• That's why the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is creating Clinical Deployment Teams (CDTs) to stand ready to assist. (sbcms.org)
  • A prospective study of female genital swabs from pregnant women collected from Primary Health Care Centers, Jos and analysed for microscopy, culture and sensitivity in Jos University Teaching Hospital, December 2006 to December 2007. (academicjournals.org)
  • Because PCAs, HCCNs, and NTTAPs play a vital role in the direct support of nearly 1400 health centers and look-a-likes, this year's Conference focuses on policy, data, operations, payment, and workforce, all centered around building partnerships and strategies for the equitable care of health center patients. (nachc.org)
  • Get personalized, coordinated care across Northern California through the Sutter network. (sutterhealth.org)
  • As Primary Care Providers and Health Insurers Embrace Telehealth, How Will Clinical Laboratories Provide Medical Lab Testing Services? (darkdaily.com)
  • Doctors On Demand is expanding the nation's primary care services by launching a virtual care telehealth platform for health insurers and employers. (darkdaily.com)
  • Doctor On Demand, a San Francisco-based virtual care provider, is targeting insurers and employers with its Synapse telehealth platform , which integrates into existing health plan networks and enables virtual primary care, according to a news release . (darkdaily.com)
  • Another insurer advancing telehealth is Oscar Health , which offers its own Doctor on Call telehealth platform. (darkdaily.com)
  • This indicates a shift in how patients view access to primary care physicians and may explain why telehealth is becoming an attractive option. (darkdaily.com)
  • Becker's Hospital Review reports that telehealth usage by Oscar's members is five times higher than the average for the healthcare industry. (darkdaily.com)
  • CDC's telehealth guidance, discuss frontline clinician experiences related to telehealth implementation across the spectrum of health services and diverse patient basis, discuss how current experiences can inform strategies to identify and improve telehealth access and equity, and list strategies to facilitate and promote telehealth and address barriers to implementation during COVID-19 and beyond. (cdc.gov)
  • Before we hear about healthcare provider experiences, I would first like to kick off this call with a high-level overview of CDC's telehealth guidance. (cdc.gov)
  • Administration of the US Department of Health and Human Services, or HHS, defines telehealth as the use of electronic information and telecommunications technologies to support long distance clinical healthcare, patient and professional health related education, and public health and health administration services. (cdc.gov)
  • Social and clinical determinants of the use of health services in women with breast cancer (Cohort DAMA). (isciii.es)
  • It has been estimated that continued inequality accounts for between one-third and one-half of the 10-year life expectancy gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people ( 2 , 4 ), highlighting the importance of addressing the social determinants of health and ensuring equity of access to quality health care. (frontiersin.org)
  • To incorporate indicators of nutritional status and its social determinants into health surveillance systems that are not limited simply to compiling health information but include the analysis of this information by gender, ethnicity, and geographical area and permit forecasting and the timely prevention of nutritional problems. (who.int)
  • Photo credit: WHO The WHO in collaboration with the national centre for disease control and health care human resources development centre has launched two post-graduate diplomas in primary mental health care and clinical psychotherapeutic interventions in May 2013. (who.int)
  • Both diplomas are supported by WHO and implemented in partnership with National Centre for Disease Control and Medical Manpower Development Centre at the Ministry of Health, Libya. (who.int)
  • Beth Israel Deaconess HealthCare - Newton Centre is now called Beth Israel Lahey Health Primary Care - 714 Beacon. (bidmc.org)
  • Care Quality Commission (CQC) statistics on people's experiences of NHS urgent and emergency care services in England in September 2022. (bevanbrittan.com)
  • S Afr J Child Health 2022;16(1):xx-xx. (who.int)
  • Internationally, and in Australia, interprofessional education (IPE) is becoming typical in primary healthcare delivery and is core to delivering patient-centred care. (nova.edu)
  • However, the results could be considered as a first step in the development of health care policies that support collaborative practices and patient-centred care in the field of primary care sector. (medscape.com)
  • If necessary, consultation with other health professionals such as industrial hygienists or occupational health nurses may facilitate the gathering of useful information concerning exposures. (cdc.gov)
  • Again, is there some evidence that the current generations of advanced practice nurses (excluding the occasional, individual "bad apple" to be found in any profession) are providing substandard, inferior, unsafe care, that would justify the need to dramatically revamp advanced practice education in nursing? (allnurses.com)
  • The American Nurses Association (2016) states that "A culture of safety describes the core values and behaviors that come about when there is collective and continuous commitment by organizational leadership, managers, and health care workers to emphasize safety over competing goals. (cdc.gov)
