(HealthDay)—More than half of internal medicine graduates in 2016 and 2017 pursued a career in primary care, according to a
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Health benefits: in the Morning or in the evening have a shower? It makes a difference!
When is it better to take a shower? It doesn’t matter when we take a shower. However, it also depends
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In the morning or in the evening have a shower? No matter, this is not!
When is it better to take a shower? It doesn’t matter when we take a shower. However, it also depends
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Electronic Decision Support Tool Can Aid Asthma Care
FRIDAY, March 1, 2019 — A new electronic decision support tool can improve the quality of asthma care in primary
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New continuity of care tracking method for GPs
New research has outlined a simple way to measure continuity of care for GPs, to benefit patients. Led by St
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£3,000 a year for NHS chronic illness patients to spend on own care
NHS patients with chronic illnesses will get a £3,000 a year ‘personal health budget’ to spend on their own care
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Primary Care Providers Can Improve Diabetic Retinopathy Screening
FRIDAY, Feb. 15, 2019 — Screening for diabetic retinopathy (DR) in primary care settings has the potential to reach most
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Study details poverty, lack of health insurance among female health care workers
A study carried out by researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University
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Medicaid improves access to care, but effects vary by race
Medicaid is an important tool to reduce insurance-related health disparities among Americans, according to Penn State researchers. Among a national
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Patients with untreated hearing loss incur higher health care costs over time
Older adults with untreated hearing loss incur substantially higher total health care costs compared to those who don’t have hearing
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