Essential clinical support for family medical practices and educational institutions

Empower your medical team or students with rapid, reliable clinical answers and validation when it matters most. 5MinuteConsult is designed to address the unique challenges faced by family practice physicians, physician assistants (PAs), and nurse practitioners (NPs).

Continuously updated resources

Ensure your staff and students stay current with the latest treatment protocols.

Evidence-based Information

Equip your team and students with access to a trusted, evidence-based, clinical validation quickly and efficiently.

Real-life images and videos

Facilitate informed decision-making by allowing your team to reference images of real cases and recognizable signs.

Patient communication handouts

Enhance patient care by supplying disease information, self-examination procedures, and self-management plans.

Real-time application assistance

With 5MinuteConsult’s user-friendly, relevant, and synoptic approach to over 2,000 diseases and conditions, this tool becomes an invaluable resource for your team of PAs, NPs, or MDs, or your students. All the necessary information is consolidated in one place to deliver superior health outcomes with on-the-go clinical validation.

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Infographic: Understanding family practice challenges

5minuteConsult offers unique benefits depending your student's clinical focus or medical team member's role and expertise. Download our infographic to learn the benefits by role.

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The 5MinuteConsult Journal Club

Keeps you up to date with the latest research that affects your practice.
YES, you should still wear a mask
This systematic review from the Cochrane looked at 78 RCTs to determine if physical interventions, like masks and hand washing, lower occurrences of “influenza-like infections (ILI)/COVID.” The majority of these trials occurred during non-epidemic periods.
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Curing anxiety, not just treating it
A randomized controlled trial of 276 adults with anxiety used a noninferiority design to determine if an 8-week treatment with mindfulness-based stress reduction was non-inferior to escitalopram. The primary outcome was assessed with the Clinical Global Impression of Severity scale.
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Healthy living by healthy eating
This is a prospective cohort study of initially healthy women from the Nurses’ Health Study (NHS; 1984-2020) and men from the Health Professionals Follow-up Study (HPFS; 1986-2020) where repeated measures of dietary habits were correlated with mortality outcomes.
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Once is too much, and more is worse
This observational study using the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ healthcare database compared individuals with one SARS-CoV-2 infection (n = 443,588), reinfection (two or more infections, n = 40,947), and a noninfected control (n = 5,334,729).
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Chemical hair straightener and risk for uterine cancer
This is an observational study of sisters of women who developed cancer or other chronic disease to determine if personal care products increased that risk in the sister without cancer. Almost 34,000 women (35-74) were included; with 85% white and 7% black; 4% Hispanic.
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Time-restricted dieting: STILL not the answer
Systematic review and meta-analysis of time-restricted eating; included 17 RCTs of adults which lasted at least 4 weeks. Most used a 16-hour fasting time frame, leaving 8 hours per day for eating. An exercise component was not required for inclusion.
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5MinuteConsult – Individual Subscription

An essential resource for medical system diagnosis, treatment, and management information on the most frequently observed diseases and conditions
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A strength of 5MCC is that it can make both students and clinicians happy.
-Librarian
I use 5MC to create sample cases for teaching.
-PA, Family Practice
I use the 5MCC algorithms when I need to help colleagues understand the appropriate diagnostic and treatment workflow.
-Medical Director, Clinical Affairs, Urgent Care chain

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