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Family Medicine’s Role in the COVID 19 Pandemic
(2020-06-10)
Emergency Medicine, Infectious Disease, and Pulmonary / Critical Care specialists have been portrayed as the leaders of the front line fighting the battle against COVID 19. This essay explores the importance of Family ...
The need for a balanced hospital-based care (HBC) and home- and community-based care (HCBC) approach for COVID-19 pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa
(2020-06-12)
The onslaught of COVID-19 pandemic has greatly overwhelmed some of the best healthcare systems in the world. Medical practitioners working in hospitals at the epicenters of COVID-19 pandemic have emphasized on the need to ...
Quick COVID-19 Primary Care Weekly Survey, Series 19
(2020-08-29)
“The worries and stresses are intense for families and those who care for them. There has been little attention paid to how we go forward for an extended, and unknown, period of time and what those effects will be and how ...
Physical Distancing With Social Connectedness
(2020-03-26)
In light of concerns over the potential detrimental effects of declining care continuity, and the need for connection between patients and health care providers, our multidisciplinary group considered the possible ways ...
The use of primary care big data for COVID-19 research: A consensus statement from the COVID-19 Primary Care Database Consortium
(2020-05-01)
The use of big data containing millions of primary care medical records provides an opportunity for rapid research to help inform patient care and policy decisions during the first and subsequent waves of the COVID-19 ...
Quick Covid-19 Primary Care Survey, Series 24
(2020-12-21)
Primary care, the foundation of our fragile health system, is on the verge of collapse. Even as a COVID-19 vaccine becomes available, primary care faces serious threats to its capacity to triage and treat. Over half (60%) ...
COVID-19 Patient Primary Care Survey, Series 1 Fielded May 4-11, 2020
(2020-05-29)
"I greatly appreciated my doc proactively sending out email to all his patients at the beginning and twice since letting us know the concerns with our specific chronic illness and what we need to do to protect ourselves. ...
Measuring Patient Experience During the Covid-19 Pandemic And Beyond
(2020-06-22)
Traditional patient experience measures may not fully capture the changes quickly transpiring in patient care due to COVID-19. This paper presents a questionnaire that could be a helpful starting point. The questionnaire ...
COVID-19 Patient Primary Care Survey, Series 2 Fielded May 22-25, 2020
(2020-06-05)
"Affordability was the largest obstacle to primary care access: 40% report “limiting their medical care” due to cost concerns." On Monday, May 4th, 2020, The Larry A. Green Center launched its first weekly Quick COVID-19 ...