  • From 1981 through 1986, 796 386 cases of DHF and 9774 deaths caused by dengue were reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) from countries in Southeast Asia. (cdc.gov)
  • Christina Aggar, RN, BN(Hons), Grad Cert HE, PhD, is a registered nurse with 25 years of clinical and academic experience. (nova.edu)
  • Maintains clinical competency in Physical Therapy practice and theory. (careerbuilder.com)
  • It is essential that primary healthcare education develop interprofessional capacity in order to produce a skilled workforce. (nova.edu)
  • Christina's research interests include primary health care, workforce development and clinical skills education. (nova.edu)
  • Convenient walk-in care clinics for your non-urgent health needs. (sutterhealth.org)
  • Driven by studies showing more patients are opting out of conventional primary care visits that take too much time or are too far away, the healthcare industry is responding by bringing medical services-including pathology and clinical laboratory-closer to patients through retail settings and urgent care clinics. (darkdaily.com)
  • We conducted a descriptive, cross-sectional study at primary healthcare clinics in South-West Tshwane, Gauteng Province, South Africa (SA). (who.int)
  • Childhood tuberculosis (TB) preventive therapy (TPT) and active healthcare clinics in the Tshwane subdistricts 3 and 4, the referral contact tracing, as per the South African (SA) national TB guidelines, area of the Kalafong Provincial Tertiary Hospital. (who.int)
  • An effective platform to maintain billable services as a family physician is now the beast needing to be tamed and kept under grip lest it steal even more from my relationships with patients I am privileged to care for. (healthydebate.ca)
  • Rasheda Prescott, who is a clinical instructor of internal medicine and pediatrics and a physician informaticist at NYU Langone Health, and Dr. Kemi Alli, who's the chief executive officer at Henry J. (cdc.gov)
  • Our contributions to medical research and education lead to better healthcare outcomes. (sutterhealth.org)
  • The low priority given to mental health services in Libya leads to an almost total lack of mental health care training. (who.int)
  • Upon completion, participants will be able to provide a basic package of mental health services at primary health care, diagnose and manage the most common mental disorders, identify severe and complicated cases to specialists, and provide clinical follow up for cases managed by specialists. (who.int)
  • The New York City-based health plan reported in a year-end review that 82% of its members had set up a profile that gave them access to a concierge care team and 24/7 telemedicine services, including clinical laboratory test results. (darkdaily.com)
  • Article about how health services are commissioned mentions that commissioning groups rely on research findings, including qualitative research covering more than 75 conditions by the University of Oxford's Health Experience Research Group . (ox.ac.uk)
  • Individual data from the LIVA 2.0 platform are combined with clinical measurements, questionnaires, and participants' usage of municipality and health care services. (researchprotocols.org)
  • Nanono J, Neupane D, Ssekamatte T, Ahumuza E, Kasujja FX, Rutebemberwa E. Service Availability and Readiness of Primary Care Health Facilities Offering Hypertension Diagnosis Services in Wakiso District, Uganda, 2019. (cdc.gov)
  • In Uganda, most primary health care facilities offer diagnostic services, but few have functioning diagnostic equipment, and refresher training is rarely available for health workers. (cdc.gov)
  • Appropriate diagnosis services are needed at primary care health facilities to identify, initiate treatment for, and manage hypertension. (cdc.gov)
  • This study assessed service availability and readiness as well as facilitators and barriers in primary health care facilities for hypertension diagnosis services in Wakiso District, Uganda. (cdc.gov)
  • Despite knowledge about the growing hypertension epidemic, few people receive adequate diagnostic services in primary care facilities in low- and middle-income countries (4). (cdc.gov)
  • Background Despite its importance, the integration of oral health into primary care is still an emerging practice in the field of health care services. (medscape.com)
  • The CRH RN will provide professional assessments, coordination, telephone triage and planning of multiple health care services. (nhpco.org)
  • The enactment of the CDCP had a beneficial effect on the oral health of the population assisted by the dental services offered in primary care and this protocol seems to ft the public dental service demands. (bvsalud.org)
  • We consider that this protocol should be employed in primary care oral health services in order to achieve overall upgrade, access enlargement and public oral health promotion. (bvsalud.org)
  • This website is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $721,244 with 0 percent financed with non-governmental sources. (pacificislandspca.org)
  • In general, people who come from other countries to more wealthier or developed countries are less likely to use general health services but are at greater risk of poor mental health and dying prematurely compared with native populations. (wikipedia.org)
  • We're looking for clinical personnel to serve on these teams and help transform how we provide health care services in times of great need. (rehabnurse.org)
  • To describe and analyse the factors associated with the use of health services (emergency departments, admissions and primary care) in women survivors of breast cancer diagnosed or treated in four university hospitals of Barcelona (Spain) between 2003 and 2013, within the framework of the Cohort DAMA project. (isciii.es)
