4 stories tagged #Primary Care

  1. EMR Alert Boosts Chlamydia Screening in Primary Care
    health

    EMR Alert Boosts Chlamydia Screening in Primary Care

    Real-time electronic alerts for medical assistants increased chlamydia test orders in primary care, but not in ob-gyn practices.

    4d ago 1 min read
  2. AI Retinal Imaging Aims to Spot Alzheimer's Earlier in Primary Care
    health

    AI Retinal Imaging Aims to Spot Alzheimer's Earlier in Primary Care

    AI analysis of retinal images could help identify early Alzheimer's disease, prompting specialist referrals in primary care settings.

    last wk. 1 min read
  3. Ford government to present 2026 budget amid warnings of 'tougher times'
    finance

    Ford government to present 2026 budget amid warnings of 'tougher times'

    Ontario's Ford government will unveil its 2026 budget, with finance minister warning of economic challenges ahead.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  4. FIB-4 Index Falls Short in Detecting Liver Fibrosis in MASLD Patients
    health

    FIB-4 Index Falls Short in Detecting Liver Fibrosis in MASLD Patients

    A major primary care study finds the widely used FIB-4 screening tool unreliable for identifying liver fibrosis in patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease.

    2mo ago 1 min read