Auscandoc · @auscandoc
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Smithers unattached patient clinic expands services - Interior News interior-news.com/news/smither “Since adding the capacity to take appointments for patients without a family physician, the clinic has attached 320 patients to a (NP) primary care provider and provided more than 600 patient visits according to a press release.

“We are listening to people in B.C., and that is why we are creating clinics with nurse practitioners and

#smithers #NursePractitioner #northernhealth #familyphysicians

Last updated 1 year ago

BC Info Bot · @bcinfo
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Acta Médica Portuguesa · @amp
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AMP has just published!
"AnsT-19: Development and Validation of a Scale to Access the Anxiety of Family Physicians during Teleconsultation"

Full paper available here:
actamedicaportuguesa.com/revis

#anxiety #familyphysicians #portugal #remoteconsultation #surveysandquestionnaires

Last updated 2 years ago

Sylvia Ley PhD RD · @sylvialey
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Evidence showing “eat less and do more” superficial advice doesn’t work for weight loss.
We need actionable “how to” advices.

academic.oup.com/fampra/advanc

#weightmanagement #obesity #familyphysicians #primarycareresearch

Last updated 2 years ago

Devin Peck, MD · @DevinPeck
56 followers · 31 posts · Server med-mastodon.com

Just wanted to take a moment to shout out some of the under-appreciated specialities, specifically and : what you guys do is amazing, under-respected and underpaid. I would add anesthesiologists but I don’t want to be accused of ing my own horn (💉 💊 :POCUS: :crystalloid: :spine:)

#pediatricians #familyphysicians #toot

Last updated 2 years ago

Our family physician ordered the CT scan that led to a diagnosis of Jay’s at an early stage (2b)! The Doc didn’t know it, but J’s family cancer history, his ashkenazi Jewish heritage on his mum’s side, & his upper belly ache, were just the sorts of variables that SHOULD have led to imaging. are seen 1st, & need to be educated on the symptoms of , as well as other factors that increase risk. Early diagnosis = improved outcomes.
⬇️ PLEASE READ ⬇️

#pancreaticcancer #familyphysicians #pancreascancer

Last updated 2 years ago