abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:In Japan, family medicine training is driven by community-based medical education (CBME) and is often provided in rural community hospitals and clinics. Although CBME's positive relationship to family medicine in rural community hospitals is proven, the learning processes of medical students a...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Ohta R,Ryu Y,Katsube T,Otani J,Moriwaki Y

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:A 2019 study found that between 2014 and 2017, family medicine residents had little improvement in self-assessed preparedness to lead quality improvement projects. This study explored the effectiveness of leveraging a practice-based research network (PBRN) across multiple family medicine resid...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Hoff C,Caleon L,Lee G,Quan M

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Schools of medicine in the United States may overstate the placement of their graduates in primary care. The purpose of this project was to determine the magnitude by which primary care output is overestimated by commonly used metrics and identify a more accurate method for predicting actual p...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Deutchman M,Macaluso F,Chao J,Duffrin C,Hanna K,Avery DM Jr,Onello E,Quinn K,Griswold MT,Alavi M,Boulger J,Bright P,Schneider B,Porter J,Luke S,Durham J,Hasnain M,James KA

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:There has been a growth in the demand for convenient, walk-in access in health care across the United States, resulting in primary care practices seeing a shift in services to urgent care centers (UCCs). In order to incorporate the flexibility of a UCC and improve primary care access and preve...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Barzin A,Seybold OC,Page C

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Health advocacy has been declared an essential physician skill in numerous professional physician charters. However, there is limited literature on whether, and how, family medicine residencies teach this skill. Our aim was to determine the prevalence of a formal mandatory advocacy curriculum ...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Coutinho AJ,Nguyen BM,Kelly C,Lin KW,Gits A,Crichlow R,Moreno G

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:As the opioid crisis worsens across the United States, the factors that impact physician training in management of substance use disorders become more relevant. A thorough understanding of these factors is necessary for family medicine residency programs to inform their own residency curricula...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： St Louis J,Worringer E,Barr WB

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Time spent in the electronic health record (EHR), away from direct patient care, is associated with physician burnout. Yet there is a lack of evidence quantifying EHR use among family physicians. The purpose of the study was to describe a method for quantifying habits and duration of use withi...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Anderson J,Leubner J,Brown SR

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Medical students often lack curricular offerings specific to the care of underserved populations. We surveyed first- and second-year students to inform the development of a 4-week course on the skills necessary to care and advocate for underserved populations within a primary care context. Thi...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Edwards-Johnson J,Phillips JP,Wendling A

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Clinical coaching programs can improve clinician performance through feedback following direct observation and the promotion of reflection. This study assessed the feasibility and acceptability of a primary care coaching program applied in community-based practices. METHODS:Using a 31-item be...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Crocetti M,Kumra T,Fingerhood M,Peairs K,Wolfe L,Wright SM

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Adequate parental leave policies promote a supportive workplace environment. This study describes how US family medicine (FM) residency program parental leave policies compare to reported leave taken by residents and faculty. METHODS:This is a descriptive study of questions from a 2017 Counci...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Wendling A,Paladine HL,Hustedde C,Kovar-Gough I,Tarn DM,Phillips JP

更新日期：2019-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Direct pharmaceutical marketing to physicians by pharmaceutical representatives is effective in changing behavior of health care providers, resulting in less evidence-based prescribing. Although much has been written about pharmaceutical marketing exposures among medical students, less is know...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Keys T,Ryan MH,Dobie S,Satin D,Evans DV

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Current physician burnout levels are at historically high levels, especially in family medicine, with many factors playing a role. The goal of this study was to understand demographic, psychological, environmental, behavioral, and workplace characteristics that impact physician wellness and bu...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Buck K,Williamson M,Ogbeide S,Norberg B

更新日期：2019-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Many medical schools assess student clinical knowledge using the National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME) subject examinations. The Family Medicine Clinical Science Mastery Series (CSMS) self-assessments, which are made up of former Family Medicine NBME examination questions, became availabl...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Minor S,Stumbar SE,Bonnin R

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After 3 decades in private practice, I joined the faculty of a nearby residency program. Like most family medicine residencies, it follows a curriculum that my physician father would have recognized: heavy emphasis on inpatient medicine; short shrift to continuity care. Despite a changing marketplace, there is still a...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Loxterkamp D

