Introduction: in the primary health care (PHC) first-contact accessibility and comprehensiveness are strongly influenced by the coordination of care, which in turn receives a positive impactthe articulation of telehealth actions for teleregulation of...
In Medicine it is key \"to offer 100% of what is needed and avoid 100% of what is not needed.\" Unfortunately, this key issue is difficult to meet and generally more is offered than is required and everything that is not required is not avoided. This...
Since 2012, the Besrour Centre for Global Family Medicine at the College of Family Physician of Canada has brought together its partnersthe Americas annually, to reflect on the evolution of Family Medicine on the continent since Alma-Ata, and to look...
In order to study the trajectory of graduatestwo classes of professional masters, an exploratory study was conducted, with an electronic questionnaire on line, anonymous, with four blocks: personal; Current professional activity; Relationship of the ...
Electronic medical records have been touted as a solution to many of the shortcomings of health care systems. The aim of this essay is to review pertinent literature and present examples and recommendationsseveral decades of experience in the use of ...
The Family and Community Medicine Residency began in Uruguay in 1997. Through a self-managed process, the first generations were molded into a training that integrated hospital knowledge and experience together with territorial praxis in a community ...
Introduction: Telemedicine services are a frequent alternative in health worldwide. However, economic evaluation studies of these services are scarce. This study evaluated the cost of a public telediagnostic service in ophthalmology. Method: The tim...
This article presents a methodology for professional training in obstetrics nursing (ON) that goes beyond teaching specific competencies and contributes to the change in the model of childbirth care as proposed by Brazilian Unified Health System. Thi...
