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How PCPs can address gaps in mental health care

WEBBOSTON — Primary care providers are addressing mental health more than ever before and can take simple steps to close gaps in care, according to a speaker at …

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AI faces many barriers as it changes the future of health care

WEBAI has been widely discussed in the realm of health care. Like any new technology, it faces barriers in implementation, according to Ronald M. Razmi, MD, …

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EHR use among primary care physicians is on the rise

WEBPrimary care physicians’ time spent on electronic health records substantially increased between 2019 and 2023, according to a study published in the …

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Health Equity Style Guide for the COVID-19 Response: …

WEBLast updated August 11, 2020 2 • Health equity is intersectional – Individuals may belong to several groups that historically have experienced discrimination, and therefore, may have

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Health Literacy in African-American Communities: Barriers and …

WEBThere are significant gaps in the literature concern-ing health literacy barriers and interventions in African-American communities. We conclude, as do D’Eath, …

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Social Determinants, Health Literacy, and Disparities: …

WEBIntroduction. Despite 30 years of active research, how social disadvantage and health literacy (HL) interact, and whether HL can explain some of the observed …

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Inequities in Mental Health and Mental Health Care: A Review and …

WEBDisparities and inequities in mental health and mental health care have been a persistent and unremitting issue despite concerted efforts on multiple fronts to …

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Primary Care News

WEBFind the latest Primary Care news articles, videos, podcasts, and meeting coverage from medical experts and key opinion leaders you trust.

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Health Literacy in African-American Communities: Barriers …

WEBIntroduction. Eighty-seven million American adults have low health literacy (LHL), costing up to $238 billion annually in inefficiencies (Vernon, Trujillo, Rosenbaum, …

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Health Literacy Interventions to Improve Health …

WEBKey Results: The reviewers systematically analyzed the data from 23 published research studies, including 20 quantitative, 1 qualitative, and 2 mixed-method …

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Undiagnosed COPD, asthma linked to worse quality of life, more

WEBCompared with healthy individuals, having undiagnosed COPD or asthma negatively impacted quality of life and led to higher health care usage, according to …

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White House announces initiative to improve women’s health …

WEBAiming to address health disparities and inequities, the Biden administration announced the first-ever White House initiative to improve the way the United States …

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Habits and Health Promotion in Occupational Therapy: A Scoping …

WEBHabits and Health Promotion. As outlined in the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework: Domain and Process, 4th ed. (American Occupational Therapy …

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The Impact and Outcomes of Integrating Health Literacy …

WEBMethods: During a 2-year period, 90 students from three ABE programs in Boston participated in health literacy classes focused on healthy eating and received …

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Tasks that rural health clinics can perform to improve care, revenue

WEBThere are certain clinical and administrative functions that a rural health clinic can perform that are critical to providing better value, cost and quality to patients …

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Systems Thinking for Managing COVID-19 in Health Care Systems: …

WEBThis article provides the most current guidelines for nurse educators and nurses to use systems thinking to manage COVID-19 in health systems. A working …

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Top in women’s health: Hormone therapy after age 65; OTC birth …

WEBThe use of hormone therapy among women aged 65 years or older was associated with reductions in the risks for mortality, certain cancers and cardiovascular …

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Registered Nurses' Knowledge of and Experience with Health …

WEBKey Results: Findings identify gaps in participants' knowledge and experience with health literacy practices. Knowledge deficits are most noticeable in …

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VIDEO: Not all therapies offered for endometriosis are appropriate …

WEBOptions for endometriosis management range from surgical excision to medications to general lifestyle modifications, such as diet changes and stress …

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Perinatal PTSD significantly increased from 2008 to 2020

WEBPerinatal PTSD diagnoses significantly increased from 2008 to 2020, with rates varying based on race and ethnicity, according to a cross-sectional study …

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FDA approves pivmecillinam tablets to treat urinary tract

WEBThe FDA approved pivmecillinam tablets to treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections caused by susceptible isolates of Escherichia coli, Proteus mirabilis and …

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Johns Hopkins Hospital ranks top US hospital for psychiatry

WEBJohns Hopkins Hospital has been named the top hospital in the United States for psychiatric care, according to the U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals 2020 …

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Prescription digital therapeutic for postpartum depression

WEBAn 8-week prescription digital therapeutic for treatment of postpartum depression symptoms received FDA 510(k) clearance, according to a press release from …

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VIDEO: When its ‘endometriosis until proven otherwise’

WEBCyclic pain, particularly in the abdomen, that impacts day-to-day life is not normal. Health care providers should always consider endometriosis as a possibility if …

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