Piedmont opens new primary care clinic in Newnan

Piedmont Healthcare expanded access to primary care in Coweta County with the opening of a new clinic at Arbor Springs. Located at 9 Arbor Springs Terrace, in front of the new Publix shopping center, Piedmont Primary Care at Arbor Springs is now accepting …

Patients and staff identify opportunities for artificial intelligence to improve primary care eVisits

Background and Goal: While remote or electronic visits (eVisits) can increase access to health care for certain groups of patients, their use can increase staff workload and patient demand. Artificial intelligence (AI) may mitigate these outcomes. This …

AHRQ’s National Center for Excellence in Primary Care Research (NCEPCR) consolidates primary care research

Background and Goal: For more than two decades, support from the Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (AHRQ) for primary care research was dispersed across multiple centers, making it difficult to view the work as a unified effort. In 2022, the …

Rural location and racial segregation drive gaps in primary care access in Virginia

Background and Goal: This study aimed to identify geographic disparities of the primary care workforce in Virginia and factors associated with primary care physician (PCP) access.  Study Approach: Researchers used the 2019 Virginia All-Payers Claims …

BCHC Welcomes Primary Care Physician, Stephanie McMillan, DO, to Begin Practice in Fall 2027

INDEPENDENCE – Buchanan County Health Center (BCHC) is proud to announce the upcoming addition of Stephanie McMillan, DO, to its team of trusted primary care providers at Medical Associates of BCHC. Dr. McMillan is expected to begin her practice in the …

New primary care clinic to ‘make life easier,’ say doctors at ribbon cutting

It’s not easy finding a primary care doctor who can help you knock out that annual physical after your 9-5 job, especially if 5 p.m. means only starting your drive back to Maricopa. That’s where My Dr Now hopes to step in. The Chandler-based primary care …

Pediatricians in direct primary care report less burnout, greater satisfaction, despite early pay cuts

A new national survey of pediatricians practicing in direct primary care (DPC) paints a picture of smaller panels, solo practices and long hours — but also of physicians who are happier, less burned out and more connected to their patients. In the first …

New east Mayo primary care centre expected to open later this year

Published: Tue 27 May 2025, 2:38 PM Ballyhaunis Primary Health Care Centre is in course to open later this year. The indication has been given follows a question raised at today's meeting of the HSE West Forum by Councillor Alma Gallagher. A …

Nonadherence labeling in primary care often results in poorer health outcome: ethical risks of diagnosing nonadherence

Background and Theory overview: Promoting adherence to medical recommendations remains one of the oldest yet most persistent challenges of modern clinical practice. Traditional models treat nonadherence as an intrinsic patient behavior, which can undermine …

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