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August 2024
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Heersink School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL.
Prcis: Targeted glaucoma screening strategies performed within retail care-based clinics and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) uncover a high prevalence of glaucoma.
Objective: To summarize the glaucoma detection and maintenance programs that utilize existing health care infrastructure to promote up-scalable programs.
Methods: Health care infrastructure that already exists may facilitate glaucoma detection.
Acceptance of Preventive Dental Services for Children at a Retail-Based Clinic: A Pilot Study.
J Dent Child (Chic)
January 2019
Clinical assistant professor, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Md., USA.
Low-income children with high caries risk are disproportionately affected by poor access to dental care. Retail-based clinics (RBCs) can provide accessible ancillary oral health care. The purposes of this study were: (1) to measure caregivers' acceptance rate of an oral health screening, fluoride varnish (FV) application, and caries risk assessment offered to children on a walk-in basis in an RBC; and (2) to categorize the caries risk and demographics among the participants.
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Pediatr Clin North Am
December 2018
PM Pediatrics Management Group, One Hollow Lane, Suite 301, Lake Success, NY 11042, USA.
Parents of pediatric patients seek appropriate high-quality care in a timely, cost-effective, and convenient manner. Pediatric urgent care offers a new and evolving delivery model that serves a growing demand by complementing services provided by the medical home and by pediatric emergency departments. Pediatric urgent care services are used by both nonprofit and for-profit sectors and include hospital and satellite clinics, free-standing clinics, retail-based clinics, and telemedicine services.
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J Glaucoma
December 2018
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, School of Medicine.
Purpose: To determine the level of adherence to the American Academy of Ophthalmology preferred practice pattern (PPP) guidelines for quality primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) and POAG suspect (POAGS) care among retail-based optometrists.
Methods: Patients with a diagnosis of POAG or POAGS who participated in a telemedicine pilot project were included. Patients' charts were evaluated for 15 elements of PPP guidelines for glaucoma care.
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) affirms that the optimal location for children to receive care for acute, nonemergency health concerns is the medical home. The medical home is characterized by the AAP as a care model that "must be accessible, family centered, continuous, comprehensive, coordinated, compassionate, and culturally effective." However, some children and families use acute care services outside the medical home because there is a perceived or real benefit related to accessibility, convenience, or cost of care.
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