Expert Interviews

Collaborative Care for Mental Health: A Scalable, Team-Based Model for Primary Care
April 11, 2025

ACP 2025: Discover how the collaborative care model supports mental health in primary care through team-based care, symptom tracking, and psychiatric consultation—boosting outcomes and reducing burden on clinicians.

Rachel Issaka, MD, MAS: Effective CRC Prevention Programs Require Multispecialty Commitment
April 11, 2025

ACP 2025. A focused CRC prevention program begins with primary care where support and advocacy for regular screening begins, Issaka stressed.

Failure to Follow-Up After Colorectal Cancer Screening Translates into Preventable Deaths: Rachel Issaka, MD, MAS
April 10, 2025

ACP 2025: Issaka, from the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, told internists that three-quarters of CRC deaths can be attributed to 3 types of screening failure.

Closing the Gap in Lung Cancer Screening: Overcoming Barriers, Improving Early Detection
April 09, 2025

ACP 2025: Kim Sandler, MD, outlines key strategies to boost lung cancer screening uptake in primary care.

Navigating GLP-1 Medication Access: Coverage Challenges, Emerging Cash-Pay Options
April 08, 2025

ACP 2025: Laura Davisson, MD, outlines how PCPs can navigate GLP-1 medication coverage issues and why to consider recent cash-pay options.

Bringing Mental Health into Primary Care: A Conversation with Matthew Press, MD
April 08, 2025

ACP 2025: Dr Press explains how primary care clinicians can implement the collaborative care model to integrate mental health services, improve outcomes, and navigate reimbursement.

Shared Decision-Making in Lung Cancer Screening: A Collaborative Approach
April 07, 2025

ACP 2025: Kim Sandler, MD, explains how primary care physicians can use shared decision-making to guide patients through lung cancer screening, emphasizing risk, benefit, follow-up, and smoking cessation.

Benefits of Lung Cancer Screening: A Conversation with Kim Sandler, MD
April 07, 2025

ACP 2025: Kim Sandler, MD, sat down with Patient Care to discuss the benefits of lung cancer screening, citing a 20% reduction in lung cancer mortality with annual screenings.

Closing Thoughts with Patient Cases: Disease Control With Modern Therapies
April 02, 2025

A panelist discusses how contemporary therapeutic approaches enable successful management of atopic dermatitis through examination of real-world patient cases that demonstrate effective disease control strategies using the latest treatment options.

Summarizing Topical Options: Treating Atopic Dermatitis (AD) Across Every Age
April 02, 2025

A panelist discusses how topical treatments for atopic dermatitis can be strategically selected and applied across the lifespan, with considerations for age-specific needs from infancy through adulthood.