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Accountable Communities for Health: Moving From Providing …

Lessons from community-oriented primary care in the United States can offer insights into how we could improve population health by integrating the public health, social service, and health care sectors to form accountable communities for health (ACHs). Unlike traditional accountable care organizations (ACOs) that address population health from a health care perspective, ACHs address health

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Disparities in Unmet Health Care Needs Among US Children …

WEBPURPOSE The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted pediatric health care in the United States, and this disruption layered on existing barriers to health care. We sought to characterize …

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Supporting Mental Health and Psychological Resilience Among …

WEBSince the COVID-19 pandemic started, health care workers have faced various challenges to their mental health due to extreme working conditions. Yet these workers have …

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Organizational Leadership For Building Effective Health Care …

WEBThe movement toward accountable care organizations and patient-centered medical homes will increase with implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The …

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From Triple to Quadruple Aim: Care of the Patient Requires Care …

WEBThe Triple Aim—enhancing patient experience, improving population health, and reducing costs—is widely accepted as a compass to optimize health system …

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Insurance + Access ≠ Health Care: Typology of Barriers to Health …

WEBPURPOSE Public health insurance programs have expanded coverage for the poor, and family physicians provide essential services to these vulnerable …

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Rural Patient Experiences of Accessing Care for Chronic …

WEBPURPOSE Access to health care is a long-standing concern for rural patients; however, administrative measures fail to capture the subjective patient …

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AHRQ’S PRIMARY CARE LEARNING COMMUNITY

WEBBACKGROUND. The COVID-19 pandemic dramatically disrupted health care systems and delivery. 1-3 While much of the attention focused initially on high-acuity, critical care …

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What Do You Expect From a Doctor

WEBIDENTIFY. Patients need know to whom they are speaking—specifically, the health professional’s level of training and responsibility. When continuity of care is challenged …

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Revitalizing Primary Care, Part 2: Hopes for the Future

WEBPart 1 of this essay argued that the root causes of primary care’s problems lie in (1) the low percent of national health expenditures dedicated to primary care and (2) overly large …

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‘Coming Down the Line’— Patients’ Understanding of Their Family …

WEBPURPOSE The family history is becoming an increasingly important feature of health promotion and early detection of common chronic diseases in primary care. …

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Beneficent Persuasion: Techniques and Ethical Guidelines to …

WEBPhysicians frequently encounter patients who make decisions that contravene their long-term goals. Behavioral economists have shown that irrationalities …

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Discrimination and Medical Mistrust in a Racially and Ethnically

WEBINTRODUCTION. Medical mistrust is a major barrier to a strong patient-clinician relationship. 1-3 Patient mistrust in health care clinicians and in the health care …

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Clinical Outcomes of a Newly Instituted Hospital at Home …

WEBContext: The COVID19 pandemic stressed U.S. health systems beyond their capacity and created worsening clinical outcomes. Hospital a Home (HaH) programs …

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Influence of Patients’ Socioeconomic Status on Clinical …

WEBINTRODUCTION. Socioeconomic status (SES) influences health care quality and outcomes. 1 – 16 Patients of low SES receive fewer preventive services, 1, 6, 8, 12 …

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The 10 Building Blocks of High-Performing Primary Care

WEBTHE 10 BUILDING BLOCKS. The 10 building blocks of primary care embrace the Starfield 4 pillars, elements of the Joint Principles and PCMH recognition standards, and other …

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Successful Change Management Strategies for Improving …

WEBINTRODUCTION. Although the need to improve diabetes outcomes in primary care is evident, exactly how a practice successfully manages change in care delivery in the …

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Addressing Food Insecurity in Medically Complex & Socially At …

WEBContext: The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) defines food insecurity as lacking “access to enough food for an active, healthy life for all household …

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Transforming Medical Education to Provide Gender-Affirming Care …

WEBTransgender and gender-diverse (TGD) patients experience a greater burden of health disparities compared with their heterosexual/cisgender counterparts. Some of the poorer …

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Understanding Concordance in Patient-Physician Relationships: …

WEBINTRODUCTION. The physician-patient relationship has an important impact on disparities in medical care. For example, African-American and His-panic patients are …

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