research Performance Evaluation of the Generative Pre-trained Transformer (GPT-4) on the Family Medicine In-Training Examination Read Performance Evaluation of the Generative Pre-trained Transformer (GPT-4) on the Family Medicine In-Training Examination
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Home Research Research Library The role of family physicians in mental health care delivery in the United States: implications for health reform The role of family physicians in mental health care delivery in the United States: implications for health reform 2013 Topic(s) What Family Physicians Do The battle for connecting the mind and the body is seen every day in the largest platform of health care delivery: primary care.1,2 More care for mental health, behavioral health, and substance use is provided in primary care than any other health care setting.3,4 However, the historical fragmentation that has divided the mental health system from the physical health system has meant that collaboration between primary care and specialty mental health care is a challenge.5,7 This lack of integration remains a barrier to improving quality, outcomes, and efficiency of the delivery of care.8,9 Having 2 separate systems to take care of patients’ medical and behavioral health needs10,11 can result in high costs, low satisfaction, and poor outcomes, including premature mortality. Read More ABFM Research Read all 2021 Integrating primary care and public health to enhance response to a pandemic Go to Integrating primary care and public health to enhance response to a pandemic 1992 1991 certification-recertification examinations Go to 1991 certification-recertification examinations 2020 Practice Predictors of Buprenorphine Prescribing by Family Physicians Go to Practice Predictors of Buprenorphine Prescribing by Family Physicians 2023 Characteristics of Family Physicians Practicing Collaboratively With Behavioral Health Professionals Go to Characteristics of Family Physicians Practicing Collaboratively With Behavioral Health Professionals
ABFM Research Read all 2021 Integrating primary care and public health to enhance response to a pandemic Go to Integrating primary care and public health to enhance response to a pandemic 1992 1991 certification-recertification examinations Go to 1991 certification-recertification examinations 2020 Practice Predictors of Buprenorphine Prescribing by Family Physicians Go to Practice Predictors of Buprenorphine Prescribing by Family Physicians 2023 Characteristics of Family Physicians Practicing Collaboratively With Behavioral Health Professionals Go to Characteristics of Family Physicians Practicing Collaboratively With Behavioral Health Professionals
2021 Integrating primary care and public health to enhance response to a pandemic Go to Integrating primary care and public health to enhance response to a pandemic
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2020 Practice Predictors of Buprenorphine Prescribing by Family Physicians Go to Practice Predictors of Buprenorphine Prescribing by Family Physicians
2023 Characteristics of Family Physicians Practicing Collaboratively With Behavioral Health Professionals Go to Characteristics of Family Physicians Practicing Collaboratively With Behavioral Health Professionals
