March is colorectal cancer awareness month. Read new research from Masahito Jimbo M.D. on what factors influence patients' decision to get screened.
A new study, led by Dr. Jean Malouin, was recently published in the Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine . It examines physician and medical team acceptance of care managers as part of the Michigan Primary Care Transformation (MiPCT) Demonstration.
New research by Tammy Chang, M.D., M.P.H., M.S., identified factors associated with unhealthy weight gain during pregnancy for a vulnerable subset of mothers, those aged 15 to 24.
The U.S. News and World Report released their 2018 rankings today.
Drs. Schneiderhan and Zick respond to a recent article in STAT News that questioned integrative medicine programs across the country.
Barbara Reed, M.D. M.S.P.H., was recently recognized by the American Academy of Family Physicians for her longstanding support and career as a family physician. Read more on Dr. Reed's legacy in family medicine and women's health.
A bi-monthly digest of research articles published by the faculty in the U-M Department of Family Medicine
Members of our research faculty will lead courses, moderate discussions, and present their research at the Society of Behavioral Medicine conference in late March 2017.
In a new study from assistant professor Lorraine Buis, mobile reminders boosted medication adherence in high blood pressure patients.
What do a student blog post from 2013, Atul Gawande's latest New Yorker essay, and one faculty's latest publication have in common? A common search for the meaning and purpose of family medicine
Dr. Alvarez reached out to President Obama to share one extraordinary story of a patient affected by the Affordable Care Act Success.
A site visit from the nation's leaders in the "clinic first" education initiative will help the residency program accomplish this transition.
A new publication reports on a four-year longitudinal study of the first family medicine training program in Japan
New research, led by Alicia Cohen, M.D., M.Sc., tap into a simple way to encourage healthier eating habits among low-income families by promoting a program that increases the value of food stamps when spent on fruits and vegetables.
A moving editorial by Stanford resident Dr. Nathaniel P. Morris leads with Dr. Gold's recent study on mental health disclosure among female physicians.
A study by Dr. Zick finds that eating more fruits, vegetables, whole grains and omega-3-rich foods improved fatigue and sleep quality in breast cancer survivors.
In a three-day mini-course this fall, the Michigan Mixed Methods program trained researchers from across academics disciplines in the design of mixed methods research.
A new mixed methods study used text message surveys to tap into community conversations about pregnancy health norms and health literacy.
According to a new study, co-authored by Timothy C. Guetterman, Ph.D, any asylum cases tied to trauma could be strengthened by medical and psychological evaluations, lawyers say. But not enough doctors provide or are trained to do them.
