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Pediatric primary care on the front lines of teen mental health crisis

February 3, 2023 administration care, crisis, front, Health, lines, MedicalXpress, Mental, pediatric, primary, teen

Katie Plax, MD, director of the Division of Adolescent Medicine at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, has

Northern Ireland

Kingsmills Primary: ‘This school is the heart of our community’

January 23, 2023 administration BBC News, community, heart, Kingsmills, primary, school

The mother of two pupils at Kingsmills Primary School says she is very worried about its proposed closure. The County

Health

Study shows marginalized communities benefit when states permit nurse practitioners to provide primary care

January 17, 2023 administration benefit, care, communities, marginalized, Nurse, permit, practitioners, primary, provide, shows, states, study

A study from WVU occupational licensing experts Alicia Plemmons and Edward Timmons shows when states allow nurse practitioners to perform

Wales

Rhondda primary school left with £20k bill after arsonists strike

January 12, 2023 administration 20K, arsonists, BBC News, Bill, Left, primary, Rhondda, school, strike

Children were left devastated after their school garden was destroyed by arsonists. Bodringallt Primary School, in Pentre, Rhondda Cynon Taf,

Scotland

Scotland's primary schools shut as teachers strike

January 9, 2023 administration BBC News, primary, schools, Scotland039s, shut, strike, teachers

The action by primary teachers will be followed by a walkout by secondary teachers on Wednesday. BBC News Now retrieving

Health

Study identifies molecular differences between primary breast cancer and its metastases

January 9, 2023 administration breast, cancer, differences, identifies, metastases, molecular, primary, study

Study design and global genomic patterns of metastatic breast tumors. a, Cohort description of the AURORA Metastatic Project. b, Diagram

Health

Is your specialist friends with your primary care doctor? You may get better care

January 8, 2023 administration care, doctor, Friends, MedicalXpress, primary, specialist

Patients might be happier with their care when their physician trained with the specialist they’re referred to, a new study

Health

Study highlights need for primary care funding overhaul in New Zealand

December 16, 2022 administration care, funding, Highlights, overhaul, primary, study, Zealand

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A new study shows the disparity of patient need across general practices and backs calls for

UK News

Free school meals for Bradford primary after public donates £50,000

December 14, 2022 administration BBC News, Bradford, donates, free, meals, primary, public, school

Hundreds of people asked to help, after Alishah’s family spoke about struggling to pay for hot meals. Read more BBC

UK News

Hagley Primary School proud of 'quiet leader' Bellingham

December 9, 2022 administration 039quiet, BBC News, Bellingham, Hagley, leader039, primary, Proud, school

Jude Bellingham “set a high standard and everyone followed” his primary school PE teacher says. Read more BBC News Now

Health

Medicaid used as primary source of insurance coverage for more than half of participants

December 6, 2022 administration coverage, insurance, Medicaid, MedicalXpress, participants, primary, source

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A study of more than one million Medicaid beneficiaries has found that more than half were

UK News

Third primary school pupil dies of Strep A

December 2, 2022 administration BBC News, dies, primary, pupil, school, Strep

The latest death was of a child who went to school in west London. Read more BBC News Now retrieving

Health

Improving uptake of interpreting services in primary care settings

November 30, 2022 administration care, improving, interpreting, MedicalXpress, primary, services, settings, uptake

Potential Barriers to Using Formal Interpreting Services. “NHS” indicates National Health Service. Credit: JAMA Network Open (2022). DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.44092 People

Health

Enhanced primary care diabetes model helps doctors meet quality indicators in disease improvement

November 29, 2022 administration care, diabetes, disease, doctors, enhanced, helps, improvement, indicators, MedicalXpress, Meet, model, primary, quality

Percentage of eligible patients meeting the D5 quality indicator during the study period, by group. D5=all 5 diabetes components (glycemic

Wales

Swansea: Calls for more Welsh language primary schools

November 29, 2022 administration BBC News, calls, language, primary, schools, Swansea, Welsh

Local campaigners say there is an urgent need for more provision in Welsh. Read more BBC News Now retrieving an

England

Ashford bacteria outbreak: Primary school pupil dies with infection

November 24, 2022 administration Ashford, bacteria, BBC News, dies, infection, outbreak, primary, pupil, school

Ruth Hutchinson, director of public health at Surrey County Council, said: “We are deeply saddened by the death of a

Wales

Logan Mwangi: Tondu Primary School remembers murdered pupil

November 24, 2022 administration BBC News, Logan, murdered, Mwangi, primary, pupil, remembers, school, Tondu

Staff and students at Tondu Primary School keep Logan Mwangi’s pictures up and name a star after him. Read more

Health

1 in 7 parents haven’t discussed vaccines with their child’s primary care provider during pandemic period

November 21, 2022 administration care, childs, discussed, havent, MedicalXpress, pandemic, Parents, period, primary, provider, vaccines

While most parents have talked about vaccines required for school with their child’s provider, fewer have discussed immunizations for influenza

Health

Study uncovers mechanism behind primary graft dysfunction

November 19, 2022 administration dysfunction, graft, mechanism, MedicalXpress, primary, study, uncovers

Graphical abstract. Credit: Journal of Clinical Investigation (2022). DOI: 10.1172/JCI157975 Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered the pathways through which autoantibodies—immune