  • We obtained sociodemographic information and information on the use of health services through a questionnaire, and on the tumour from the clinical history. (isciii.es)
  • Logistic regression models were performed, calculating the odds ratio of the use of health services (emergency departments, hospital admissions and primary care) raw and adjusted (aOR) by diagnostic method, the characteristics of the tumour and of the women and their 95% confidence intervals. (isciii.es)
  • The factors associated with the use of health services differ according to the level of care (aOR: 3.53 emergency departments, 1.67 admissions, 3.89 primary care) and treatment-derived complications (aOR: 1.35 emergency departments, 1.43 primary care). (isciii.es)
  • Sian Lewis, BA(MEL) is a research assistant for the Organisational Unit, School of Health and Human Sciences. (nova.edu)
  • Pro-Vice-Chancellor Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Professor John Atherton , added: "Nottingham is proud to be at the forefront of the expanding use of primary care records globally. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • Recently, the Health Care Cost Institute (HCCI) published data showing that visits to primary care physicians declined 18% from 2012 to 2016 among adults under 65 who had employer-sponsored insurance. (darkdaily.com)
  • The graphic above, taken from research conducted by the Health Care Cost Institute (HCCI), shows that while virtual primary care has been expanding, conventional visits to primary care physicians fell 18% from 2012 to 2016 among adults under 65 who had employer-sponsored insurance. (darkdaily.com)
  • 2002]. Environmental medicine education is largely omitted in the continuum of U.S. medical education, leaving future physicians and current practitioners without expertise in environmental medicine to provide or facilitate environmental preventive or curative patient care [Gehle et al. (cdc.gov)
  • Practicing primary care physicians report the need for environmental medicine education to better recognize, diagnose, and treat patients in their clinical practice with environmental related illness [Gehle et al. (cdc.gov)
  • Participants Individuals aged 40-74 years, invited to or completing a NHSHC between 2012 and 2017, defined using primary care Read codes. (bmj.com)
  • Academic and public health collaboration with full access to half a billion records for over 9.5 million people offered an NHSHC between 2012 and 2017. (bmj.com)
  • In 2015 CHOP clinicians started ordering clinical exome tests for many conditions and diseases. (hcinnovationgroup.com)
  • EMRs make it possible for clinicians to contribute timely, clinically detailed surveillance data to public health practitioners without changing their existing workflows or incurring extra work. (nih.gov)
  • Many people with illness caused or exacerbated by exposure to hazardous substances obtain their medical care from clinicians who are not specialists in environmental or occupational medicine. (cdc.gov)
  • The DISC is designed for interviewer administration - either by lay interviewers (people with no formal clinical training) or by clinicians or by self-completion. (cdc.gov)
  • For continuity of care, and the best coordination of care amongst your providers, your primary care provider will refer you to a Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center specialist. (bidmc.org)
  • The tools we quickly put in place to maintain continuity of care with our patients were the same demons that had already begun to erode one critical ingredient needed for compassionate relationships with our patients - time! (healthydebate.ca)
  • Objectives To describe the uptake and outputs of the National Health Service Health Check (NHSHC) programme in England. (bmj.com)
  • Conclusion This national analysis of the NHSHC programme, using primary care data from over 9.5 million individuals offered a check, reveals an uptake rate of over 50% and no significant evidence of inequity by ethnicity or deprivation. (bmj.com)
  • A comprehensive national-level snapshot of National Health Service Health Check (NHSHC) programme, derived from primary care records, and which underpins the recently released NHSHC data dashboard. (bmj.com)
  • The establishment of the WHO Health Emergencies (WHE) Programme was an outcome of WHO's reform of its work on outbreaks and emergencies, pursuant to resolution EBSS3.R1,1 adopted by the Executive Board at its 2015 Special Session on the Ebola emergency, and decision WHA69(9)2 adopted by the Sixty-ninth World Health Assembly in 2016. (who.int)
  • Concomitantly the Independent Oversight and Advisory Committee for the WHE Programme (IOAC)3 was created to provide independent scrutiny of WHO's implementation of the reform, and its management of health emergencies. (who.int)
  • Her interests include feedback in clinical education, reflective practice, peer learning and building learner and educator capability in clinical practice contexts. (nova.edu)
  • He was selected as Chief Resident, where he further developed as a clinical educator and administrator, prior to joining the faculty group at Stanford. (stanford.edu)
  • Oregon Rural Practice-Based Research Network, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland (M.D. (jabfm.org)
  • In a way, it has never been easier for patients to see a primary care doctor or research symptoms. (darkdaily.com)
