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February 2019 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 February 2019. This roundup includes the...

February 2019 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 February 2019. This roundup includes the...
From 2014 to 2017

2014 to 2017 Saw Improvement in Burnout for U.S. Physicians

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Compared with other working adults and after adjustment, doctors still at increased risk for burnout
One-third of primary care providers report participating in breast cancer treatment decisions

One-Third of PCPs Discuss Breast Cancer Treatments With Patients

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However, many report feeling uncomfortable or believing they lack the necessary knowledge
Wellness problems are prevalent among obstetrics and gynecology residents

Wellness Problems Prevalent Among Ob-Gyn Residents

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Number of residents reporting any problem with wellness increases between first, second year
From 2005 to 2015

2005 to 2015 Saw Drop in Primary Care Physician Supply

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Additional 10 primary care physicians per 100,000 population linked to reduced mortality
A new medical school to be opened by California-based health system Kaiser Permanente will waive tuition for all students in its first five graduating classes.

New Kaiser Permanente Medical School Plans to Waive Tuition

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School will waive all tuition for the full four years of school for its first five classes
The prevalence rates of burnout

Burnout Predicts Clinician Turnover in Primary Care

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Findings observed among primary care clinicians, but not staff workforce
Physicians treating certain cancers who consistently receive payments from a cancer drug's manufacturer are more likely to prescribe that drug instead of other treatments

Drug Company Payments Over Time May Influence Rx Practices

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Payment consistency, high amount, compensation payments tied to cancer drug prescribing practices
Increased bonus size for physicians caring for patients with chronic disease is associated with improvements in care quality

Larger Physician Bonus May Improve Care in Chronic Disease

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No further improvement seen with behavioral economic principles of increased social pressure, loss aversion