Primary care lessons for Canada from OECD countries
To improve primary care, Canada can learn from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries with high rates of ...
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Practice facilitation programs can help primary care clinics adopt best practices for providing COVID-19 vaccinations
In Ontario, Canada, most COVID-19 vaccinations were administered by public health organizations and pharmacies rather than by family physicians. Researchers devised ...
International group of research experts establish checklist detailing key consensus reporting items for primary care studies
In an effort to fill the need for primary care–focused guidelines, an international group of top researchers has developed the ...
Survey reveals 42% of primary care physicians are unfamiliar with biologics to treat asthma
ANAHEIM, Calif. (Nov. 9, 2023) – Biologics for the treatment of asthma were first introduced about 20 years ago. Since ...
Rheumatology training program for Native American primary care physicians expands reach
ATLANTA — New research at ACR Convergence 2023, the American College of Rheumatology’s (ACR) annual meeting, describes the expansion of ...
Novel method unveils cancer origins: DNA methylation profiling reveals primary sites of metastatic cancers
In a new Nature Communications study, Professor GU Hongcang and his team from Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS) of Chinese Academy ...
25th Arkansas poll finds economy to still be primary concern for voters
The 25th annual Arkansas Poll, released today, found voters were most concerned about the economy, politics/politicians and education. While the ...
AAP 2023: Nemours Children’s presents research on body image & sports attrition, social determinants & obesity, and autism screening in primary care
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (October 20, 2023) – Researchers from Nemours Children’s Health will present findings from a range of studies, and ...
Race and ethnicity and primary language in emergency department triage
About The Study: In this study of 249,000 visits to seven academic and community hospital emergency departments, patients who identified as ...
Primary care reminder plus patient outreach intervention improved rates of follow-up after abnormal cancer test results
BOSTON – When cancer screening in a patient reveals an abnormal test result, prompt follow-up is critical so that further ...
UofL receives $16 million to increase supply of primary care physicians for underserved rural and urban areas
The University of Louisville has received $16 million to help increase Kentuckians’ access to health care, particularly in underserved rural ...
Faith primary schools admitting fewer children with special educational needs
Faith primary schools are admitting fewer children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) than local authority community primaries, according ...
Staffing challenges and general time constraints may harm primary care teams’ ability to implement quality improvement efforts
Researchers aimed to identify factors leading primary care practice personnel to decline participation in quality improvement (QI) projects, and strategies ...
Primary care investigators, clinicians, patients and community members reflect on NAPCRG’s 50 years of leadership and service
Primary Care Investigators, Clinicians, Patients and Community Members Reflect on NAPCRG’s 50 Years of Leadership and Service A team of ...
Study: Many primary care providers & adult patients wary of discussing firearms
When a patient goes to their primary care clinic for a regular checkup, they expect to talk about preventing health ...
Enhancing neonatal health: Genomic sequencing as a primary screening tool
Newborn screening (NBS) is routinely performed across the world using biochemical testing methods. Recent advancements in genetic sequencing are a ...
Weakly-solvating electrolyte enables ultralow temperature (-80 ℃) and high-power CFx/Li primary batteries
By selecting low melting point solvents and suitable salts and precisely tailoring Li+-coordinated environment via integration of low-affinity solvents with ...
Integrated mental health care in pediatric primary care at Federally Qualified Health Centers linked to improvements in school functioning, study finds
Boston, MA - New research led by Boston Medical Center and Boston University School of Public Health found that children who ...
Transplant recipients experience limited protection with primary COVID-19 vaccination series, but third dose boosts response
Key Takeaways Lung and heart transplant recipients experienced diminished and delayed antibody responses to the first two COVID-19 mRNA vaccine ...
NIST demonstrates a new ‘primary standard’ for measuring ultralow pressures
A vacuum chamber is never perfectly empty. A small number of atoms or molecules always remain, and measuring the tiny ...
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Meteorites likely source of nitrogen for early Earth
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‘Shocking’ discovery: Electricity from electric eels may transfer genetic material to nearby animals
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Scientists build tiny biological robots from human cells
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Elham Azizi vs. cancer: Fighting the disease with data, AI, and math
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New study identifies the greatest threat to wildlife across North America and Canada: people
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Pregnant women are missing vital nutrients needed for them and their babies – and situation could worsen with plant-based foods