Abstract:Family medicine (FP) residency programs are located throughout Indiana, and most adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) in Indiana have access to a primary care clinic administered by a FP program. Allen County ranks third in SCD incidence in Indiana, but has few providers for adolescents, young adults (AYAs) and adults with SCD. Initiation of a novel partnership between Indianapolis-based adult hematologists (130 miles distant), and the FP program in Allen County aimed to educate FP residents about SCD, hydrox… Show more
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