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Eliminate waiting room magazines; cross-train staff for all essential functions; reorganize waiting area to “contain” febrile patients. Check, check, check?

COVID-19 PCP Office Operations Checklist 

How many people have died from coronavirus? How is coronavirus spread? The CDC suggests answers to these and other common questions patients may be asking.

Coronavirus: Answers to Common Patient Questions

Although spring has sprung and the peak months of respiratory virus circulation have passed, the 2022-2023 respiratory virus season has been a distinctive one. "Those of us who are involved with respiratory viruses like to say, for example, if you've seen one influenza season, you've seen one influenza season, because they're all distinctive, but this one was very special," said William Schaffner, MD, in a recent interview with 

Dr Schaffner gives a brief update on the current respiratory virus season and shares what his top challenges have been thus far, how vaccine uptake this year compares with last year, and the important role clinicians play in keeping respiratory infection and prevention on the forefront of patients minds. 

William Schaffner, MD, is medical director of the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases, professor of preventive medicine in the Department of Health Policy and professor of medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, TN.

 podcast features informative conversations with health care experts, opinion leaders, and prcticing physicians, about what impacts primary care medicine today. 

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William Schaffner, MD, medical director of the NFID, provides an expert recap of the 2022-2023 respiratory virus season for primary care clinicians. 

Respiratory Tripledemic 2022-23: An Expert Recap

The Primary Viewpoints podcast features informative conversations with health care experts, opinion leaders, and practicing physicians, about what impacts primary care medicine today.

In episode 20, Sterling Ransone, Jr, MD, board chair of the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), recently spoke with Patient Care Online

about what the AAFP and its members are most concerned about as the US prepares for a third season of cocirculating influenza, COVID-19, and respiratory syncytial virus and shares tips and tools to help busy physicians get shots into arms this year. 

, is board chair of the American Academy of Family Physicians and a clinical assistant professor of medicine and population health at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, VA. He is the physician practice director at Riverside Fishing Bay Family Practice in Deltaville, VA.

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"Primary Viewpoints," a podcast from Patient Care Online, brings you an exclusive interview with American Academy of Family Physicians Board Chair Sterling Ransone, Jr, MD. 

Cold & Flu Season 2022-23: AAFP Board Chair Shares Concerns

In episode 13, New York City-based psychiatrist Samoon Ahmad, MD, discusses the impetus for his most recent book, 

Coping with COVID-19: The Mental, Medical, and Social Consequences of the Pandemic

, and the complex sociocultural issues health care professionals will face going forward. 

is a clinical professor of psychiatry at New York University Grossman School of Medicine. He has been at Bellevue Hospital Center in Manhattan for 30 years, and has written in the past about human coping and resilience in the aftermath of disasters. 

"Primary Viewpoints," a podcast from Patient Care Online, brings you an exclusive interview with author and psychiatrist Samoon Ahmad, MD. 

Primary Viewpoints Episode 13: Possible Consequences of a Prolonged COVID-19 Era

In episode 11, incoming American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) president Sterling Ransone, Jr, MD, shares the greatest concerns among AAFP members regarding the upcoming influenza season, including a feared drain on clinic and staff resources.

"Primary Viewpoints," a podcast from Patient Care Online, brings you an exclusive interview with incoming AAFP president Sterling Ransone, MD. 

Primary Viewpoints Episode 11: AAFP President-elect Discusses Greatest Concerns about Upcoming Flu Season

Episode 9, "Long COVID Review Lead Author Highlights Knowns and Unknowns," features an interview with Ani Nalbandian, MD, a cardiology fellow at Columbia University Vagelos School of Medicine and lead author of a recent comprehensive review of the literature accumulating on post-acute COVID-19 syndrome that was published in the March issue of 

. Dr Nalbandian discusses the research, the findings, and the future. 

"Primary Viewpoints," a podcast from Patient Care Online, brings you an exclusive interview with Ani Nalbandian, MD. 



Primary Viewpoints Episode 9: Long COVID: A Review

In episode 6 of Primary Viewpoints, physician mental health expert Michael Myers, MD, discusses the state of physician mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Primary Viewpoints Episode 6: COVID-19 Impact on Physician Mental Health

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