Primary care physician
Comparison of primary care physician payment models in the management of hypertension
... general primary care physician population, as better-performing physicians might be more willing to ...of care, and thus compari- son between models should not be substantially ...visit ...
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Association of primary care physician sex with cervical cancer and mammography screening
... This study suggests that in a Canadian urban environ- ment, patients of male family physicians are less likely to have cervical cancer screening than patients of female physicians are. This previously identified sex ...
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Laboratory test use and primary care physician supply
... of primary care physician supply on the ordering of laboratory tests, I examined the relationships among population size, physician supply, and laboratory test volumes during a 6-year period ...
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Primary Care Physician Perspectives on Reimbursement for Childhood Immunizations
... by physician specialty (pediatricians versus family physicians) and by respondent decision-making involvement with respect to vaccine purchase (decision- makers versus non– ...
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Primary care physician use across the breast cancer care continuum
... We thank Marlo Whitehead and Emma Shu for conducting statistical analyses. This study was funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHI) (grant 128272). This study is supported by the Institute for Clinical ...
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Primary Care Physician Perspectives on Reimbursement for Childhood Immunizations
... METHODS: We conducted a cross-sectional mail survey from July to September 2007 of a random sample of 1280 US pediatricians and family physicians engaged in direct patient care. Main outcome mea- sures included ...
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The Role of the Primary Care Physician in the Care of Children with Serious Heart Disease
... hood illness. With appropriate information and support from their specialist colleagues primary care physicians could provide much of the care for this group of children. Generalists and[r] ...
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THE ROLE OF THE PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN IN DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF EATING DISORDERS
... Family physicians would be suitable for treating mild cases of bulimia nervosa, predominantly adults, and DAI in the general medicine setting, through guided self-help programs, if motivated and adequately trained (LGN ...
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Insulin initiation and intensification in patients with T2DM for the primary care physician
... Insulin therapy provides many benefits to patients with T2DM. With significant improvements in glycemic control, long-term complications of diabetes and their associated costs may be markedly reduced. Insulin analogs ...
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Indonesian primary care physician perception towards contraception usage: a review
... Family Physician concluded that combined hormonal contraception is safely used in women with well-controlled hypertension; thus, it becomes relative contraindication for women having high blood ...
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Primary Care Physician Follow-up of Distal Radius Buckle Fractures
... The primary study outcome was the proportion of participants referred to the PCP for follow-up of a distal radius buckle fracture who, after ED discharge, received PCP follow-up and did not have visits to other ...
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Exploring the impact of primary care physician burnout and wellbeing on patient care: A focus group study
... of care patients receive and patient safety ...safer care for ...and physician directed interventions such as mindfulness training, have been shown to be effective at reducing physician ...
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Primary care physician supply and other key determinants of health care utilisation: the case of Switzerland
... ated with the annual consultation rates in GP practices, and increased by a factor of 0.10 for each additional GP in a population of 10'000 inhabitants (Table 3). The density of specialists in the same region was ...
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Exploring the impact of primary care physician burnout and wellbeing on patient care: : A focus group study
... This is the first, in depth qualitative study to investigate General Practitioners’ beliefs about wellbeing and burnout and their relationship to the quality and safety of patient care. Five focus groups, despite ...
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Pre-exercise screening: role of the primary care physician
... a physician evalu- ation ...a physician prior to exercise participation ...fewer physician consultations for pre- participation evaluation and clearance, there will still be adults directed to a ...
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Prior Approval in the Pediatric Emergency Room
... primary care physician must give prior approval for specialty and emergency room care in non-life-.. threatening situations, or the emergency room may.[r] ...
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Physician’s Role in Coordinating Care of Hospitalized Children
... the primary care physician, who may be unaware of the necessity for ...inpatient physician are an important aspect of assessing the child’s general ...health care gaps may be directly ...
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Efficacy of Breastfeeding Support Provided by Trained Clinicians During an Early, Routine, Preventive Visit: A Prospective, Randomized, Open Trial of 226 Mother-Infant Pairs
... The mothers in the control group received the usual verbal encouragement to maintain breastfeeding, provided by the mater- nity ward staff. On the day of discharge, the infant was examined by the pediatrician working in ...
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Physicians’ Roles in Coordinating Care of Hospitalized Children
... the primary care phy- sician participate in the care of the child, the primary care physician can help ensure continuity of care and help the family develop trust in ...
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Standardizing the categorizations of models of aftercare for survivors of childhood cancer
... pediatric care team ...term care clinic into adulthood, we would classify this model as a pediatric-led model of ...new care team, it may be an adult oncologist, a primary care ...
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