New data show that most adults are aware of the importance of knowing their family health history, but only 15% have it recorded; common reasons include not being in contact with relatives, relatives no longer being alive and not knowing what information to collect.
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Post-Dobbs, abortion provision by FPs remained stable, although early-career physicians in abortion-legal states doubled their abortion provision rates- highlighting possible interest amongst younger FPs in filling gaps in abortion services. www.jabfm.org/content/39/1...
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Given high rates of burnout and significant EMR-related burden that primary care clinicians experience, the authors studied whether a 1000-character limit on patient e-messages helped to alleviate this.
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Emerging data show benefits of GLP1-RAs and dual GIP/GLP1-RA may extend beyond diabetes & obesity offering improvements in liver disease, neurodegeneration, PCOS, substance use, and more. www.jabfm.org/content/39/1...
In community clinics, HPV vaccine programs for all Latinos, rather than by neighborhood-level social deprivation may be most effective, as the comprehensive care provided by these clinics may mitigate neighborhood social factors. www.jabfm.org/content/39/1...
Inflammation has long been linked to the development and progression chronic diseases. Articles advise patients to decrease inflammation through their diet, yet many of the studies do not actually link data from human diets to clinical measures of inflammation www.jabfm.org/content/39/1...
Despite the increasing representation of women in family medicine, men continue to receive higher avg. NIH grant amounts compared to women. The differences are multifactorial & may include differences in academic productivity or grant committees’ heuristics 🔗https://www.jabfm.org/content/39/1/158310
Family physicians at independent practices are filling behavioral health services gaps to the best of their abilities but targeted strategies to address cost and staff limitations are needed to achieve sustainable access to integrated care.
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Less than 30% of primary care clinicians report receiving adequate ADHD training in school. Fewer than half diagnose ADHD. Providers report they would like more ADHD education and training to best support their patients www.jabfm.org/content/39/1...
Introduction Systemic inflammation has long been associated with chronic disease and mortality. Dietary interventions have been a proposed mechanism to decrease inflammation. Using high-sensitivity C-...
Introduction Latino community members have increased risk for human papillomavirus (HPV)-related cancers. HPV vaccination may be influenced by neighborhood-level social determinants of health and nati...
Introduction Burnout is prevalent among primary care (PC) clinicians. One driver of this is asynchronous work, an important component of which is electronic messages (e-messages) between patients and ...
Introduction The present study investigated the current trends of gender disparity in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding patterns for research within Family Medicine.
Methods Funding dat...
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — There are many ways to put out a fire. Smother it with a blanket. Douse it with a fire extinguisher. In most cases, though, you’d reach for…
Introduction Our study describes characteristics of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) services, barriers, and needs, reported by a diverse population of primary health care clinicians, p...
Mental health and substance use diagnoses are increasing, and many patients cannot access behavioral health (BH) care. One-third of family physicians work in independently owned practices, but only a ...
Background Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP1-RAs) and the glucagon-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP)/GLP1-RA are approved for type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obesity given their profo...
