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Here's how CPC+ benefits patients

A discussion of the benefits and difficulties of the Comprehensive Primary Care Plus program.

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Black female physicians face challenges just doing their jobs

When Melanie Gordon, MD, FACP, walks into a patient's room at the John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County in Chicago, she's frequently misidentified as a nurse, a dietician or someone else.

Few primary care physicians offer pre-HIV exposure prophylaxis

Pre-exposure prophylaxis is highly effective in preventing HIV transmission in high-risk individuals, but only about a third of PCPs recommend the treatment.

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What's your strategy to recognize and diagnose IPF?

In this video, discover how clinical professionals care for patients with IPF throughout their disease course.

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How to Increase Your Practice's Success With CCM

Written by Dr. Steven Wegner, MD, JD, and Chief Medical Officer at Smartlink Health, this whitepaper discusses key success factors and approaches for developing and executing a CCM program for your practice.

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EHR Usability: How to Recognize It and Where to Find It

Why do physicians see a drop in productivity when they use an EHR? The answer: the usability of their EHR. Read this white paper to learn why EHR usability is key to productivity, what to look for when determining usability, and how to find a usable EHR for your practice.