The impact of health insurance expansion on physician treatment choice: Medicare Part D and physician prescribing
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DOI: 10.1007/s10754-017-9211-2
Abstract: We test the effect of the introduction of Medicare Part D on physician prescribing behavior by using data on physician visits from the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS) 2002–2004 and 2006–2009 for patients aged… read more here.
Keywords: part; part physician; medicare part; physician prescribing ... See more keywords
Is Patient Advocacy the Solution to Physician Burnout?
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1713428
Abstract: Physician burnout has been on the rise over the last several decades in a variety of specialties, leading to high rates of physician suicide and poor health outcomes for patients. As leaders in healthcare attempt… read more here.
Keywords: patient advocacy; physician burnout; advocacy solution; physician ... See more keywords
Care Experiences Among Medicare Beneficiaries With and Without a Personal Physician
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DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0000000000000886
Abstract: Background: Having a “personal” physician is a critical element to care continuity. Little is known about which older adults are more likely to lack personal physicians and if their care experiences differ from those with… read more here.
Keywords: care experiences; personal physician; without personal; beneficiaries without ... See more keywords
Offering welcome in the kingdom of the sick: A physician guide to hospitality.
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DOI: 10.1111/jep.13410
Abstract: RATIONALE, AIMS AND OBJECTIVES The onset of acute illness may be accompanied by a profound sense of disorientation for patients. Addressing this vulnerability is a key part of a physician's purview, yet well-intended efforts to… read more here.
Keywords: offering welcome; welcome kingdom; kingdom sick; hospitality ... See more keywords
National market analysis for body contouring providers: Medical spas and physician practices
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DOI: 10.1111/jocd.14129
Abstract: Non‐invasive body contouring has experienced recent growth. To meet demand, medical spas and non‐physician operators have grown. Insights into their practice can provide information on their impact. read more here.
Keywords: national market; physician; body contouring; medical spas ... See more keywords
Margaret McCartney: Are physician associates just “doctors on the cheap”?
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DOI: 10.1136/bmj.j5022
Abstract: Jeremy Hunt tweeted on 18 September, “PAs [physician associates] used to be looked down on as ‘drs on the cheap’ but now widely welcomed as reducing clinician stress & burnout.”1 Is he right? In 2015… read more here.
Keywords: margaret mccartney; physician associates; mccartney physician; associates doctors ... See more keywords
Deployed military general internal physician’s toolkit: the recent past and near future
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DOI: 10.1136/jramc-2017-000846
Abstract: Introduction The role of the military physician in Deployed Hospital Care involves the diagnosis and management of a wide variety of disease states. Broad clinical skills need to be complemented by judicious use of a… read more here.
Keywords: internal physician; military general; deployed military; physician toolkit ... See more keywords
Are physicians requesting a second opinion really engaging in a reason-giving dialectic? Normative questions on the standards for second opinions and AI
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DOI: 10.1136/medethics-2022-108246
Abstract: In their article, ‘Responsibility, Second Opinions, and PeerDisagreement— Ethical and Epistemological Challenges of Using AI in Clinical Diagnostic Contexts,’ Kempt and Nagel argue for a ‘rule of disagreement’ for the integration of diagnostic AI in… read more here.
Keywords: second opinion; physician; opinion; requesting second ... See more keywords
Physician-assisted suicide and physician-assisted euthanasia: evidence from abroad and implications for UK neurologists
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DOI: 10.1136/practneurol-2020-002811
Abstract: In this article, we consider the arguments for and against physician-assisted suicide (AS) and physician-assisted euthanasia (Eu). We assess the evidence around law and practice in three jurisdictions where one or both are legal, with… read more here.
Keywords: physician assisted; suicide physician; evidence; assisted euthanasia ... See more keywords
Physician Burnout: The Role of Lifestyle Medicine
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DOI: 10.1177/1559827620979284
Abstract: In the current issue of American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine (AJLM), we are pleased to publish 2 articles related to the increasing problem of physician and other health care professionals’ burnout. The issue of burnout… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; health care; issue; lifestyle medicine ... See more keywords
Physician tobacco screening and advice to quit among U.S. adolescents – National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2013
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DOI: 10.1186/s12971-016-0107-6
Abstract: BackgroundInitiating tobacco use in adolescence increases the risk of nicotine dependence and continued smoking. Physician screening for tobacco use increases the odds of physicians intervening with patients who smoke; However, without appropriate follow-through by the… read more here.
Keywords: tobacco; use; advice quit; tobacco use ... See more keywords