Tag: Doctors
Telehealth Ups Access, Spending for Acute Respiratory Illness
Eighty-eight percent of telehealth visits for ARI were new utilization; increase in net spending per user
Patient, Physician Co-Washing May Increase Hand Washing
Patients endorsed importance of hand washing 98.7 percent of the time
Black, Asian Medical Students Less Likely to Be AΩA Members
After adjustment, black, Asian medical students are less likely than white students to be AΩA members
Los Angeles eConsult Program Can Reduce Wait Times
eConsult program rapidly adopted; used by more than 3,000 primary care providers by 2015
Care Costs Lower for Practices With More High-Needs Patients
Small practices with one or two physicians have lower overall spending than large practices
Women Underrepresented Among Grand Rounds Speakers
Women presented a median of 28.3 percent of the total sessions
ATA Guidelines Available As Pocket Cards, Mobile Apps
New resources add to library of guideline summaries
Family Medicine Faculty More Diverse Than Others
However, women and minorities still hold a higher percentage of lower-ranking faculty positions
February 2017 Briefing – Family Practice
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Family Practice for February 2017. This roundup includes the...
February 2017 Briefing – Internal Medicine
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Internal Medicine for February 2017. This roundup includes the...
