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View article: Exploring Community-Based Residency Programs in High-Need Black Counties
Exploring Community-Based Residency Programs in High-Need Black Counties Open
Background and Objectives: Primary care physician (PCP) shortages and uneven geographic distribution are well-documented. Black populations have less access to primary care and worse health outcomes, with a lack of provider-patient racial …
View article: Are Community-Based Residency Programs Located in High-Need Areas?
Are Community-Based Residency Programs Located in High-Need Areas? Open
CONTEXT: Community-based residency programs (CBRPs), which are defined as Teaching Health Centers (THCs) and programs with Rural Training Track (RTTs), produce physicians that are more likely to practice in rural and other underserved area…
View article: Where are counties with consistently low rates of primary care physician capacity and high percentages of Black populations?
Where are counties with consistently low rates of primary care physician capacity and high percentages of Black populations? Open
CONTEXT: Primary care physician shortages are well documented and expected to worsen, particularly in specific regions in the US. Further, racial and ethnic minorities, particularly Black populations, have less access to primary care and w…
View article: Exploring Primary Care Capacity & Other Factors associated with Hepatitis C Testing and Treatment in the State of Ohio
Exploring Primary Care Capacity & Other Factors associated with Hepatitis C Testing and Treatment in the State of Ohio Open
CONTEXT: The US Preventive Services Taskforce (USPSTF) recommends one-time Hepatitis C screening for all adults and routine periodic screening for higher-risk individuals and treatments are available that can cure more than 95% of people w…
View article: Physician career pathways: Does birth in rural or physician shortage areas determine eventual practice in shortage areas?
Physician career pathways: Does birth in rural or physician shortage areas determine eventual practice in shortage areas? Open
CONTEXT: The US healthcare safety net requires a steady inflow of primary care physicians over time. Initiatives to grow the physician workforce from birth to elementary/secondary education, college/medical school, and residency require un…
View article: Movers and Stayers: Career Pathways and Gender Differences in Region of Birth and Region of Practice
Movers and Stayers: Career Pathways and Gender Differences in Region of Birth and Region of Practice Open
CONTEXT: Efforts to grow the US primary care workforce are beginning to focus on life events well before residency or medical school, beginning at birth and elementary and secondary education, as well as differences across specialty and ge…
View article: Exploring Environmental, Patient, and Workforce Factors Influencing Health Center Early Access to Prenatal Care
Exploring Environmental, Patient, and Workforce Factors Influencing Health Center Early Access to Prenatal Care Open
CONTEXT: The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Health Center Program plays an important role in providing prenatal care in the U.S., serving more than 560,000 primarily low-income women in 2021. Access to early prenatal c…
View article: Physician Pay Equity and Nurse Practitioner Scope of Practice
Physician Pay Equity and Nurse Practitioner Scope of Practice Open
CONTEXT: Male Family Physicians (FP) earn more than female FPs, in both urban and rural settings. The expansion of nurse practitioners also exerts downward pressure on FP salaries in states where nurse practitioners have Full Practice scop…
View article: Health centres and social determinants of health: an analysis of enabling services provision and clinical quality
Health centres and social determinants of health: an analysis of enabling services provision and clinical quality Open
Objective It is well known that social determinants of health (SDOH), including poverty, education, transportation and housing, are important predictors of health outcomes. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)-funded health …
View article: Improving Access to Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in High-Need Areas
Improving Access to Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in High-Need Areas Open
Introduction: Despite the opioid epidemic adversely affecting areas across the U.S. for more than two decades and increasing evidence that medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is effective for patients with opioid use disorder (OUD), access…
View article: How Engaged Are Family Physicians in Addressing the Social Determinants of Health? A Survey Supporting the American Academy of Family Physician's Health Equity Environmental Scan
How Engaged Are Family Physicians in Addressing the Social Determinants of Health? A Survey Supporting the American Academy of Family Physician's Health Equity Environmental Scan Open
Purpose: Public health leaders have advocated for clinical and population-based interventions to address the social determinants of health (SDoH). The American Academy of Family Physicians has worked to support family physicians wit…
View article: Identifying Priority and “Bright-Spot” Counties for Diabetes Preventive Care in Appalachia: An Exploratory Analysis
Identifying Priority and “Bright-Spot” Counties for Diabetes Preventive Care in Appalachia: An Exploratory Analysis Open
Introduction: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) prevalence and mortality in Appalachian counties is substantially higher when compared to non-Appalachian counties, although there is significant variation within Appalachia. Purpose: The objec…
View article: Living in “Cold Spot” Communities Is Associated with Poor Health and Health Quality
Living in “Cold Spot” Communities Is Associated with Poor Health and Health Quality Open
Living in cold spots is associated with worse chronic conditions and quality for some screening tests. Practices can use neighborhood data to allocate resources and identify those at risk for poor outcomes.
View article: Identifying Priority Areas for Increasing the Supply of Medication-Assisted Treatments for Opioid Use Disorder: A Geospatial Approach
Identifying Priority Areas for Increasing the Supply of Medication-Assisted Treatments for Opioid Use Disorder: A Geospatial Approach Open
Background: The opioid epidemic has disproportionately affected several areas across the United States (US), with research indicating that these areas may be underserved and lack access to sufficient medication-assisted treatment (MAT) opt…
View article: Identifying Priority Areas for Increasing the Supply of Medication-Assisted Treatments for Opioid Use Disorder: A Geospatial Approach
Identifying Priority Areas for Increasing the Supply of Medication-Assisted Treatments for Opioid Use Disorder: A Geospatial Approach Open
Background: The opioid epidemic has disproportionately affected several areas across the United States (US), with research indicating that these areas may be underserved and lack access to sufficient medication-assisted treatment (MAT) opt…
View article: Perspectives in Primary Care: A Conceptual Framework and Path for Integrating Social Determinants of Health Into Primary Care Practice
Perspectives in Primary Care: A Conceptual Framework and Path for Integrating Social Determinants of Health Into Primary Care Practice Open
The United States falls behind other industrialized nations on most health indicators[1][1] and remains plagued by stark health disparities.[2][2] Efforts to understand the factors underlying these persistent inequalities and other shortco…