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How A Florida Medical School Cares For Communities In Need

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With community-based health care a central part of its curriculum, Florida International University’s medical school turned an RV into a mobile health clinic so that students could treat families in neighborhoods where medical care is scare. Continue reading →

MBC Guides Family Medicine Practitioners to Effectively Tackle the ACA Impact!

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WILMINGTON, Delaware, April 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — With the Family Physicians revenue cycle management in a state of transition due to the upcoming Affordable Care Act (ACA), Medicalbillersandcoders.com has witnessed a large demand from Family Medicine practice centers across the US keen on outsourcing their billing functions to MBC in order to enhance their RCM. Continue reading →

Defining the Scope of Skills for Family Medicine Residencies

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Newswise BOSTON (April 9, 2013) Medical school graduates entering one family medicine residency program might receive training that is markedly different than another family medicine residency program. While these new medical school graduates, called residents, will gain the clinical knowledge needed to practice medicine, their scope of skills depend on their specific experiences as residents. A team of healthcare professionals from the Family Medicine Residency Program at Tufts University School of Medicine have published a paper in the Journal of Graduate Medical Education that suggests a way to evaluate family medicine residents based on their level of competency Continue reading →

Duke Students Show Keen Interest in Family Medicine

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Duke Students Show Keen Interest in Family Medicine I am always impressed with the passion of medicalstudents and family medicine residents, and my recent trip to DukeUniversity was no exception. Duke’s Family Medicine Interest Group (FMIG) invited me to be a speaker at their annual awards meeting in Durham, N.C Continue reading →

Robert Wood Johnson Medical School ‘s Dr. Jeanne Ferrante to Receive Best Research Paper Award

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Newswise New Brunswick, NJ Jeanne Ferrante, MD, MPH, associate professor of family medicine and community health at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, has been selected by the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (SFTM) to receive the 2013 STFM Best Research Paper Award. The international competition is designed to acknowledge the best research published by an SFTM member in a peer-reviewed journal. Continue reading →

Rogue Valley Physicians Video | Health Care in Medford – Video

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Rogue Valley Physicians Video | Health Care in Medford my.datasphere.com As the largest independent physician practice in the Rogue Valley, Rogue Valley Physicians offers healthcare for every stage of life. Our comprehensive group of practices includes family and internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics, gynecology, endocrinology, neurology and neurosurgery. Continue reading →

Dr. Eppich – Plano Doctor – Video

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Dr. Eppich – Plano Doctor Village Health Partners is a Plano family medicine provider. Village Health Partners is committed to improving your health by focusing on prevention and overall wellness, from well child, well woman, physical exams, weight loss/management, flu shots, and urgent care needs, to more complex health issues including cardiology and physical medicine. Continue reading →

123Triad : riversidefamilymedicinecom – Video

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123Triad : riversidefamilymedicinecom 123Triad is proud to design website for riversidefamilymedicine.com Located in the Waterfront Marketplace, on Hwy 22 in Lower Livingston Parish, Riverside Family Medicine (RFM) is a state of the art, Nurse Practitioner-led clinic where health care is exciting and the voice of the patient is heard. Continue reading →

acpbilling Dr David – Video

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acpbilling Dr David Automatic Claims Processing inc., is a medical billing services company in Southern California focused on helping providers get paid accurately and on time. Board Certified Sports/Family Medicine Doctor,Beverly Hills and Culver City Offices. Continue reading →

Study: Medical school debt may prompt hard choices for primary care physicians

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By Chelsea Conaboy, Globe Staff Most young doctors who choose a career in primary care will be able to pay off medical school debt of about $160,000, the median among medical school graduates in 2011, within 10 years even as they raise a family in a high-cost urban area. But, a study by researchers at Boston University and the Association of American Medical Colleges found that those with more debt may have to make careful choices to manage their finances. Primary care physicians with debt of $200,000 or more may have to sign up for an extended repayment program, secure a federal loan, or live in a lower-cost region, the researchers found. Continue reading →