As integrated care boards transition to become strategic commissioners, there is a need to focus on all commissioning decisions, including those relating to primary care. The potential for primary ...

More than 48% of all U.S. physician practices and nearly 70% of physicians are now owned or employed by either hospitals or corporate entities, according to the latest research. Add to this shift the ...

Pupils at Mwiyenga Primary School in Bumula Constituency, soaking their feet in an herbal solution during an anti-jigger campaign in the school recently. [File, Standard] The ambitious implementation ...

Practice-based research networks (PBRNs) serve as pivotal collaborative platforms that connect primary care practitioners with academic researchers to conduct studies embedded in routine clinical ...

The National Institutes of Health is allocating about $30 million over fiscal years 2024 and 2025 to create a national primary care research network. The Communities Advancing Research Equity for ...

Primary care is crucial for improving health outcomes and lowering overall healthcare costs. According to a 2021 report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, “People in ...

Faced with increasing operational costs, primary care physicians are repurposing or turning to health networks.

For many Americans, health care means going to a local primary care office. But the vast majority of clinical research is conducted inside the walls of large, specialized academic health centers.

Employers are up against escalating healthcare costs driven by mounting prescription drug expenses and worsening chronic conditions, and companies are bracing for healthcare costs to spike yet again ...