Journal of general internal medicine
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Mutual support groups (MSGs) are support systems for patients with substance use disorders (SUDs), yet medical residents lack awareness in the role MSGs play in addiction treatment. ⋯ Implementing an educational intervention on MSGs gives residents an experience that impacts attitudes toward patients with SUD and confidence with MSG referrals.
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Women with chronic health conditions benefit from reproductive planning and access to highly effective contraception. ⋯ Nearly a third of reproductive-age women in a regional health system have one or more chronic health condition. Public insurance increases the likelihood that women with a chronic health condition use highly effective contraception.