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Annals of Family Medicine @annfammed.bsky.social · 1d

Make sure to catch up on the latest episodes and explore more from the 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐏𝐨𝐝𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭.

Bringing the latest research in #PrimaryCare research to life. Listen wherever you get your podcasts. #FMsky #Medsky

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Annals of Family Medicine @annfammed.bsky.social · 2d

In this reflective essay, drawing on her own experiences with illness, a philosopher & bioethicist explores what patient-centered self-disclosure looks like & why it’s important in the intimate, vulnerable realm of healthcare

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Authored: @jasminegunkel.bsky.social

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Annals of Family Medicine @annfammed.bsky.social · 5d

A new study of seven Oregon organizations identifies 14 key functions that define effective, whole-person care for pregnant people with substance use disorder. #FMsky #Medsky ohsunews.bsky.social, @deb-201.bsky.social

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Annals of Family Medicine @annfammed.bsky.social · 6d

𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗨𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲:
The 2025 Practice-Based Research Network (PBRN) Conference brought together 131 participants, including 58 first-timers. Attendees gained new skills to enhance research, policy, and practice. #FMsky #Medsky

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Annals of Family Medicine @annfammed.bsky.social · 7d

In this study, a new automated pre-visit planning initiative is helping make #primarycare visits more efficient and collaborative by automating test ordering, scheduling & patient agenda sharing through Epic. #FMsky #Medsky

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Annals of Family Medicine @annfammed.bsky.social · 9d

This study found that combining Medicare Annual Wellness Visits with problem-based visits & continuity clinicians increased completion rates from 8.4% to 50.8%, lowered no-show rates, and improved multiple quality measures. #FMsky #Medsky

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Annals of Family Medicine @annfammed.bsky.social · 12d

A new mixed-methods study highlights how adding pharmacy technicians to #PrimaryCare teams can ease clinician and nurse workload while improving patient care. #FMsky #Medsky @ucsfcepc.bsky.social , @ucsffamilymed.bsky.social, @sfgov.sf.gov

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Annals of Family Medicine @annfammed.bsky.social · 13d

A new study at a Federally Qualified Teaching Health Center found that ultrasound-guided during IUD insertion may improve procedural efficiency by reducing procedure time & may also improve workflow and support clinical decision-making. #FMsky #Medsky

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Annals of Family Medicine @annfammed.bsky.social · 14d

In this original research study, an electronic health record referral (eReferral) was implemented to connect patients with prediabetes to community diabetes prevention programs. #FMsky #Medsky @cassiedturner.bsky.social

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Annals of Family Medicine @annfammed.bsky.social · 16d

Researchers in this study analyzed data on adults seen by family physicians in Alberta, Canada (2004–2020) to track changes in patient complexity, physician demographics, and #PrimaryCare practices. #FMsky #Medsky

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Annals of Family Medicine @annfammed.bsky.social · 19d

A 𝗡𝗘𝗪 study of nearly 5,000 early-career family physicians found that higher educational debt is linked to longer work hours & greater odds of burnout symptoms. #FamilyMedicine #Burnout #Education #FMsky #Medsky @deanseehusen.bsky.social

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Annals of Family Medicine @annfammed.bsky.social · 21d

This study examined outpatient antibiotic prescribing in Arkansas Medicaid patient-centered medical homes (PCMHs). Quarterly report cards comparing practices led to reduced prescribing from 2019–2021, with 2021 rates lower than state and national data.

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Annals of Family Medicine @annfammed.bsky.social · 22d

This 𝗡𝗘𝗪 study examined a patient-completed, EHR-integrated questionnaire with physician reminders to improve family history collection in #PrimaryCare. Resulting in better documentation & prompting screenings or specialist referrals. #FMsky #Medsky

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Annals of Family Medicine @annfammed.bsky.social · 23d

The September/October issue of Annals of Family Medicine is now available! Explore the newest research and insights shaping #FamilyMedicine and #PrimaryCare. #FMsky #Medsky

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Annals of Family Medicine @annfammed.bsky.social · Sep 15

Check out the Plain Language Summaries that come with every article from our most recent issue! These short, easy to read summaries explain the key findings and their significance, supporting evidence-based practice and informed decision-making. #FMsky #Medsky

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Annals of Family Medicine @annfammed.bsky.social · Sep 12

Don’t miss our fastest-growing episode yet! 🎧

Listen as Dr. Frank Orlando & Dr. Arch Mainous discuss their nationally recognized study: 'Body Mass Index vs. Body Fat Percentage as a Predictor of Mortality in Adults Aged 20–49 Years.'”

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Annals of Family Medicine @annfammed.bsky.social · Sep 11

Can a personalized machine learning approach predict missed appointments in #PrimaryCare? This study applied 4 machine-learning models that combined clinical, geosocial & environmental data to predict missed & late-canceled appointments in primary care.

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Annals of Family Medicine @annfammed.bsky.social · Sep 10

#AI & machine learning are reshaping #FamilyMedicine! Check out our living collection of the latest research from journals like Annals of Family Medicine, @jabfm.bsky.social and more. Updated automatically as new studies are published.

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Annals of Family Medicine @annfammed.bsky.social · Sep 8

Hear more from Dr. Krist about his experience on the EAB on the Annals of Family Medicine podcast: www.annfammed.org/content/anna...

Annals of Family Medicine Podcast | Annals of Family Medicine

Discover innovative insights on family medicine through expert interviews, research highlights, and practical tips in the Annals of Family Medicine Podcast.

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Annals of Family Medicine @annfammed.bsky.social · Sep 8

"I appreciate being on the EAB (Editorial Advisory Board) and having some input into the journal. Annals has been a very special journal to me throughout my career." - Dr. Alexander Krist.

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Annals of Family Medicine @annfammed.bsky.social · Sep 5

Published in our latest issue, the study entitled "𝘽𝙤𝙙𝙮 𝙈𝙖𝙨𝙨 𝙄𝙣𝙙𝙚𝙭 𝙫𝙨 𝘽𝙤𝙙𝙮 𝙁𝙖𝙩 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙜𝙚 𝙖𝙨 𝙖 𝙋𝙧𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙘𝙩𝙤𝙧 𝙤𝙛 𝙈𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙞𝙣 𝘼𝙙𝙪𝙡𝙩𝙨 𝘼𝙜𝙚𝙙 20-49 𝙔𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙨." has been mentioned by 169 news outlets, the most ever for one article at Annals @altmetric.com #FMsky #Medsky

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Annals of Family Medicine @annfammed.bsky.social · Sep 4

This article highlights a web-based tool (MCT2D Coverage Checker) that helps Michigan physicians quickly see insurance coverage and prior authorization requirements for type 2 diabetes treatments, including medications and continuous glucose monitors.

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Annals of Family Medicine @annfammed.bsky.social · Sep 3

This editorial examines the health benefits that might be possible with investments in accessible, comprehensive, person-centered health care and supportive housing. #FMsky #Medsky

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Annals of Family Medicine @annfammed.bsky.social · Sep 1

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Annals of Family Medicine @annfammed.bsky.social · Aug 29

Over 100 downloads already for Episode #7 of the Annals of Family Medicine Podcast!

🎙️ Dr. Ann Doherty & Dr. Emma Wallace share insights from their study, “Prescribing Cascades Among Older Community-Dwelling Adults.”

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