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The Adult Well-Male Examination AAFP

WebThe adult well-male examination should provide evidence-based guidance toward the promotion of optimal health and well-being. The medical history should focus …

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Well-Woman Chart Is Useful in Guiding Preventive Care AAFP

(5 days ago) WebThe chart is based on patient age, health status, and risk factors. Information in the chart is updated when new and revised recommendations are issued. The WPSI …

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Patient Communication: Practical Strategies for Better Interactions

(5 days ago) WebThe effectiveness of the teach-back method on adherence and self-management in health education for people with chronic disease: a systematic review. JBI Database System …

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Achieving the Quadruple Aim Through…

(2 days ago) WebThe Quadruple Aim of health care -- enhancing the patient experience, improving population health, reducing costs, and improving the work life and well-being of the care team -- …

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Taking Team-Based Care to the Next Level AAFP

(5 days ago) WebBehavioral health specialists are another optional resource, ideally co-located within a primary care practice to provide access to traditional behavioral health office visits as …

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What Millennials Want Out of Primary Care, and How to Deliver It

(5 days ago) WebThey're using other venues for care: 34% of millennials prefer retail clinics to primary care clinics, as opposed to 17% of baby boomers. 5. They're more likely to be uninsured. …

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Frailty: Evaluation and Management AAFP

(6 days ago) WebFrailty, which is a geriatric syndrome that affects 5% to 17% of older adults, is a state of increased vulnerability across multiple health domains that leads to adverse …

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HIV Infection in Adults: Initial Management AAFP

(6 days ago) WebInformation and guidance for clinicians, available free from experts in HIV prevention, treatment, and HIV comorbidities including viral hepatitis and substance use; …

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Care of the College Student AAFP

(6 days ago) WebApproximately 19 million students attend college in the United States. Although they are generally healthy, about 20% of youth have special health care needs, including asthma, …

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New 2023 Immunization Schedules Now Available Patient Care

(9 days ago) WebChanges Cover COVID-19, MMR, Hepatitis B, Pneumococcal Vaccines. Feb. 13, 2023, Michael Devitt — The AAFP joined the CDC and several other medical …

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Poor Physician-Patient Communication and Medical Error AAFP

(6 days ago) WebThe patient's actions indicate that the patient was a health-conscious and conscientious individual. The patient exercised regularly, paid attention to diet, followed …

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COVID-19: Clinical Resources & Patient Education AAFP

(8 days ago) WebThe Latest: CDC Health Alert - COVID-19 Rebound After Paxlovid Treatment Paxlovid treatment helps prevent hospitalization and death due to COVID-19. …

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AAFP Tools Ease Patient Risk Stratification, Care Planning

(7 days ago) WebValue-based Payment. AAFP Tools Ease Patient Risk Stratification, Care Planning. May 5, 2021, 4:33 p.m. News Staff — In 2001, the Institute of Medicine (now …

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Screening for Social Determinants of Health in Daily Practice

(4 days ago) WebAccording to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, SDOH fall into five categories: economic stability, health care access and quality, education access and …

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FMLA Does Not Need to Be a Four-Letter Word AAFP

(5 days ago) WebTo qualify for leave, patients are required to provide their employer with a certification form from their physician or other health care provider. To help you complete FMLA forms …

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Report Addresses Causes of Disparities, Offers Solutions AAFP

(4 days ago) WebReport Addresses Causes of Disparities, Offers Solutions. April 22, 2021, 8:48 a.m. Michael Devitt — While the number of people in the United States who have …

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Free Alzheimer’s and Dementia Course Open to Members CME

(9 days ago) WebA free, members-only CME course gives family physicians tools to help diagnose, treat and care for patients with Alzheimer’s disease and other types of …

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Eating Disorders in Primary Care: Diagnosis and Management

(5 days ago) WebEating disorders are potentially life-threatening conditions characterized by disordered eating and weight-control behaviors that impair physical health and …

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Effective Advocacy for Patients and Communities AAFP

(5 days ago) WebCaring for physical, mental, and spiritual health enables physicians to remain strong, focused, and capable of handling challenges. 4 This includes reflecting on what …

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Specific Learning Disabilities: The Family Physician's Role

(6 days ago) WebThe “other health impairment” category can be confusing and may be appropriate for a variety of medical diagnoses (e.g., ADHD, epilepsy, asthma) that cause …

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Well-Child Visits for Infants and Young Children AAFP

(6 days ago) WebImmunizations are usually administered at the two-, four-, six-, 12-, and 15- to 18-month well-child visits; the four- to six-year well-child visit; and annually during …

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Youth Tobacco Survey Shows Good News, Suggests Work Ahead

(4 days ago) WebAmong high school students, the number who used any tobacco product decreased by more than half a million individuals, from 2.51 million in 2022 to 1.97 …

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A Comprehensive Newborn Examination: Part I. General, Head and …

(6 days ago) WebEndorsement of Health and Human Services recommendation for pulse oximetry screening for critical congenital heart disease. Pediatrics. 2012;129(1):190-192. …

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