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Youth have concerns about sensitive health topics, including drugs, sex, and mental health. Providers often perceive … that youth are uncomfortable discussing these topics and do not address these concerns. This study found that youth who … routinely discuss sensitive health topics with youth in a confidential and sensitive manner. …
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A study finds that, although primary care physicians and nurse practitioners mostly agree that nurse practitioners …€”revealed points of disagreement on appropriate leadership roles for nurse practitioners, reimbursement levels, and overall quality of …
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A study finds that, although primary care physicians and nurse practitioners mostly agree that nurse practitioners …€”revealed points of disagreement on appropriate leadership roles for nurse practitioners, reimbursement levels, and overall quality of …
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Oklahoma’s Medicaid managed care 1115 waiver program, SoonerCare, has been through many changes in the last 15 years, including the end of fully capitated managed care in 2003 and expansion statewide of the SoonerCare Choice enhanced primary care case management program. Mathematica’s...
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Policies promoting widespread adoption of electronic medical records (EMRs) are premised on the hope that they can improve the coordination of care. Yet little is known about whether and how physician practices use current EMRs to facilitate coordination.
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Practice-based research networks (PBRNs) have a long history of conducting research in community clinical settings, demonstrating a possible approach to executing multiple research projects over time in broad and varied settings. PBRNs also are uniquely structured and increasingly involved in...
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There is emerging consensus that enhanced inter-professional teamwork is necessary for the effective and efficient delivery of primary care, but there is less practical information specific to primary care available to guide practices on how to better work as teams.
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This article analyzes potential barriers in the U.S. to the patient-centered medical home model, which is considered policy shorthand for the reinvention of primary care. Barriers include developing new payment models, personnel and infrastructure funding, and methods to facilitate transforming...
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roles practice facilitators and care managers play in redesigning and improving primary care delivery. Practice facilitators …
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