primary care
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Since this model was adopted 20 years ago, Lyon says the Dutch have seen a "massive expansion of primary care, early diagnosis and treatment" while still offering universal healthcare.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
For example, a study published in 2004 calculated that doctors trained in epidemiology would need an impossible 29 hours per weekday to be fully up on all the latest research in primary care.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 27, 2026
The new guidelines call for doctors—from primary care to cardiology—to screen patients for metabolic risk factors and kidney function routinely.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
The work was carried out in more than 100 primary care centers within Spain's National Health System.
From Science Daily ● May 19, 2026
We’ve had people come in saying they want to sue some specialist, and we’ll say, ‘We don’t think that doctor was negligent. We think it’s your primary care doctor who was at fault.’
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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