Let’s remember this one as we try to transform health care to make it more sustainable and high quality
Changes in Patient Care Experience After Private Equity Acquisition of US Hospitals https://t.co/11GhMerfAf
While the total number of FPs per capita has increased over the past 30 years, the number of FPs in comprehensive FM has declined. This is compounded by an increase patient complexity. @CFPC_e@thenosm@janephilpott@RickGlazier1
"Any task that requires moral agency, we should not be delegating to an AI as the primary deliverer of that task"
An Ethicist Draws the Line on AI as Clinical Decision-Maker https://t.co/Ap19DecD0n
Important reminder of the many ways Mental Health and Chronic Disease relate
Social Isolation and Mortality in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease https://t.co/YC8e1u2cXs
"...we are the tools of our tools."
Large Language Models and the Degradation of the Medical Record | New England Journal of Medicine https://t.co/Llye0ZjLYX
So important to actually test whether AI's promise to improve MD efficiency is a reality
AI-Generated Draft Replies Integrated Into Health Records and Physicians’ Electronic Communication https://t.co/WewRdudwE8
I am truly humbled to receive this award. FMWC has been the backdrop of my medical career; I joined in my first week of my first year medical student 40 yrs ago. I have been inspired, supported, mentored, sponsored by colleagues in FMWC, and share this honour with all of them.
"...program uses energy bill credits generated by a new 365-kW solar panel on BMC’s administrative building to reduce patients’ electric bills..." in
Using “Power Prescriptions” to Counter Energy Insecurity https://t.co/sohcEcImia
People talk about the Family doc crisis and the role of admin burden. Today I was asked to give a letter to a patient for an insurance company to cover a 24 hour BP test and to explain if it was medically needed. Why else would I order it ? These requests have to stop!
THP is pleased to announce Dr. Sam Sabbah as our new Chief of Staff. A forward-thinking leader in quality improvement, innovation and human-centered care, Dr. Sabbah will help drive THP’s goals to deliver the highest quality of care within a complete and inclusive health care system.
Dr. Sabbah brings a proven track record of implementing strategies to support the unique health needs of people and increasing access to care for all, including those in underserved and equity-deserving populations. He is a dedicated educator who is passionate about helping shape and inspire the next generation of health care leaders.
Dr. Sabbah will begin his role in helping THP to create a new kind of health care for a healthier community in September 2024.
Read more - https://t.co/Hp84cF2r6F
@EMNews The steps taken by these 34% may simply mean the issue could not be managed electively and ER visits may well be warranted given resource availability elsewhere. Remember your ER no matter how poorly resourced is always better resourced than what is available in the community.
Fan-Wah Mang has been a family doctor for more than 20 years. Rising costs, new administrative duties and subsequent burnout have made it impossible to keep her clinic open https://t.co/zxN2YNCROU