Community health workers can complement primary care

Several years ago, I attended an academic meeting where the subject of communit.....

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Unequal treatment: disparities in how physicians are paid

As a family physician and medical school faculty member, I'm naturally a big bo.....

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Self-monitoring doesn't improve control of type 2 diabetes

"Have you been checking your sugars?" I routinely ask this question at office v.....

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Does health insurance save lives? No: primary care does.

Two recent review articles in the New England Journal of Medicine and the Annal.....

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Strategies to limit antibiotic resistance and overuse

According to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention .....

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