In our latest issue, Dr. Eleanor R. Menzin, MD, demonstrates through sample calculations the extensive resources needed to follow the American Academy of Pediatrics' obesity management guidelines.
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journals.stfm.org/familymedicine… UofU Department of Family & Preventive Medicine leaders and national colleagues remind us that Family Medicine serves all patients, inspiring all of us to our better selves AMA STFM AAFP ADFM Annals of Family Medicine FamilyMedicineForum American Board of Family Medicine University of Utah Health UofUProvost University of Utah Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion

New study by Marshall School of Medicine researchers identifies 124 #EHR related optimizations. Nearly 80% required no IT fixes, with 43.5% being Discovery optimizations—solutions present in the EHR but unknown to users.
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New study examines spatiotemporal trends of cardiovascular disease-related hospitalizations that could have been prevented by primary health care and the relationship between social infrastructure development, access to primary health care.UFMA
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Mount Sinai Study Calls for Lung Cancer Screening Changes in Patients With Comorbidities 🫁

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#LungCancer #RadEd #RadNews #Radiology #LungCancer Screening

The key to improving cardiovascular care in primary practices? According to #AHRQ 's EvidenceNOW: Advancing #HeartHealth initiative, it's about being responsive and flexible to the practices' needs. Check out this commentary in Annals of Family Medicine for more. annfammed.org/content/22/2/1…

Shout out to two awesome co-authors for their insights in Annals of Family Medicine on how Family Medicine program directors can prepare for outcomes-based attestation for their residents pursuing American Board of Family Medicine certification! annfammed.org/content/22/1/74

New study shows COVID-19 disrupted pediatric care: 16.3% of children aged 5-12 missed care, 10.9% had foregone well-child visits, 30.1% had no visit in >1yr. ➡️annfammed.org/content/22/2/1…

Elizabeth Stuart Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Ben Lopman Dr. Jodie L. Guest
Jeb Jones CDC Emory Public Health USPHS Commissioned Corps

Interesting study from @annfammed 'Challenges Addressing Lung Cancer Screening for Patients With Multimorbidity in Primary Care: A Qualitative Study'

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New research in our latest issue shows patients with multimorbidity and limited life expectancy might overlook the risks of lung cancer screening.
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Eduardo Nunez HSR&D Bedford/Boston
Renda Wiener BU Pulmonary
Tanner Caverly University of Michigan Medical School VA Ann Arbor

According to a commentary in Annals of Family Medicine, #AHRQ 's EvidenceNOW: Advancing #HeartHealth initiative underscores the importance of being responsive to practices' evolving needs for successful primary care transformation. Learn more. annfammed.org/content/22/2/1…

Latino and Black fathers often underestimated when their teenage sons became sexually active, resulting in delayed education about safe sex practices, a new Johns Hopkins study published in the “Annals of Family Medicine” found. nbcnews.com/news/latino/la…

Latino and Black fathers often underestimated when their teenage sons became sexually active, resulting in delayed education about safe sex practices, a new Johns Hopkins study published in the “Annals of Family Medicine” found. nbcnews.com/news/latino/la…

How EHRs impact physician workload & well-being. Study published in Annals of Family Medicine shows over half of a physician's day is spent on EHR tasks, highlighting need for workflow optimization to enhance care & reduce burnout. #HealthTech #EHR annfammed.org/content/15/5/4…

CQC's EQuIP-LA is featured as a model for advancing #primarycare in vulnerable urban populations. The article also emphasizes how payment models, like that developed and being tested by CQC, can fund care teams to foster trust and meet social needs. bit.ly/3vHpX05

“Oftentimes, the fathers weren’t sure if they should have conversations with their sons about these topics, like their sexual health.” Vincent Guilamo-Ramos
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New study by Mathematica researchers shows analysis of American Board of Family Medicine data: urban family physicians in small practices dropped from 22.6% to 19.3% (2017-2020). Full study: annfammed.org/content/22/2/89
Authors: Diane Rittenhouse, MD, MPH, Victoria Peebles, Caroline Mack, Cindy Alvarez, Andrew Bazemore

New CDC DASH research available in Annals of Family Medicine: Disparities in unmet health care needs among U.S. children during the COVID-19 pandemic. bit.ly/3VGjwFc

The key to improving cardiovascular care in primary practices? According to #AHRQ 's EvidenceNOW: Advancing #HeartHealth initiative, it's about being responsive and flexible to the practices' needs. Check out this commentary in Annals of Family Medicine for more. annfammed.org/content/22/2/1…

Transforming primary care for better heart health requires a focus on personal relationships and adaptability, as seen in #AHRQ 's EvidenceNOW: Advancing #HeartHealth initiative. Learn more about these insights in Annals of Family Medicine. annfammed.org/content/22/2/1…