Telemedicine's expansion during COVID-19 is expected to persist, with video and telephone visits offering distinct advantages. Video visits resulted in higher rates of medication prescribing and ...

As healthcare providers increasingly adopt artificial intelligence tools, researchers, physicians and health tech companies ...

By bringing mental health into the conversation during routine primary care visits, patients can take a more proactive and ...

Primary care is crucial for improving health outcomes and lowering overall healthcare costs. According to a 2021 report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, “People in ...

There are many types of physicians and care providers at University of Utah Health, but the doctor that every patient should have is a primary care provider (PCP). A primary care provider could be: a ...

Leaders at the intersection of primary care policy, payment, practice, and advocacy described the most promising steps ...

From the pill containers on your nightstand to the kitchen calendar filled with your doctor appointments, there are plenty of telltale signs that health care becomes a larger presence in our lives as ...

As the November 1, 2021 “open enrollment” date approaches, many Americans will have the opportunity to switch health plans and personal physicians. One option gaining popularity is the “direct primary ...

For many patients, seeing a nurse practitioner has become a routine part of primary care, in which these "NPs" often perform the same tasks that patients have relied on doctors for. But NPs in ...

An ad hoc committee, under the auspices of the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, will examine the current state of primary care in the United States and develop an ...