Purpose Our objective was to identify perceived challenges in the provision of health care
for refugees from the perspective of medical interpreters, case managers, and pharmacists …

INTRODUCTION The autopsy rate has continuously diminished over the past few decades,
reducing the quality of medical care and the accuracy of statistical health data. OBJECTIVE …

Background: Opioid misuse in the United States has made it challenging for physicians to
treat chronic noncancer pain (CNCP). We implemented an educational program aimed at …

Purpose Immunization rates in many cities in the United States remain suboptimal compared
to Healthy People 2020 Goals and are lower than national averages. This study aimed to …

Methods We implemented nursing-driven management of refill requests within two family
medicine residency clinics in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (Phase 1: single clinic implementation […

Introduction: Primary care providers continue to experience significant challenges when caring
for refugee patients, yet they are often refugees’ initial point of contact with the US health …

Background: Delayed hospital discharges create bottlenecks in health care systems,
increase health care costs, backlog emergency departments, and leave hospitalized patients …

Background: Aurora Health Care is the major health care system providing care to refugees
in Milwaukee, where half of Wisconsin’s refugee population resides. Like many other …

Background: In the United States, only 72.2% of children (age 19–35 months) are up-to-date
on all of their immunizations. This rate is even lower for children from impoverished …

Purpose: Treatment of chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP) with opioids is a major medical and
social challenge for primary care providers. We performed a focus group to help understand …