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Our objective was to describe the results of a 6-year patient-centered medical home (PCMH) transformation program in 11 Colorado primary care residency practices. METHODS:We used a parallel qualitative and quantitative evaluation including cross-sectional surveys of practice staff and clinici...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Fernald D,Hall T,Montgomery L,Hartman C,Jortberg B,Buscaj E,King J,Dickinson M,Dickinson WP

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Medical schools are increasingly challenged to recruit and retain community-based preceptors. Physicians experience various incentives and deterrents to teaching medical students while providing patient care. Self-determination theory (SDT) posits people act in response to internal and externa...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Minor S,Huffman M,Lewis PR,Kost A,Prunuske J

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The number of family physicians providing obstetric deliveries is decreasing, but high numbers of new graduates report they intend to include obstetric deliveries in their practices. The objective of this study was to understand barriers to providing obstetrical care faced by recent family med...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Barreto TW,Eden A,Hansen ER,Peterson LE

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:"Forward feeding" is defined as the sharing of information regarding learner behaviors and performance outside of formal institutional committee structures. The purpose of this study was to establish baseline opinions and policies of forward feeding in family medicine residency programs. METH...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： DeCastro AO,Mims LD,Stephens MB,Chessman AW

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Despite recent improvements in access to health care, many Americans still lack access to dental care. There has been a national focus on interprofessional education and team-based care to work toward the integration of services including dental care into primary care. The purpose of this syst...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Dwiel K,Hesketh MA,Alpert JL,Cellini J,Goodell K,Phillips RS,Sullivan EE

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Fewer than 10% of US medical school graduates enter family medicine residencies each year. Little is known about the perceptions and attitudes of senior medical students as they make final decisions about specialty choice, especially those that support a decision to pursue family medicine. The...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Kost A,Bentley A,Phillips J,Kelly C,Prunuske J,Morley CP

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When the Family Medicine for America's Health (FMAHealth) Workforce Education and Development Tactic Team (WEDTT) began its work in December 2014, one of its charges from the FMAHealth Board was to increase family physician production to achieve the diverse primary care workforce the United States needs. The WEDTT cre...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Kelly C,Coutinho AJ,Goldgar C,Gonsalves W,Gutkin C,Kellerman R,Fetter G,Tuggy M,Martinez-Bianchi V,Pauwels J,Hinkle BT,Bhuyan N,McCrory K,Roett MA,Snellings J,Yu K,Bentley A

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a silent epidemic affecting one in three women. The US Preventive Services Task Force recommends routine IPV screening for women of childbearing age, but actual rates of screening in primary care settings are low. Our objectives were to determine how often IP...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Sharples L,Nguyen C,Singh B,Lin S

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Pharmacist inclusion in patient-centered medical home (PCMH) teams has been shown to benefit both patients and practices. However, pharmacists' inclusion on these teams is not widespread, partly because the work they do is not well known. The Successful Collaborative Relationships to Improve P...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Castelli G,Bacci JL,Dombrowski SK,Osborne M,Difilippo A,Klatt PM,McGivney MS

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Residents in difficulty are costly to programs in both time and resources, and encountering difficulty can be emotionally harmful to residents. Approximately 10% of residents will encounter difficulty at some point in training. While there have been several studies looking at common factors am...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Binczyk NM,Babenko O,Schipper S,Ross S

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The I3 POP Collaborative sought to improve health of patients attending North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia primary care teaching practices using the triple aim framework of better quality, appropriate utilization, and enhanced patient experience. We examined change in triple aim meas...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Donahue KE,Reid A,Baxley EG,Carter C,Carek PJ,Robinson M,Newton WP

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Careful assessment of depression and suicidality are important given their prevalence and consequences for quality of life. Our study evaluated the impact of an educational intervention in a family medicine residency clinic on rates of provider documentation regarding suicidality. METHODS:We ...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Sherman MD,Justesen K,Okocha EA

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:General competencies developed in undergraduate and graduate medical education are sometimes promoted as applicable in any practice context. However, rural practice presents challenges and opportunities that may require unique training. The objectives of this national survey of both undergradu...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Longenecker RL,Wendling A,Hollander-Rodriguez J,Bowling J,Schmitz D

