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This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront featured topic, Accountable Care for Population Health, featuring analysis and discussion of how to understand, design, support, and measure ...

Are you likely to receive better care if the specialist treating you knows your primary care physician? The answer appears to be yes, according to new research from Harvard Medical School published ...

YAPing Hippo Forecasts a New Target for Lung Cancer Prevention and Treatment “We've been waiting for you to come on the oncology service,” the oncology fellow said, as the resident and nurse ...

When a patient is referred to see a specialist, it’s typically to receive highly skilled care from a doctor with very specific medical expertise. Beyond performing sophisticated procedures, many ...

Physician specialists may have a harder time than primary care providers in meeting meaningful use stage 2’s patient portal requirements, according to a study in the American Journal of Medical ...

In Shasta County, California, with vast swaths of sparsely populated land, patients who need local, specialized health care may be out of luck. That strains primary-care clinics, increases use of ERs, ...

Capitol Desk delivers the latest in health care policy and politics from Sacramento and around the state. Have an idea? Let us know. On Thursday, primary care providers outlined several new approaches ...

SOUTHEAST IDAHO — The Patient Quality Alliance would like to recognize the Primary Care Specialists Clinic for achieving excellence in preventative care for its patients in Southeast Idaho. PQA is a ...

After driving an hour from her home on the Eastern Shore for a doctor appointment, Adrianna Pruitt waited in an exam room. The 21-year-old would soon be catching up with a doctor she knows well at The ...