Gaps Identified in Postpartum Depression Screening
Researchers explored provider screening practices in primary care, women’s health, and well-child clinics to determine if barriers exist in meeting postpartum depression screening guidelines.
Primary Care
Family Medicine Resident Graduates Remain in the Field
Family medicine residency graduates continue to practice in the field after residency.
Large Losses Anticipated for Primary Care Practices in 2020
Primary care practices are estimated to lose more than $67,000 in gross revenue per full-time physician over the course of 2020 due to COVID-19.
HPV Vaccine Toolkit Increases Vaccination Rates in Primary Care
The purpose of this project is to implement and evaluate the effectiveness of the 4 Pillars Practice Transformation Program to increase uptake of the HPV vaccine among pediatric patients.
Electronic Communication From Pulmonologist to PCP Beneficial in COPD Care
Preemptive, patient-specific electronic messages from pulmonologists to primary care physicians improved guideline concordant care in COPD.
Workplace Wellness Programs Do Not Impact Clinical Outcomes
A comprehensive workplace wellness program may change employee health beliefs and increase self-reporting of having a primary care physician but does not significantly affect clinical outcomes.
Primary Care Providers Report More Workplace Burnout, Anxiety
Primary care providers report more workplace burnout and higher scores for anxiety than other health care professionals.
Spending on Primary Care Continues to Lag in the United States
Spending on inpatient services, specialty care, and prescriptions together accounted for about two-thirds of the increase in total US health care spending from 2002 to 2016.
Factors Identified for Positive SARS-CoV-2 Test Result in Primary Care
Sociodemographic factors associated with the risk for a positive severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 test result include deprivation, population density, and ethnicity,
Assessing Diagnostic Accuracy of Alzheimer Disease, Dementia by Primary Care Providers
Researchers sought to identify health care system factors that contribute to missed or delayed diagnosis of dementia by primary care providers.
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