We hope you will join us to learn from an expert panel on the ethics of integrated care. Drs Jennifer Hodgson, Tai Mendenhall, Angela Lamson, and Lisa Tyndall are the […]

In 2018, when a call to action for PTSD prevention and the need to expand behavioral health support was recognized at a systemic level, a partnership between Texas Tech University […]

Weight bias, the social devaluation, discrimination, and prejudice towards those perceived to be overweight or obese, is a life-threatening health risk and a prevalent experience for much of the global […]

At our February meeting, the FHSIG hosted our Annual Conference Proposal Match-Making Meeting. Last year’s match-making meeting contributed to the 40+ family-centered conference presentations presented at the 2023 conference in […]

Physicians’ emotional life is challenging. On top of the extra demands that Covid brought, the medical culture requires physicians to work long hours, to be exposed to patients suffering and […]

Using a multisystemic family model, this presentation will illustrate the value of screening and assessing family processes to promote optimal dementia care. This session will also address professional roles and […]

In recent years, implementation of diversity, inclusion, and belonging (DIB) initiatives is a pattern that has been in the forefront of most business strategies. The practice of creating an diverse […]

Clinicians and payers alike have historically struggled to extend beyond patient-centered care to engage family members in ways that are meaningful, cost-effective, and efficient with use of time and staffing […]

The COVID-19 pandemic has proven to have pervasive impacts on all aspects of family life. Some of these impacts are drastically increasing as reports across the world are sounding the […]

Primary care is an ideal setting to deliver preventative, family-based interventions. However, until recently a standard instrument to assess family health in clinical settings did not exist. To fill this […]

In March 2020, family- and relationally-focused biopsychosocial (BPS) health services in the U.S. transitioned to telehealth as the primary mode of health service delivery across the continuum of care. While […]

Family-centered care maintains mutually beneficial partnerships between healthcare providers, patients, and patients’ families in treatment planning, delivery of services, and outcomes. Eliciting patients’ and families’ perspectives on healthcare priorities and […]

Nearly 1 in 4 Americans provide caregiving for a loved one, a service estimated at $470 billion per year and 21 work hours per week. Many of these caregivers are […]