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A 24-Year-Old Female Transplant Recipient with Type 2 Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis and Disseminated Shingles: A Cautionary Tale of Deferring to Primary Care.

In this report, the case of a 24-year-old Caucasian female with type 2 membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis status-post living donor kidney transplant managed on triple regimen immunosuppressive therapy who developed shingles is discussed. With…

Tags: 2021, August 2021 List, Burdorf BT, Case reports in nephrology, Glomerulonephritis, journalArticle, Kidney Failure, KIDNEY transplants, Medical Errors, NEOMED College of Medicine Student, NEOMED Student Publications, primary care, SHINGLES (Disease), TRANSPLANTATION of organs tissues etc

Bakit? (Why?)

Tan olive skin, wide smile, black hair, dark almond-shaped eyes, short and thin, mid 40s… a very typical person I used to see while I was in medical school. I see such patients less often now in private practice.

Tags: 2019, Aultman Hospital, Department of Family & Community Medicine, Discrimination, Health Disparities : Weaving A New Understanding Through Case Narratives, Health Psychology, Immigration, Journal Article, Mariquita Tolentino-Belen, Medical Sociology, Medicine, Medicine & Public Health, NEOMED College of Medicine, November 2019 Update, Premedical Education, primary care, Race and ethnicity, Social Work

Biopsychosocial characteristics of overweight and obese primary care patients: do psychosocial and behavior factors mediate sociodemographic effects?

Background. The increasing prevalence of obesity and obesity-related conditions in primary care settings challenges the health care system. Thus. we used available baseline data from an on-going clinical trial to examine the biopsychosocial…

Brief Report: Parent Report About Health Care Use: Relationship To Child's And Parent's Psychosocial Problems

Objective: To investigate the potential utility of: asking parents about health care utilization as a means of identifying individuals at risk for psychosocial problems. Method: Parents of 366 children ages 2 to 16 completed questionnaires about…

Cardiac computed tomographic angiography and the primary care physician.

Through advancements in computer processing speed and storage capacity, new cardiac imaging modalities have become clinically feasible and useful. Cardiac computed tomographic angiography, a new diagnostic imaging modality, is capable of assessing…

Exploring comorbid depression and physical health trajectories: A case-based computational modelling approach.

While comorbid depression/physical health is a major clinical concern, the conventional methods of medicine make it difficult to model the complexities of this relationship. Such challenges include cataloguing multiple trends, developing multiple…

Exploring comorbid depression and physical health trajectories: A case-based computational modelling approach.

While comorbid depression/physical health is a major clinical concern, the conventional methods of medicine make it difficult to model the complexities of this relationship. Such challenges include cataloguing multiple trends, developing multiple…

Forming Cardi-OH: A Statewide Collaborative to Improve Cardiovascular Health in Ohio

Background Cardiovascular risk factor control is challenging, especially in disadvantaged populations. However, few statewide efforts exist to tackle this challenge. Therefore, our objective is to describe the formation of a unique statewide…

Tags: 2022, cardiovascular disease (cvd), Hypertension, primary care, quality, social determinants of health (sdoh).

Holland's theory applied to medical specialty choice

The present study tested the hypothesis that medical specialties classified as technique oriented or patient oriented would be distinguished by RIASEC code, with technique-oriented specialists resembling Investigative-Realistic types and…

Tags: 2004, Borges N J, Career Occupational Preference System Inventory, Department of Family & Community Medicine, Holland types, Jones B J, Journal Article or Conference Abstract Publication, Journal of Career Assessment, NEOMED College of Medicine, Personality, Physicians, primary care, Psychology, Savickas M L, Selection, specialty choice, Students

How Clinicians Discuss Medications During Primary Care Encounters Among Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment

BACKGROUND: People with cognitive impairment experience high rates of polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medication use. How clinicians communicate about medications may affect to what extent patients and family companions understand and…

Tags: 2019, Boyd Cynthia M, Chapman Malcolm, dementia, Echavarria Diane M, Green Ariel R, Journal Article, Journal of general internal medicine, NEOMED College of Medicine Student, NEOMED Student Publications, November 2019 Update, Phung Annie, primary care, shared decision-making, Smith Devon, Wolff Jennifer L

Improving Chronic Disease Outcomes Through Medication Therapy Management in Federally Qualified Health Centers.

