Bill Of Health

MARCH 15, 2022

has adopted myriad policies that limit the supply of doctors despite the fact that there aren’t enough. And the maldistribution of physicians — with far too few pursuing primary care or working in rural areas — is arguably an even bigger problem. Clearly, NPs are practicing in many locations with few primary care physicians.

General Practice 89

General Practice Primary Care Nursing Patient Safety 89

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In April 2020, telemedicine morphed into mainstream medical care as hospitals and physicians risk-managed exposure to infection by meeting with patients, virtually, when possible. Beyond the sheer scale of patient volumes reached during the pandemic, virtual care was adopted by physicians across specialties well beyond primary care.

Telemedicine 129

Telemedicine General Practice Primary Care Medicare 129

Health Care Leader News

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

There is an unspoken rule in general practice, particularly within PCNs, that any distribution of resources needs to be equitable. And by fair, we mean even across practices. But is this rule working against rather than for general practice? This is all much easier to say than do.

General Practice 72

General Practice Doctors Healthcare Primary Care 72