  • This was a successful pilot program that warrants further development and research to include longer-term follow up of students' perceptions towards IPE and analyze whether collaboration and teamwork skills obtained during the IPE primary healthcare experience are transferrable to future professional practice. (nova.edu)
  • Beth's research interests include health promotion and primary care, early intervention, developmental disability and health professional education. (nova.edu)
  • Her clinical interest is in neurosciences and her research interests include practice education and rehabilitation for professional surfers. (nova.edu)
  • Premaitha Health said this week that is has changed its name to Yourgene Health to reflect its broadened product development and research service capabilities. (genomeweb.com)
  • The University of Nottingham is the world-leader in research that uses the analysis of primary healthcare data to drive improvements in primary care, according to a study in the journal BMJ Open . (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • The investigation shows the University produced the largest number of research publications using primary care databases of any institution in the world and is second in the world for citations. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • Professor Richard Hubbard for his work in the diagnosis of lung disease, Professor and GP Julia Hippisley-Co x for her ground-breaking work using the QResearch clinical research database to predict risk of serious illnesses, and Professor Joe West who uses population-based databases for the epidemiology of digestive diseases. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • Database research has been key to many improvements in the handling of major public health problems such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, and mental illness - as well as assessing the safety of the medications that can treat these conditions. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • The study, Evolution of primary care databases in UK: a scientometric analysis of research output , is the first to examine research output from databases of electronic patient records. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • The investigators found that the number of published papers involving primary care database research grew from just 7 in 1995 to 171 by October 2015. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • Six of the top 10 journals publishing primary care database research are in the UK, followed by the USA. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • This shows there is great interest from researchers in using data from electronic health records for pharmaceutical research in particular. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • This research also highlights how the UK is leading the world in using 'big data' to inform medical research and policymaking in healthcare. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • Customized CDS-based recommendations were generated for 200 routinely attending patients (33% Aboriginal) using information extracted from the health record by a research assistant. (jmir.org)
  • Funding: This work was undertaken by the University of Bristol in collaboration with the University of Oxford which both received a proportion of their funding from the Department of Health's NIHR School for Primary Care Research. (bmj.com)
  • The principles of critical appraisal of health literature, and an introduction to research methodology, research design methods, data collection, research reporting and research ethics. (otago.ac.nz)
  • This distance learning paper taught by staff at the Department of General Practice and Rural Health, Dunedin School of Medicine, provides participants with the skills to critically appraise applied primary health care and quality improvement research, through review of key research methods and study designs, data collection and analysis, research reporting and research ethics. (otago.ac.nz)
  • At the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, work on genomic clinical decision support has started with a focus on primary care. (hcinnovationgroup.com)
  • A key piece of guidance aiming to support hospital teams to improve care of older people living with frailty is now available, in a collaboration between GIRFT and the British Geriatrics Society (BGS). (bevanbrittan.com)
  • Six Steps to Better Care for Older People in Acute Hospitals accompanies a new GIRFT Hospital Acute Care Frailty Pathway, and offers detailed measures to improve care and reduce hospital-acquired dependency for those living with frailty. (bevanbrittan.com)
  • The largest and longest running clinical trial of medical therapies for heavy periods has found that women can be greatly helped by having treatments just from their GP, with most avoiding hospital operations. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital (ZSFG) is part of an integrated public health delivery system. (stanford.edu)
  • A disadvantaged economic level increases the risk of use of emergency departments and primary care but not of hospital admissions, while a higher tumour stage is associated with a greater risk of admission. (isciii.es)
  • The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of the IPE clinical placement in a primary healthcare setting on students' perceptions of interprofessional education. (nova.edu)
  • The clinical psychotherapeutic interventions diploma will establish a group of psychologists well equipped with psychotherapy and counselling skills. (who.int)
  • Obesity is linked to a number of chronic health conditions, such as type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and cancer, and weight loss interventions are often expensive. (researchprotocols.org)
