CONCLUSION: The Teen CHAT online intervention shows potential for enhancing physician motivational interviewing skills in an acceptable and time-efficient manner.
An update of national guidelines has been issued in 2008, further restricting indications to ventilation-tube placement and adenoidectomy in recurrent otitis [ 16], but strategies should be implemented for enhancing adherence among physicians, who could see guidelines both as a threat to their decisional autonomy [ 17] and as a cost-cutting tool for health care.
Quality improvement programs (QIP) are an increasingly popular approach for enhancing the quality of physician practice in ambulatory care [1 3].
Best Practices for enhancing student achievement.
In the care of their urological tumor patients physicians collaborated in many ways with other physicians to enhance treatment options for patients.
Systematic reviews have shown, for example, that physicians can enhance treatment outcomes by adopting a warm, friendly, reassuring manner [ 1]; and that patients' expectations contribute to clinical outcomes [ 2].
Participants for FGD 3 were sampled among GPs and respiratory physicians to enhance a discussion on the emerging analytic categories in the data.
Overhydration was associated with higher age, male gender, diabetes, lower BMI, higher systolic blood pressure, and use of hypertonic solutions, and in these conditions, physicians should have enhanced awareness for volume status.
Today, the JAMA editorial shows physicians embracing this evolution, which working collaboratively with physicians will enhance population health.
Research suggests many ways in which physicians can enhance their communication with older patients and improve their chances of detecting, and helping to care for, patients' depression.
