Clinics in N.B. are making progress on primary care, Holt says
Premier Susan Holt says her record spending on health care is starting to bear fruit, but progress isn’t moving as fast as she would like.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/susan-holt-primary-care-clinics-update-9.7181730?cmp=rss

"She likens the situation to a passenger asking a pilot before takeoff to explain what each and every button in the cockpit does: He could do it, but to what end? It would only make everyone late without making anyone safer."

https://www.thecut.com/article/pediatricians-vaccination-hesitation-burnout-cdc-rfkjr.html

#healthcare #physicians #pediatricians #FamilyMedicine #PrimaryCare #prevention #ChildrensHealth #vaccines #immunizations #wellness

Pediatricians Are Exhausted by Vaccine Hesitancy

Doctors in this specialty were already prone to burnout. But the CDC’s latest interference with long-established vaccination guidelines has sent many over the edge.

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Province invests $2.1M to connect 4,845 to primary care in Brockville
The Ontario government is investing more than $2.1 million to help connect up to 4,845 residents in Brockville, Mallorytown and surrounding areas to primary care.
#Canada #Health #Brockvilleprimarycare #Ontariohealthcaresector
https://globalnews.ca/news/11822033/province-funding-primary-care-brockville/
Province invests $2.1M to connect 4,845 to primary care in Brockville
The Ontario government is investing more than $2.1 million to help connect up to 4,845 residents in Brockville, Mallorytown and surrounding areas to primary care.
#Canada #Health #Brockvilleprimarycare #Ontariohealthcaresector
https://globalnews.ca/news/11822033/province-funding-primary-care-brockville/
Province invests $2.1M to connect 4,845 to primary care in Brockville
The Ontario government is investing more than $2.1 million to help connect up to 4,845 residents in Brockville, Mallorytown and surrounding areas to primary care.
#Canada #Health #Brockvilleprimarycare #Ontariohealthcaresector
https://globalnews.ca/news/11822033/province-funding-primary-care-brockville/

"Kennedy is seeking to expand the US Preventive Services Task Force’s membership beyond primary care doctors to specialists, a move that raises concerns among some former panel members and other experts that specialists may not have the needed breadth of knowledge."

https://www.cnn.com/2026/04/23/health/rfk-jr-hhs-panel-specialists

#healthcare #PublicHealth #prevention #PrimaryCare #FamilyMedicine #HHS #USPSTF #ACA #obamacare #insurance

RFK Jr. wants to add specialists to preventive care panel. Experts say it’s the wrong move

Less than a year after remaking a key vaccine advisory committee, US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has set his sights on overhauling an HHS panel of medical experts that determine what preventive care Americans can receive at no cost.

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"Dimensions and Subcategories of #DigitalMaturity in #GeneralPractice: Qualitative Study" identifies 6 dimensions and 26 subcategories shaping #DigitalMaturity in #PrimaryCare, highlighting human, organizational, technical, and external factors. https://doi.org/10.2196/57786
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New primary care clinic run by nurse practitioners set to open in Whitehorse
Michelle McCullogh, and Shawn O'Donovan-Shipman are family nurse practitioners in Whitehorse, Yukon. They co-founded Alliance Health, a company that will soon reopen a primary care clinic in Whitehorse.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/new-primary-care-clinic-run-by-nurse-practitioners-set-to-open-in-whitehorse-9.7157757?cmp=rss