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Primary care intervention reduces hypoglycemia risk from type 2 diabetes overtreatment in older adults

A newly published quality improvement study shows how a simple intervention by health care providers reduced the number of older adult patients with type 2 diabetes at risk for hypoglycemia (low blood ...
Health Affairs

Primary Care–Based Housing Program Reduced Outpatient Visits; Patients Reported Mental And Physical Health Benefits

Screening for housing instability has increased as health systems move toward value-based care, but evidence on how health care–based housing interventions affect patient outcomes comes mostly from ...
News Medical

Practice-centered, flexible intervention may improve integration of behavioral health in primary care

Background and goal: Integrated behavioral health (IBH), which combines behavioral health and primary care, improves patient outcomes and experience. This study evaluated whether a tailored, ...
Healio

Primary care-based housing intervention linked to fewer visits, better health outcomes

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Program enrollees had 2.5 fewer primary care visits and 3.6 fewer outpatient visits annually. The program also ...
Healio

Early intervention in childhood obesity: A primary care perspective

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Every primary care visit is an opportunity to plant small seeds of change. When those seeds are nurtured with ...