INTRODUCTION: Appropriate management of chronic diseases, including proper use of medications, can lead to better disease control, decrease disease-related complications, and improve overall health. Pharmacists have been shown to positively affect…

Tags: *Quality Improvement, 2017, Adolescent, Adult, Aged, Antihypertensive Agents/*therapeutic use, Awad Magdi H, Blood Pressure, Chronic Disease – Drug Therapy, Chronic Disease – Therapy, Community Health Centers, Data Analysis Software, Department of Pharmacy Practice, Descriptive Research, Descriptive Statistics, Diabetes Education, Diabetes Mellitus – Therapy, Diabetes Mellitus/*drug therapy/metabolism, Female, Financing, Funding Source, Glasgow Kyle, Glycated Hemoglobin A/metabolism, Glycosylated, Government, Health Services, Hemoglobin A, Hornbeck Fox Carrie, Hospital/*methods, Human, Humans, Hypertension – Therapy, Hypertension/*drug therapy, Hypoglycemic Agents/*therapeutic use, Journal of primary care & community health, Male, Medically Underserved, Medication Management, medications, Middle Aged, Multicenter Studies, NEOMED College of Pharmacy, Ohio, Outcome Assessment (Health Care), Outcomes (Health Care), Patient Education as Topic, Pharmacists, Pharmacy, Pharmacy Service, Pilot Projects, Pilot Studies, Porter Brianne, primary care, Program Evaluation, Prospective Studies, Pryor Barbara, Referral and Consultation, Rodis Jennifer L, Self Care, Sevin Alexa, Young Adult

Integrated Primary Care in Assertive Community Treatment.

Assertive community treatment (ACT) has the potential to serve as a medical home for adults with serious mental illness, a population that experiences some of the most significant health disparities in the United States. Using site visit methodology,…

Tags: 2018, Assertive community treatment, Gilmer Todd P, Henwood Benjamin F, Housing First, Hrouda Debra R, Innes-Gomberg Debbie, Integrated care, primary care, Psychiatric services (Washington, D.C.), Siantz Elizabeth

Learning and teaching in dermatology - A practitioner's guide

Background: The explosion of medical knowledge, the influence of( )communications technology, and the pressures for health care reform challenge dermatologists to learn efficiently and teach effectively. Observations: The vast body of material on…

Tags: 1996, Archives of dermatology, Bickers D R, Brodell R T, Chren M M, Dermatology, Education, excellence, expertise, Feedback, Journal Article or Conference Abstract Publication, national survey, need, perspective, primary care, states-medical-schools, united-states, Wile M Z

Longitudinal Relationship Between Elapsed Time In The Action Stages Of Change And Weight Loss

Objective: The objective of this study was to examine the longitudinal relationship between the elapsed time in the action and maintenance stages of change for multiple target behaviors and weight loss or gain. Research Methods and Procedures: The…

Nutrition for the elderly.

Nutrition in the older person is complex because of changing physiology, changes caused by multiple chronic diseases, changes induced by pharmacologic agents, and commonly, failing protein/caloric intake. This article is designed to explain the…

Tags: *Nutrition Disorders, 1989, Aged, Horvath M C, Humans, Kvale J N, primary care

Ovarian cysts

A fluid-filled sac in the ovarian tissue. The cyst may be unilocular or multilocular. The causes may be physiologic, infectious, benign neoplastic, malignant neoplastic, or metastatic. The most important step in management is assessing the risk of…

Tags: 2019, Adnexal cyst, Adnexal mass, Aultman Hospital, Cyst of ovary, Cystic ovary, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Extrauterine pelvic mass, January 2020 Update, Journal Article, Michael P Hopkins MD MEd, NEOMED College of Medicine, Obstetrics and gynecology, Ovarian cyst, Ovarian mass, Ovary cyst, primary care

Patient Computer Use To Prompt Doctor Adherence To Diabetes Management Guidelines

Rationale, Aims and Objectives Doctor compliance with diabetic care guidelines is low and may be improved with system-wide changes that include patient involvement. The objective of this study was to determine if patients in an internal medicine…

Presentation and Management of Childhood Psychosocial Problems.

