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Mayo Clinic Opens new experimental “non-competitive” facility for primary care

Mayo Clinic's newest facility is gathering some attention.  They have opened a "lab" for primary care experimentation in one of the largest malls in the world, the Mall of America, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.  The internationally known [+]

Patients Seek Moral And Medical Support Online

NPR lays states that many patients are seeking more and more support online.  This is not a surprising trend for most of us, but I think this still feels like alien territory for many providers. After the diagnosis, [+]

The time is right to use Twitter for Primary Care

We all take pride in establishing ourselves as citizens of the modern 21st century world. The world has definitely become a smaller place with increasing methods of communication, and more importantly with the [+]

Pilot Study of Providing Online Care in a Primary Care Setting

PATIENTS AND METHODS: A pilot study of using the Internet for online care (“e-visits”) was conducted in the Department of Family Medicine at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. Patients in the department preregistered [+]

Hand-carried Ultrasound in a Difficult Medical Environment

In this video, Dr. Randy Baggesen discusses how point-of-care ultrasound technology can ease the difficulties associated with being a primary care physician. Dr. Baggessen points out that bedside medical ultrasound can improve [+]

Family Medicine and Health Information Technology

Very quick, short video for helping layman to understand the needs and new oppurtunities of Health IT in the family and primary medicine environments: [+]
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