Family Practice
Home Family Practice
Direct Primary Care May Fill Niche for Uninsured
Model offers monthly charge for routine medical care but is not a form of medical insurance
Autoimmunities for T1D, Celiac Co-Occur More Than Expected
Greater co-occurrence seen in children with T1D family history, HLA-DR3/4, and SNP rs3184504
Guide Offers Doctors Tips for Choosing a Health System
New guide helps clinicians considering joining physician-led integrated health systems
Better Glycemic Control With Insulin Pump for Youth With T1D
Severe hypoglycemia, diabetic ketoacidosis less likely with insulin pump therapy than injection therapy
Biomarkers of Ovarian Reserve Don’t Indicate Infertility
Low antimüllerian hormone, high follicle-stimulating hormone not linked to infertility in women 30-44
3MR Intervention Effective for Discontinuing Inappropriate Meds
Multidisciplinary Multistep Medication Review is effective for use in frail nursing home residents
Patient, Provider Interventions May Up Colonoscopy Rates
Patient navigators, provider reminders may improve colonoscopy rates after positive fecal test
Dietary Fat, Relapse Linked in Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis
Increase in fat, especially saturated fat, linked to increased risk of relapse
Medicare Coverage Restrictions for Opioids Rose From ’06 to ’15
Formularies increasingly using quantity limits and prior authorization to restrict daily allowable dosing
Novel Metrics Suggested for Assessing EHR Use
Metrics aim to provide insight into the clinician experience in light of impaired practice efficiency
