family Practice Physicians [PDF]
Although differences between Internal Medicine (IM) and Family Practice (FP) physicians have been examined in terms of care outcomes and cost, there have been few studies of specialty differences in physician-patient communication.In 1995, 277 clinical encounters with 29 full-time, community-based FP physicians and 287 clinical encounters with 30 full ...
Debra L. Roter, Michael K. Paasche-Orlow
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Objective: About one-half of all U.S. counties lack obstetrician?gynecologist (ob-gyns) physicians especially in rural areas. The objective of this study was to use experience in our state to identify demographic and practice characteristics ...
William F. Rayburn+2 more
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Practice Patterns of Referring Physicians in Management of the Dysphonic Patient [PDF]
ObjectiveDysphonia is commonly encountered by primary care physicians and general otolaryngologists. We examine practice patterns of referring physicians to a tertiary voice clinic, including adherence to evidence‐based guidelines.Study DesignRetrospective case series with chart review.SettingAcademic tertiary care hospital.Subjects and MethodsIn total,
James D. Garnett+5 more
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Treatment Patterns and Preferences for Graves’ Disease in Korea: Insights from a Nationwide Cohort Study [PDF]
Treatment patterns and preferences for patients with Graves’ disease (GD) vary across countries. In this study, we assessed the initial therapies and subsequent treatment modalities employed for GD in real-world clinical practice in Korea.
Kyeong Jin Kim+5 more
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Impact of COVID-19 on clinical practice, income, health and lifestyle behavior of Brazilian urologists [PDF]
Objectives To evaluate the impact of COVID-19 on clinical practice, income, health and lifestyle behavior of Brazilian urologists during the month of April 2020.
Cristiano M. Gomes+10 more
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Practical X-ray Gastric Cancer Diagnostic Support Using Refined Stochastic Data Augmentation and Hard Boundary Box Training [PDF]
Endoscopy is widely used to diagnose gastric cancer and has a high diagnostic performance, but it must be performed by a physician, which limits the number of people who can be diagnosed. In contrast, gastric X-rays can be taken by radiographers, thus allowing a much larger number of patients to undergo imaging.
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BACKGROUND Previous surveys have identified variations in practice patterns related to epidural steroid injections. Since then, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has required the addition of drug warning labels for injectable ...
L. Doan+3 more
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