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Family-centered care is an approach commonly used in long-term care and hospice settings in which living accommodations are provided for a spouse, adult child, or other family member during a [...]

General practitioners (GPs) are legally required to look after the health of patients with severe learning disabilities who are being cared for in the community, but many doctors surveyed were unaware of the various specialist services available for these patients. GPs will on average have between six and eight patients with severe learning disabilities and a further 30 or so defined as learning disabled. Seventy-five percent of 94 GPs surveyed believed specialist services were inadequately advertised. Some GPs did not know how many learning disabled patients they had.

Community-Based Clinics Providing Study Data A study designed to amass the most comprehensive collection of information on HIV-infected people in the history of the AIDS epidemic is under way at [...]

AIDS Research Comes to Patients' Home Towns The nation's war against acquired immune deficiency syndrome received a significant boost late last year, when Congress passed legislation authorizing federal funding of [...]

Primary Doctors Get Bigger Role Bethesda, Md. - New funding for community-based AIDS research is expected to dramatically increase the number of primary care physicians who can offer experimental therapies […]