Does #WellDone mean the same thing in virtual and in-person OSCEs? 🤔

This new #JGIM #OriginalResearch found that while overall communication scores are similar, individual ratings may tell a different story

Important implications for #MedEd assessment!

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"Hey doc, your patient's BP is 185/92"

"Is she symptomatic?"

"No..."

Only 27% of hospitalists nationwide agree treating asymptomatic BP is important, and guidance on when to treat is unclear

Read more at the 🆓 full-text of this #JGIM #OriginalResearch ⬇️:
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Fewer than 1/2 of patients who went to the ED for diabetes had outpatient follow-up within 1 month!

Check out this #JGIM #OriginalResearch to see how better care coordination is needed for patients discharged from the ED to transition to outpatient care

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Check out this new #JGIM #OriginalResearch highlighting the role of patient-centered communication & health literacy in colorectal cancer screening among Black and Hispanic patients

It's time to develop and test communication strategies to improve screening!

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This #JGIM #OriginalResearch study found very few adults with a non-traumatic fracture received medical treatment for secondary osteoporosis fracture prevention

Read the 🆓 full-text ⬇️ to find out why expanded quality improvement efforts are needed to close the osteoporosis care gap:
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#SDOH screening identifies inequities but rarely leads to action

This #JGIM #OriginalResearch by tested a community health worker (CHW) led diabetes program in Hispanic churches

CHWs improved access to insurance, clinics, and eye exams!

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🟢Focus On ME🟢

This learning collaborative between state, academic, and community partners was associated with increased evidence-based treatment of women's behavioral health in primary care

Read the #JGIM #OriginalResearch at the 🆓 full-text ⬇️:
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Preventive care was disrupted and delayed during the early COVID-19 pandemic...

...cancer screenings were no exception

This #JGIM #OriginalResearch at what happened long-term and asks what still needs to be done.

Check it out!

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Check out this new #JGIM #OriginalResearch study that showed #SSRIs achieved modest improvements in agitation versus second generation #antipsychotics among US nursing home residents with dementia

Consider these as pharmacologic alternatives!

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