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Home Research Research Library Is Artificial Intelligence the Key to Reclaiming Relationships in Primary Care? Is Artificial Intelligence the Key to Reclaiming Relationships in Primary Care? 2021 Author(s) Liaw, Winston R, Kakadiaris, Ioannis A, and Yang, Zhou Topic(s) Role of Primary Care, and What Family Physicians Do Keyword(s) Health Information Technology (HIT) Volume American Family Physician Source American Family Physician It’s 2030. Your next patient is Mrs. Jones, a 60-year-old with heart failure. A computer program that simulates human conversation, or a chatbot, scheduled the visit after asking the patient questions and noting that weight measurements from her internet-connected scale had been increasing. She enrolled in a heart failure management program when an artificial intelligence (AI) prediction tool identified her as being at high risk of an exacerbation this year. In addition to using the smart scale, a social worker, pharmacist, and dietitian ensure that the patient has everything she needs to manage her heart failure. ABFM Research Read all 2015 ABFM to Simplify Maintenance of Certification (MOC) for Family Physicians and Make It More Meaningful: A Family Medicine Registry Go to ABFM to Simplify Maintenance of Certification (MOC) for Family Physicians and Make It More Meaningful: A Family Medicine Registry 2024 Self-Reported Panel Size Among Family Physicians Declined by Over 25% Over a Decade (2013-2022) Go to Self-Reported Panel Size Among Family Physicians Declined by Over 25% Over a Decade (2013-2022) 2019 Prevalence and Practice for Rare Diseases in Primary Care: a National Cross-Sectional Study in the USA Go to Prevalence and Practice for Rare Diseases in Primary Care: a National Cross-Sectional Study in the USA 2023 Interpersonal Primary Care Continuity for Chronic Conditions Is Associated with Fewer Hospitalizations and Emergency Department Visits Among Medicaid Enrollees Go to Interpersonal Primary Care Continuity for Chronic Conditions Is Associated with Fewer Hospitalizations and Emergency Department Visits Among Medicaid Enrollees
Author(s) Liaw, Winston R, Kakadiaris, Ioannis A, and Yang, Zhou Topic(s) Role of Primary Care, and What Family Physicians Do Keyword(s) Health Information Technology (HIT) Volume American Family Physician Source American Family Physician
ABFM Research Read all 2015 ABFM to Simplify Maintenance of Certification (MOC) for Family Physicians and Make It More Meaningful: A Family Medicine Registry Go to ABFM to Simplify Maintenance of Certification (MOC) for Family Physicians and Make It More Meaningful: A Family Medicine Registry 2024 Self-Reported Panel Size Among Family Physicians Declined by Over 25% Over a Decade (2013-2022) Go to Self-Reported Panel Size Among Family Physicians Declined by Over 25% Over a Decade (2013-2022) 2019 Prevalence and Practice for Rare Diseases in Primary Care: a National Cross-Sectional Study in the USA Go to Prevalence and Practice for Rare Diseases in Primary Care: a National Cross-Sectional Study in the USA 2023 Interpersonal Primary Care Continuity for Chronic Conditions Is Associated with Fewer Hospitalizations and Emergency Department Visits Among Medicaid Enrollees Go to Interpersonal Primary Care Continuity for Chronic Conditions Is Associated with Fewer Hospitalizations and Emergency Department Visits Among Medicaid Enrollees
2015 ABFM to Simplify Maintenance of Certification (MOC) for Family Physicians and Make It More Meaningful: A Family Medicine Registry Go to ABFM to Simplify Maintenance of Certification (MOC) for Family Physicians and Make It More Meaningful: A Family Medicine Registry
2024 Self-Reported Panel Size Among Family Physicians Declined by Over 25% Over a Decade (2013-2022) Go to Self-Reported Panel Size Among Family Physicians Declined by Over 25% Over a Decade (2013-2022)
2019 Prevalence and Practice for Rare Diseases in Primary Care: a National Cross-Sectional Study in the USA Go to Prevalence and Practice for Rare Diseases in Primary Care: a National Cross-Sectional Study in the USA
2023 Interpersonal Primary Care Continuity for Chronic Conditions Is Associated with Fewer Hospitalizations and Emergency Department Visits Among Medicaid Enrollees Go to Interpersonal Primary Care Continuity for Chronic Conditions Is Associated with Fewer Hospitalizations and Emergency Department Visits Among Medicaid Enrollees