In this study, uptake of new audio-only telemedicine claims modifiers 93 and FQ remained low; preliminary trends suggest that audio-only telemedicine may offer improve access to behavioral health and prenatal care. ja.ma/3RKBsfB

Thank you to Robert Graham Center for sharing our Milbank Memorial Fund & The Milbank Quarterly article. Hopefully this new method will help states better track primary care delivery to facilitate targeted investment in primary care PROPEL PNW

A broad scope of training made family medicine residents uniquely situated to care for Americans during the #C19 pandemic. Former RGC fellow Jonathan Staloff, MD, MSc captured the experiences & contributions of family medicine residents throughout #C19 in the U.S. bit.ly/3tAakXw

#CSHRB co-authored study's findings indicate that AUDIT-C total scores and the binary indicator of unhealthy alcohol use are reliable measures across demographic subgroups and screening modalities in real-world routine care conditions bit.ly/4b8Sw6q

“Did you know there’s a Michigan flag on the moon?” Gaby Sauza, heard coping with the Lions loss as best she can

Health insurance is sold by the Blues, Superbowl Champs Kansas City Chiefs wear Red. If you're looking for a long-term caring relationship, You should see Family Med. #HealthPolicyValentines AAFP

Love is hard work, It isn't for free. But CMSGov by putting your data on VRDC, I think you're ghosting me. #HealthPolicyValentines AcademyHealth

Identifying Patterns of Primary Care In-Person and Telemedicine Use in the Veterans Health Administration: A Latent Class Analysis w/ Drs Jonathan Staloff (Fellow! seattledenvercoin.research.va.gov/investigators/…) Edwin Wong, Karin Nelson, Ashok Reddy VA Puget Sound JGIM Journal of General Internal Medicine link.springer.com/article/10.100…

#GrahamCenter fellows go on to have successful research careers. In a new Milbank Memorial Fund & The Milbank Quarterly report, former fellow Jonathan Staloff, MD, MSc describes a new method that could lead to improved claims-based definitions and better tracking of primary care trends. bit.ly/3H6cXn1

#Telemedicine has increased throughout health care, but how do patients use a mixture of in-person, telephone, and video in how they receive #PrimaryCare? Jonathan Staloff, MD, MSc and colleagues at @SeaDenCoin UW Family Medicine uncover how. Read ⬇️ Veterans Affairs Veterans Health

The Surgeon General issued an advisory last year on the country’s “epidemic of loneliness”—What can be done to tackle this intractable public health crisis? 🧵

Fountain House’s model of psychosocial rehab has reduced loneliness in 58% of its members with serious mental illness who enter lonely. 2/3

This is something we can measure, track, and improve on if we focus on addressing people’s real needs. Learn more in Fountain House’s report: fountainhouse.org/reports/commun… 3/3

New paper (with a great group of co-authors at BU and UW-Seattle incl. Megan Cole, PhD, MPH Bianca Frogner, PhD paula kett Jonathan Staloff, MD, MSc ) examines federal funding to health centers during the pandemic. healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hl…

FQHCs saw an influx of funds during COVID-19. In this Health Affairs study, Bianca Frogner, PhD Megan Cole, PhD, MPH Brad Wright paula kett, myself & others track that funding/how it varied across different FQHCs & populations, & discuss long-term implications healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hl…

Billions of dollars went to #healthcenters (aka FQHCs) during the #covid19 pandemic, but little has been known about how much and to whom that funding went to until now... #NCHW2024 cc HRSA NACHC 1/