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Health Literacy: What Do You Need to Do

WEBWhat can physicians do to address limited health literacy and be sure that patients understand health information? The answer is twofold: practicewide changes …

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Preventing CVD in Women: Common Questions and Answers AAFP

WEBAlthough cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the most common cause of death in the United States, CVD mortality rates have decreased over the past 40 years. 1 The …

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The Doorknob Phenomenon in Clinical Practice AAFP

WEBBy definition, the doorknob phenomenon or doorknob statement occurs when patients wait until the last moment in the clinical encounter—often while the physician is …

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AAFP Rolls Out New Well-being Assessment Tool AAFP

WEBSeptember 23, 2019, 11:55 am Michael Devitt –The Academy's Physician Health First® initiative, which debuted in September 2017 to improve the well-being and professional …

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Do your diagnosis codes capture your patients' severity of illness

WEBAdopting these five coding habits will position your practice for success: 1. Use the problem list feature in your electronic health record to track relevant diagnoses. …

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The Ill Returning Traveler AAFP

WEBApproximately 1.8 billion people will cross an international border by 2030, and 66% of travelers will develop a travel-related illness. Most travel-related illnesses are self …

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Avoiding a Telehealth Cliff AAFP

WEBYou can tell it’s August because Congress is slipping out for a long, late-summer recess. A number of representatives and senators are headed home to districts …

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FP Playing Key Role in States' Pandemic Response AAFP

WEBMarch 30, 2020 04:02 pm David Mitchell – As a family physician and county health director, Marcus Plescia, M.D., M.P.H., monitored travelers returning from areas where the Ebola …

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Family Medicine Cares USA Supports Free Medical Clinics AAFP

WEBApril 19, 2018 12:54 pm Chris Crawford – The AAFP Foundation launched its Family Medicine Cares (FMC) USA program in 2011 to financially support free health clinics in …

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Innovation and Organization AAFP

WEBA few months ago, I heard a presentation on organizational structure that seemed to hold a valuable insight for physician organizations — and for health care organizations of all …

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Physician Well-being AAFP

WEBPhysician Health and Well-being Conference May 6–8, 2024 JW Marriott Camelback Inn Resort & Spa Scottsdale, AZ. Three days of interactive learning, growth, and …

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Evolving Telehealth Policy Brings Opportunities, Concerns

WEB“Many patients and physicians still encounter regulatory, financial and other barriers in accessing and delivering appropriate, high-quality care through telehealth,” …

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Who Inspired You to Go to Med School

WEBEditor’s Note: Medical school applications are up 18% compared to last year, according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. The spike is due at …

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FPs Honored at National Minority Quality Forum Summit AAFP

WEBApril 28, 2022, 1:11 p.m. News Staff — Two family physicians were among the recipients of the National Minority Quality Forum’s 40 Under 40 Leaders in Health award at the …

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Don’t Return to Your Silo AAFP

WEBThe first few nights were full of rapid responses and codes, and within days we developed a new structure for COVID-19 teams. For the day shift, at 1 p.m. twice …

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As COVID-19 Vaccinations Slow, FPs Begin Delivering More Doses

WEBA remarkable area of that space has been covered: As of May 20, some 160 million Americans had received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, and nearly …

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Unemployment During Pandemic Amounts to a One-Two Punch

WEBKyle Leggott, M.D., writes in the Fresh Perspectives blog that the pandemic -- and the higher unemployment rates it has caused -- has exposed the precarious nature …

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Retail Telehealth Isn’t the Call Policymakers Should Answer

WEBUnfortunately, that's just what a prominent new report from the Taskforce on Telehealth Policy does.. The Academy was anticipating this report, which resulted from …

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