DALLAS, Nov. 13, 2024 — Primary care clinicians and practices are uniquely positioned to help people achieve optimal cardiovascular health through screening, diagnosing and treating the health ...

New research examines rates of anxiety, frustration, and other behaviors connected to burnout among health care professionals in primary care. Clinician burnout is a growing public health concern, ...

Primary care physicians experience more burnout and anxiety than other healthcare professionals, and this could likely worsen from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, a recent study found. The ...

Nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) are filling the primary care physician gap. Here’s which states have the highest percentage of NPs and PAs in primary care. The COVID-19 ...

Having easier access to primary care physicians may increase high blood pressure awareness and control regardless of where a person lives, according to new research published today in Circulation: ...

After months of being sidelined in the COVID-19 vaccination effort and plunging volumes last year threatening financial solvency, primary care doctors are now giving more vaccinations but are still ...

With the current challenges in the healthcare system, patients and professionals are uncertain about the role, responsibilities, and communication patterns of primary care professionals during cancer ...

A proposed rule from the Department of Education would limit graduate students enrolled in advanced practice nursing programs to borrowing a maximum of $20,500 per year and $100,000 for life.“This ...

Recently I had a conversation with a woman who is a chronic migraineur, and it got me thinking about the profound gap separating primary care physicians from mental health professionals. This woman's ...