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The UF College of Medicine recently led a series of emergency response workshops and simulations throughout UF Health’s internal medicine clinics in Gainesville, aimed at ensuring outpatient clinicians are up to date on best practices and feel comfortable using equipment in the event of a patient emergency.
Congratulations to our Kanapaha, Medical Plaza, and Springhill Clinical teams for making the Top 10 in patient experience! This is an incredible achievement and reflects our commitment to delivering exceptional, high-quality care. We value your dedication to providing comprehensive, coordinated, and accessible healthcare services that prioritize the needs and preferences…
Despite Outpatient Palliative Care’s (OPC) demonstrated benefits, patient volumes exceed the current provider capacity and utilization remains a challenge for those with serious illness. Efforts to improve OPC utilization should focus on those with lower education, more functional limitations, older age, female sex, and those with less social support.
This meeting aims to enhance the skills of academic general internists and those interested in medical education, research, healthcare delivery, policy, and clinical general internal medicine. Attendees engage in lectures, workshops, and poster presentations to create a personalized educational experience. Topics include best practices, research findings, clinical cases, and skill-building…
Each year, distinguished faculty members from each division are nominated for this esteemed award and participate in a college-wide competition. Honorees are selected based on their exemplary teaching of medical students, residents, fellows, graduate students, and post-docs, as well as their exceptional mentorship of fellow faculty. Our 2023…
Congratulations to the Medical Plaza and Kanapaha Clinic teams on another year of achieving Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) recognition! This is truly a remarkable accomplishment and is a testament to the dedication shown in providing exceptional and high-quality care to our patients. Through attaining PCMH recognition, you’ve showcased a commitment…
The Financial Incentives for Weight Reduction (FIReWoRk) clinical trial showed that financial incentive weight-loss strategies designed using behavioral economics were more effective than provision of weight-management resources only. We now evaluate cost-effectiveness.
Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes 99.7% of cervical cancer cases. Cervical cancer is preventable through early detection via HPV testing. However, the number of women screened for cervical cancer has not increased in the last several years. Lower screening rates among women living in high poverty and social vulnerability areas, Black…
Aims to compare the effectiveness of sacubitril-valsartan and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE)/angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) in systolic heart failure (HF).
The study objective was to examine associations between the use of biologic response modifiers (BRMs), corticosteroids, and oral small molecules (OSMs) and subsequent coccidioidomycosis infection risk among US Medicare beneficiaries with rheumatic or autoimmune diseases.