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Patients' health literacy is a growing concern as patients are expected to perform more self-care. While many US schools implement health literacy in their curricula, time spent on the topic ranges from 0 to 8 hours and is largely didactic. Evaluation of health literacy skills is not well defi...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Marion GS,Hairston JM,Davis SW,Kirk JK

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:One-third of all medical students attend a community college (CC) on their path to medical school. The objective of this study was to examine the association between CC participation and initial specialty of interest among US allopathic medical students. METHODS:We performed a national cross-...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Talamantes E,Hernandez AM,Gonzalez R,Gonzalez K,Ulloa J,Dowling PT,Estrada A,Moreno G

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Electronic Health Record (EHR) use in clinical practice has accelerated in recent years. While several aspects of EHR use have been extensively studied, there is little data on EHR impacts on medical student educators, especially those involved in outpatient family medicine. This study evaluat...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Curry E,Oser TK,Oser SM

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The optimal curriculum for training family physicians for rural practice within a traditional urban-based residency is not defined. We used the scope of practice among recent family medicine graduates of residencies associated with Preparing the Personal Physician for Practice (P4), practicing...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Skariah JM,Rasmussen C,Hollander-Rodriguez J,Carney PA,Dexter E,Waller E,Eiff MP

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Primary care physicians (PCPs) can play a critical role in addressing unintended pregnancy through high-quality options counseling and referrals. METHODS:We surveyed a nationally representative sample of 3,000 PCPs in general, family, and internal medicine on practices and opinions related to...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Holt K,Janiak E,McCormick MC,Lieberman E,Dehlendorf C,Kajeepeta S,Caglia JM,Langer A

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Given the increasing discussions of the impact of genetic medicine within family medicine, it is important to determine the most effective way of teaching this material to family medicine residents (FMRs). The objective of this study was to evaluate and compare the impact of three methods of de...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Telner D,Carroll JC,Regehr G,Tabak D,Semotiuk K,Freeman R

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Labor cervical exam accuracy is an essential skill for family medicine and OB-GYN residents to master. To determine the effectiveness of simulation on labor cervical exam training, family medicine and OB-GYN residents were trained using a self-constructed PVC pipe-based cervical exam model dur...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Nitsche JF,Fino NF,Palomo JM,Perdomo AP,Brost BC

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Family physicians have been involved in the care of rural and urban underserved populations since the founding of the specialty. In the early 1970s family medicine training programs specifically focused on training residents to work with the underserved were established in both urban and rural settings. Key ...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Rodgers DV,Wendling AL,Saba GW,Mahoney MR,Brown Speights JS

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Little is known about how the patient-centered medical home (PCMH) is being implemented in residency practices. We describe both the trends in implementation of PCMH features and the influence that working with PCMH features has on resident attitudes toward their importance in 14 family medici...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Eiff MP,Green LA,Jones G,Devlaeminck AV,Waller E,Dexter E,Marino M,Carney PA

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Interviewing for residency positions is increasingly stressful for students and challenging for programs. Little information is available about the costs and time invested by students in interviewing or about the key factors in decisions to accept interview offers. Our objective was to assess ...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Callaway P,Melhado T,Walling A,Groskurth J

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Much attention is devoted nationally to preventing hospital readmissions and emergency department (ED) use, given the high cost of this care. There is a growing body of evidence from the Patient Centered Primary Care Collaborative that a patient-centered medical home (PCMH) model successfully ...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Newman RJ,Bikowski R,Nakayama K,Cunningham T,Acker P,Bradshaw D

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Interpersonal communication is essential to providing excellent patient care and requires ongoing development. Although aspects of medical student interpersonal communication may degrade throughout career progression, it is unknown what specific elements pose challenges. We aimed to characteri...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Braverman G,Bereknyei Merrell S,Bruce JS,Makoul G,Schillinger E

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:One third of Latino medical students begin their premedical undergraduate education at a community college (CC) or 2-year college, compared to a 4-year university. This study explored the academic and personal experiences Latino premedical students commonly encounter at the CC. METHODS:In 201...

journal_title：Family medicine

authors： Talamantes E,Gonzalez K,Mangione CM,Ryan G,Jimenez A,Gonzalez F,Greenwood SS,Hayes-Bautista DE,Moreno G

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00