Primary care appointments last 5 minutes or less in 18 countries that are home to half the world's population, a new study indicates. However, average appointment length varies widely, from 48 seconds ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Primary care visit completion occurred in 40% of intervention participants vs. 22% of control group participants ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Primary care physicians increased their opioid prescribing when appointments were later in the day or if they ...

Despite predictions of severe primary care shortages due to increased health coverage under the ACA, a study published in JAMA Internal Medicine shows primary care appointment availability increased ...

(HealthDay News) — For uninsured adults, the average price of scheduling a primary care appointment before implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was $160, according to a study published in ...

Low-income adults who are newly insured are more likely to make an initial visit to a primary care provider if they receive a small cash incentive, according to a study published in Health Affairs.

A postpartum intervention that prescheduled an annual primary care provider (PCP) appointment for pregnant participants increased their likelihood of visiting their PCP within the year after delivery, ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Doctors are urging community members to make regular primary care appointments on the heels of the pandemic. Richmond-Henrico Health District Director Dr. Elaine Perry reminds the ...