  • To boost the technical/administrative and decision-making capacity of health workers and personnel from other sectors for the implementation of integrated intersectorial life-course interventions in the areas of food, nutrition, health, and development. (who.int)
  • We used an interviewer-administered health facility checklist modified from the World Health Organization's service availability and readiness assessment tool. (cdc.gov)
  • assessment of hypertension risks or appropriate referrals by health care providers is also recommended (2,3). (cdc.gov)
  • Despite the importance of absolute cardiovascular risk assessment (CVRA) as a screening and early intervention tool, few studies have reported its use within the Australian Indigenous primary health care (PHC) sector. (frontiersin.org)
  • Pediatric dental education improves interprofessional healthcare students' clinical competence in children's oral health assessment. (cdc.gov)
  • The dental care must be driven by preventive and curative measures that can contribute to the population 's oral health promotion. (bvsalud.org)
  • Findings from another study showed that work-related issues might not be adequately addressed or documented in the provider's clinical notes and that opportunities for preventive care relating to work-related injuries and illnesses may not be realized in the primary care setting [Thompson et al. (cdc.gov)
  • Many pathologists and clinical laboratory managers are unaware of how swiftly patients are becoming comfortable with getting their primary care needs met by other types of caregivers, including virtually. (darkdaily.com)
  • Another way that providers are making it easier for patients to access healthcare is through the Internet. (darkdaily.com)
  • The team sought to assess their experience caring for patients with complex and rare genetic findings and hear their opinions about how the EHR currently supports this role. (hcinnovationgroup.com)
  • Beth Israel Lahey Health Primary Care - 714 Beacon provides personalized, comprehensive care for patients aged 18 and older. (bidmc.org)
  • Many patients tell us they receive better care when they see a Beth Israel Deaconess specialist because the communication between the PCP and the specialist is faster and smoother. (bidmc.org)
  • To understand patient, primary care clinician (PCC), and subspecialist perspectives on potential, unexplored roles for patients in electronic consultation and referral (eCR) systems.Primary focus group and survey data collected April-November 2015. (stanford.edu)
  • Survey data were analyzed using summary and bivariate statistics.Patients expressed minimal desire to directly engage in eCR, instead of emphasizing their PCC's role in advocating, informing, and finding health solutions. (stanford.edu)
  • The CDCP can be useful to public dental service planning since it showed an efficient clinical outcome to the patients . (bvsalud.org)
  • Accept clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients. (careerbuilder.com)
  • Sylvia MacSpadyen , an expert in system design, told me during this journey that there is a difference between "caring for patients' and "making patients feel cared for. (healthydebate.ca)
  • How might I express caring and compassion, true empathy to the people I know as patients? (healthydebate.ca)
  • In the context of the clinical encounter, we can do this without breaching boundaries by complimenting our patients on their parenting skills, telling them they are kind, sincerely thanking them for their time waiting or reassuring them that "it's OK. (healthydebate.ca)
  • Please join us as we engage in discussions to further align advance the health center movement toward more equitable patient care for the more than 31 million patients served every day. (nachc.org)
  • The objective of this study is to examine beliefs about medications and its impact on BP treatment in a group of Swedish primary healthcare patients treated for hypertension with or without an E-health platform. (lu.se)
  • MATERIALS AND METHOD: In a randomised unblinded controlled trial, 949 patients with hypertension from Swedish primary health care centres were included. (lu.se)
  • CONCLUSION: This study shows a significant association between beliefs about medication and BP levels, on hypertensive patients in the Swedish primary care setting, in only one out of four subsections of the BMQ. (lu.se)
  • Further emphasis on patients' beliefs about medications could be useful in the clinical setting. (lu.se)
  • To document paediatric TPT coverage as per South African national TB guidelines, to measure basic knowledge of TPT in adult TB patients and healthcare workers (HCWs), and to determine challenges in TPT delivery in eligible children. (who.int)
  • A medicine stock out tool, which allows healthcare professionals to report medication shortage and stock-outs directly to the Department of Health. (health-e.org.za)
  • The Department of Health and Aged Care acknowledges the traditional owners of country throughout Australia, and their continuing connection to land, sea and community. (health.gov.au)
  • Dr. Tem (Temesgen) is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Primary Care and Population Health. (stanford.edu)
  • The views expressed in this publication are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the Department of Health. (bmj.com)
  • Dr. Tem Woldeyesus practices full-spectrum family medicine, which includes care for the entire age spectrum. (stanford.edu)
  • Setting National primary care data extracted directly by NHS Digital from 90% of general practices (GP) in England. (bmj.com)