BACKGROUND. Between 15% and 25% of children who visit primary care physicians have emotional, behavioral, or psychiatric problems that affect their functioning. The majority of these children are treated by primary care physicians. The purpose of…

Tags: 1997, CHILD psychology, Department of Family & Community Medicine, Dickey Douglas J, Journal of Family Practice, Kinsman Anne M, Logue Everett, Mental Health, NEOMED College of Medicine, PATHOLOGICAL psychology, Physician-Patient Relations, PHYSICIANS (General practice), primary care, Smucker William D, Wildman Beth G

Preventive health care for adolescents.

Physicians, parents or guardians, and the community all have an important role in preventive care for adolescents. Adolescents desire more interaction with their primary care providers. Physicians can influence the health care of adolescents by…

Tags: *Adolescent Health Services, *Preventive Health Services, 1994, Adolescent, Alexander E, Family, Gilchrist V, Humans, Physician-Patient Relations, Physician's Role, Physicians, primary care, Psychology

Preventive health care for adolescents.

Tags: 1994, Adolescence, Adolescent Health Services, Alexander E, Gilchrist V, Preventive Health Care – In Adolescence, primary care

Primary Care of Adults with Mental Retardation.

BACKGROUND. There is a national trend to deinstitutionalize mentally retarded adults, placing them in community residential settings. As a result, community-based primary care physicians will assume responsibility for their medical care. Primary care…

Tags: 1997, Bourguet Claire, Community Health Services, Deinstitutionalization, Journal of Family Practice, MENTAL disabilities, MENTAL disability care facilities – Patients, Physician-Patient Relations, primary care, Tyler Jr Carl V

Primary care-based intervention to reduce at-risk drinking in older adults: a randomized controlled trial.

To examine whether a multi-faceted intervention among older at-risk drinking primary care patients reduced at-risk drinking and alcohol consumption at 3 and 12 months. Randomized controlled trial. Three primary care sites in southern California. Six…

Reimagining proactive strategic planning toward patient-centered care: processes and outcomes in a medical school's department of family and community medicine

Purpose A detailed strategic planning process is presented that entails several beneficial and effective strategies and goals for interdisciplinary academic, clinical and/or service departments. This strategic planning process emerged due to the need…

Tags: 2020, Aultman Julie, Baughman Kristin, Boltri John M, Clinical leadership, Department of Family & Community Medicine, family medicine, Fischbein Rebecca, Health professions, International Journal of Health Governance, Kingsbury Diana, Medical education, NEOMED College of Graduate Studies, NEOMED College of Medicine, Organizational development for effective clinical governance, Organizational learning, primary care

Risk Stratification: A Two-Step Process for Identifying Your Sickest Patients

Risk stratification uses a mix of objective and subjective data to assign risk levels to patients. Practices can systematically use patient risk levels to make care management decisions, such as providing greater access and resources to patients in…

Tags: 2019, care management, Department of Family & Community Medicine, Family Practice Management, healthcare, high risk, James Dom Dera, James DomDera, NEOMED College of Medicine, Patients, primary care, Risk, stratification, Summa Health System, team

Role Of The Social Milieu In Health And Wellness

The consultation and referral process - A report from NEON

BACKGROUND. Consultation and referral are essential components of the practice of primary care. Despite this, little is known about the factors that contribute to the success of a referral. We examined the short-term outcomes of communication between…

The consultation and referral process.

BACKGROUND. Consultation and referral are essential components of the practice of primary care. Despite this, little is known about the factors that contribute to the success of a referral. We examined the short-term outcomes of communication between…

Tags: 1998, Bourguet Claire, Gilchrist Valerie, Journal of Family Practice, McCord Gary, Medical care, MEDICAL consultation, Patients, PHYSICIANS (General practice), PRACTICE of medicine, primary care

The differential impact of PTSD and depression on HIV disease markers and adherence to HAART in people living with HIV

Despite high rates of comorbidity, research has typically focused on the independent impact of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression symptoms in people living with HIV (PLWH). The present study examined the independent and comorbid…

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