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Steps should be taken to combat the impending physician shortage of between 61

Strategy Needed to Address Impending Physician Shortage

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AAMC promotes multipronged approach including federal support, technology, care delivery changes
Four steps can help doctors improve patient care and office efficiency

Four-Step Strategy Suggested for Boosting Practice Quality of Care

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Plan-Do-Study-Act strategy includes developing initiatives, implementing plans, checking results
Obstetrician-gynecologists can play a critical role in reducing HIV transmission by promoting pre-exposure prophylaxis

Ob-Gyns Should Promote HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis

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Ob-Gyns can play role in reducing transmission of HIV by promoting pre-exposure prophylaxis
Most patients prefer that physicians wear white coats

Patients Like to See Physicians Wearing White Coats

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Patients prefer doctors who wear 'professional' attire, survey finds
A new training module can improve training for medical assistants

AMA Module Promotes Training of Medical Assistants

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Module contributed by medical group in New Jersey includes interactive learning, eliminates testing

May 2016 Briefing – Family Practice

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Family Practice for May 2016. This roundup includes the...

May 2016 Briefing – Internal Medicine

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Internal Medicine for May 2016. This roundup includes the...
A new communication toolkit created by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality can help health care organizations and providers communicate with patients and families when harm occurs to patients.

AHRQ Communication Toolkit Can Help After Patient Harm Occurs

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Toolkit helps patients, families, clinicians, and administrators discuss what happened
Introducing health coaches who can take on responsibilities to advance lifestyle changes

Health Coaches Can Help Increase Patient Engagement

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In Asian community health center patients understand their treatment and are actively engaged
Clinicians ask and counsel their patients about firearms less often than recommended

Clinicians Should Ask, Counsel About Firearms

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Barriers to asking include clinician unfamiliarity about firearms, concerns about patient relationship