  • Industrial hygienists, who are often employed by state health departments or industry, are a source of information to the clinician investigating a possible toxic exposure. (cdc.gov)
  • Leading the trial, GP and Professor of Primary Care, Joe Kai, said: "This is very encouraging news. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • Dean of the School of Medicine and Professor of Primary Care, Tony Avery , said: "This study is very revealing as it shows how the size and number of primary care databases in the UK has increased over the past 20 years and how those resources have been increasingly mined for their wealth of useful anonymised patient and healthcare information. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • CHOP researchers are seeking to understand the potential benefits and challenges of genomic clinical decision support in pediatric care. (hcinnovationgroup.com)
  • Synapse's "smart referrals" function sends referrals to in-network clinical laboratories, imaging providers, and pharmacies, Healthcare Dive reported. (darkdaily.com)
  • First they did a survey of providers to study the need, and then worked to study provider workflow for real clinical cases. (hcinnovationgroup.com)
  • Primary care providers are ready for help in this area. (hcinnovationgroup.com)
  • These programmes used various strategies to empower oral health integrated care, including building interdisciplinary networks, training non-dental care providers, oral health champion modelling, enabling care linkages and care coordinated process, as well as the use of e-health technologies. (medscape.com)
  • New surveillance systems can extract raw data from providers' EMRs, analyze them for conditions of public health interest, and automatically communicate results to health departments. (nih.gov)
  • This report shows how our GPs are not only the main gatekeepers of our health, and the UK's National Health Service, but are also custodians and providers of a reliable and expanding source of electronic health records. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • What Role Do Primary Health Care Providers Have in Detecting, Treating, and Preventing Disease Resulting from Toxic Exposures? (cdc.gov)
  • Explain why primary health care providers should be knowledgeable about the exposure history process. (cdc.gov)
  • The future of nursing will only change when we have the courage to claim our place in the healthcare profession as total care providers, body mind and soul. (allnurses.com)
  • Primary care and healthcare providers can facilitate children's timely referral to a dental home. (cdc.gov)
  • However, there are few studies of providers' oral health knowledge and clinical skills. (cdc.gov)
  • This study aims to improve future healthcare providers' knowledge, confidence, attitude, and clinical competence in assessing children's oral health. (cdc.gov)
  • Although dengue is primarily a health problem of tropical areas, it is of potential concern to health care providers in the continental United States for two reasons. (cdc.gov)
  • The second reason dengue should concern health care providers in this country is the potential for encountering cases of dengue among travelers arriving from dengue-endemic areas. (cdc.gov)
  • His academic interests include alternative models of care, clinical informatics, and digital health equity. (stanford.edu)
  • Access award-winning , comprehensive primary and specialty care for your whole family. (sutterhealth.org)
  • Please call 617-754-1150 to have your insurance referrals processed for specialty care. (bidmc.org)
  • Referral requests for specialty care must be submitted a minimum of seven (7) days prior to your appointment to allow for processing , unless the visit is scheduled within seven days of the appointment. (bidmc.org)
  • Health inequities between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (respectfully referred to as Indigenous) and non-Indigenous Australians are well documented ( 1 , 2 ) and are a legacy of colonization, disempowerment and ongoing racial, social and economic inequality ( 3 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • While engineering and administrative strategies are the preferred prevention and control approaches for reducing health care worker infection risk, these methods are not always possible. (cdc.gov)
  • The use of electronic health records (EHRs) and the vendors that develop them have increased exponentially in recent years. (stanford.edu)
  • Study aims were to (1) develop a valid CDS tool that assists Australian general practitioners (GPs) in global CVD risk management, and (2) preliminarily evaluate its acceptability to GPs as a point-of-care resource for both general and underserved populations. (jmir.org)
  • Conclusions Individuals prescribed an antibiotic in primary care for a respiratory or urinary infection develop bacterial resistance to that antibiotic. (bmj.com)
  • Organizations must have a commitment to provide resources to address safety concerns and to implement safe care at all times demonstrating that safety is a high priority. (cdc.gov)
  • The main aim of the programmes is to fill the human resource gap in mental health and psychosocial support particularly in remote and under served areas in the country. (who.int)
  • We started with primary care because they are often involved in care coordination," Pennington said. (hcinnovationgroup.com)
  • Policies regarding oral heath integration into primary care were mostly oriented toward common risk factors approach and care coordination processes. (medscape.com)