Results 81 to 90 of about 447,072 (212)
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
doaj +1 more source
Community Care of North Carolina: Putting Health Reform Ideas Into Practice in Medicaid [PDF]
Summarizes assessments of how an enhanced medical home model of care that involves local nonprofit community networks and emphasizes care coordination, disease and care management, and quality improvement has affected cost savings and quality of ...
Samantha Artiga
core
Teaching physicians the GPGP method promotes deprescribing in both inpatient and outpatient settings
Background In complex older patients, inappropriate medication use and polypharmacy (IMUP) are commonplace and increasing exponentially. Reducing IMUP is a challenge in multiple clinical contexts, including acute admission and family practice, due to ...
Aaron Jason Bilek +4 more
doaj +1 more source
HealthCare Partners: Building on a Foundation of Global Risk Management to Achieve Accountable Care [PDF]
Describes the progress of a medical group and independent practice association in forming an accountable care organization by working with insurers as part of the Brookings-Dartmouth ACO Pilot Program.
Aricca D. Van Citters +7 more
core
Practice Patterns and Perspectives on Epidural Steroid Injections by Interventional Pain Physicians
Introduction Epidural steroid injections (ESIs) are commonly used to manage chronic spinal pain. However, variations in ESI practices remain prevalent among interventional pain physicians. This study evaluates current practice patterns and perceptions of
Sara Abdullah +7 more
doaj +1 more source
Crossing Organizational Boundaries in Palliative Care: The Promise and Reality of Community Partnerships [PDF]
This report presents the first of a series of findings from the Community-Oriented Palliative Care Initiative (COPCI), an innovative program testing new approaches to caring for individuals with progressive, life threatening illness.
Susan Shampaine Hopper
core
Objective: Aspiration of gastric contents during induction of anaesthesia is a rare but well-recognized complication with high morbidity and mortality risk.
Meghan Brennan +8 more
doaj +1 more source
Background As the demand for mental health and substance use (MHSU) services increases, there will be an even greater need for health human resources to deliver this care.
Margaret Jamieson +5 more
doaj +1 more source
An Updated Rounds Checklist to Increase Appropriate Use of Telemetry Monitoring [PDF]
Background: Telemetry monitoring is an essential tool to monitor cardiac electrical activity. Its overuse is costly in time and resources and leads to subsequent testing and treatments that are not necessary for the patient and, in addition, healthcare ...
Miller, Hattie
core +1 more source
Practice patterns of women and men physicians
L, Powers +2 more
openaire +3 more sources

