Access to Continuity—Strategies for Symbiotic Improvement of Access and Continuity of Care Marianna Kong, Steven Lin, Jason D. Ramm, Samuel Weir, Warren P. Newton The Journal of the American Board…
Summary We found that patients with higher continuity based on registration with their GP’s practice longer than 5 years had significantly lower odds of urgent hospital admissions (9%-21% lower) and…
Consuming less sugar before birth and during the first 1 to 2 years of life was tied to a lower risk of dementia decades later, U.K. Biobank data showed. The…
Should the Discipline of Family Medicine Honor Its Commitment to the Health of the Public by Defining Its Central Mission as “Continuity of Care” or as “Improving Health Outcomes”? Kate…
Legislators can reduce health care costs and improve the nation’s health by taking specific steps to invest more in primary care, a past AAFP president testified in a May 20,…
The next foodborne illness outbreak could be much worse. That’s the concern of food safety leaders across the U.S. who are raising alarms over federal cuts they say have made…
The Trump administration has effectively shut down most of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s activities, closing the spigot on federal funding estimated to have saved thousands of lives…
Should Family Medicine and Family Physicians Be Responsible for Addressing Population Health and the Social Drivers of Health? Joseph Gravel, Melissa Stephens The Journal of the American Board of Family…
Background The cooperative venture Council of Academic Family Medicine (CAFM) Educational Research Alliance, commonly known as CERA, has been one of the most—if not the most—successful research infrastructure programs in…
Antipsychotics are mostly used off-label for young people, for conditions including autism spectrum disorder-related irritability, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, anxiety, and sleep disturbances. Initiation of antipsychotic medications was linked to an…
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