Shortages of primary care physicians threaten access, quality, and equity in US health care. Policy solutions face disinformation about the complex patterns of physician training. This retrospective ...
Patients with depression who are treated in primary care practices may receive antidepressants for prolonged periods. Data are limited on the effects of maintaining or discontinuing antidepressant ...
A survey completed by 100% of leaders of diverse care systems in Minnesota participating in an observational study showed little difference in approach to care coordination. Objective: To document the ...
Data sources Six databases, six trial registries and prior systematic reviews. Forward and backward citation tracking was employed. Eligibility criteria Randomised controlled trials that compared ...
The U.S. trails other developed countries in many aspects of its primary care model, particularly in access to and continuity of care, according to a new Commonwealth Fund report. Only 52% of primary ...
A high prevalence of mental health diagnoses in adults alongside ongoing shortages of mental health specialists and expansion of the patient-centered medical home have increased the involvement of ...
Changes to primary endpoints in phase 3 cancer trials occur frequently and are often undisclosed in study manuscripts, new research shows. Among 755 randomized controlled cancer trials registered in ...