Longer primary care visits and risk scoring cut hospital use for Medicaid patients
A Queens safety-net hospital combined risk scoring, 40-minute visits, and patient navigators to reduce emergency and hospital use among high-risk ...
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Why Patients Rarely Shop Around When Choosing a Primary Care Provider
A Swedish qualitative study identifies five contextual conditions, from invisible quality differences to care continuity, that explain why patients rarely ...
New Risk Calculator Predicts Cholesterol Spikes in Diabetes Patients
Researchers in Guangzhou have developed and externally validated a seven-variable nomogram that predicts one-, three-, and five-year risk of LDL-C ...
Digital Geriatric Assessment Shows Promise but Struggles to Reach Routine Care in China
A qualitative study of ten Chinese integrated care institutions finds that an app-based electronic geriatric assessment tool was widely valued ...
Four Years of Pandemic Diabetes Care Reveal a Lasting Shift Toward Virtual Medicine
A four-year cohort study found that diabetes care during the COVID-19 pandemic shifted durably toward telemedicine and intensified drug therapy ...
Money, Not Medicine: Economic Instability Keeps Female Cancer Survivors From the Care They Need
A decade of Maryland survey data shows that unemployment, low income, and renting each sharply reduce the odds that female ...
Medical Educators Urge National Action to Rebuild the Primary Care Pipeline
Educators at Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine argue in the Journal of General Internal Medicine that requiring outpatient exposure during ...
Blood Test Trends Outperform Single Abnormalities in Flagging Hidden Cancer After Weight Loss
A large UK cohort study finds that tracking blood test trends over time, once adjusted for age and sex, discriminates ...
Long COVID Care Moves to the Frontline as Doctors Get a Practical Playbook
A new Journal of General Internal Medicine review gives primary care clinicians a pragmatic framework for diagnosing and managing Long ...
Group Visits Could Reshape Chronic Disease Care, Expert Panel Finds
A new American College of Lifestyle Medicine expert consensus statement identifies shared medical appointments as a promising model for expanding ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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