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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Primary Care Provider (PCP)"”.
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The Advanced Practice Nurse and Patient-Centered Medical Home: Maintaining Patient Focus, Meeting the Institute for Healthcare Improvement Triple Aim Through the Electronic Health Record
… Health Act (HITECH) in 2009, which incentivized providers to use electronic health records (EHR) for meaningful use (MU); the Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) stems from the Act. Research by the National Council on Quality Assurance (NCQA) shows that primary care practices have a positive …
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Association of Having a Primary Care Provider and Visiting a Mental Health Professional
… was to examine the association of having a primary care provider (PCP) with visiting a mental health provider (MHP) in the past year among a nationally representative sample. Data came from the 2011-2018 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). Respondents were coded as …
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Characterizing and Improving Access to Primary Care for Unattached Patients: Insights from the Primary Care Diabetes Support Program
Background: The Primary Care Diabetes Support Program (PCDSP) at St. Joseph’s Health Care in London, Ontario, is an innovative program that focuses on managing diabetes in high-risk groups (e.g., socially and medically complex). The program also works to attach patients without a primary care …
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Promoting Early Recognition and Management of Valley Fever in Primary Care Settings
PURPOSE. This project was designed to strengthen primary care provider (PCP) knowledge and confidence in Valley fever diagnosis, treatment, and specialty-referral requirements at a Southern Arizona rural community health organization.BACKGROUND. Coccidioidomycosis (i.e., Valley fever) is a fungal …
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The Role of System-Level Primary Care Characteristics and Immigration Status as Predictors of Non-Urgent Emergency Department Presentations
Non-urgent health conditions are best served in primary care settings (e.g. family practices and walk-in clinics). Despite this, patients commonly present to emergency departments (EDs) for non-urgent conditions, especially with upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs). This leads to poor patient …
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Analysis of breast cancer screening disparities in an academic health system
… and enabling resources at insurance and provider (primary care provider (PCP) specialty and training, PCP clinical full time equivalent, clinic location) levels. We conducted logistic regression analyses and a Blinder-Oaxaca (BO) decomposition to evaluate determinants in breast cancer …
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Patient Assistance for Virtual Emergency Room Follow Up (PAVER)
… days of a previous visit pose a transitions of care issue for hospitals; with a reported 19.9% of initial ER visits resulting in a revisit. The cost of a revisit has been reported to be 118% the cost of the initial visit and 26% of ED revisits result in a hospital admission. Patients who utilize …
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The Use of Survivorship Care Plans as a Transition Tool from the Cancer Centre to Follow-Up in Primary Care Settings: Developing Best Practice Recommendations for Implementation
… cancer treatment, they have specific follow-up care needs. These needs include ongoing surveillance for new and recurring cancers, managing the side effects of cancer treatment, and psychosocial concerns (Rushton et al., 2015). In the past, cancer centres and oncology specialists provided …