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NPR: Some Primary Care Doctors Remain In Solo Practice

In the first of a three-part series on primary care, NPR reports on doctors who choose to stay in solo practice. "Conventional wisdom is that the age-old model of a single doctor serving patients out of a small office is rapidly going extinct. Doctors need to evolve or die. That means fancy new computerized medical systems and bigger groups to handle the overhead...

GPs Can Help Close The Gap: Report, Australia

Better identification of Indigenous patients in general practices would improve their access to Medicare benefits such as health checks that could help 'Close the Gap', yet many GPs don't consider ethnicity to be relevant to quality of care, according to a study from The Australian National University...

Sorell Family Practice Wins RACGP Tasmania General Practice Of The Year Award 2010, Australia

Sorell Family Practice in Sorell, 25 km north-east of Hobart, has been named the winner of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) Tasmania General Practice of the Year Award 2010...

Chronic Lyme Disease: How Often Is It Diagnosed And Treated?

The existence of chronic Lyme disease is an issue of sharp debate within the medical community. Some health care workers who call themselves "Lyme literate" insist that chronic Lyme disease is frequently diagnosed and treated by primary care physicians...

Issues In Primary Care: Medical Homes And Ethical Concierge Practices

News outlets report on trends in the primary care workforce, including medical homes and concierge medicine. In the second in a three-part series on primary care, NPR reports on "a nonprofit regional health care collaborative in Maine that's trying to build medical homes in the state...