Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: In March 2020, the Renfrew County Virtual Triage and Assessment Centre (VTAC) was launched as a large-scale, innovative, hybrid healthcare program. This was irrespective of demographic characteristics, health status or appointment modality. The county lacks walk-in clinics, resulting in overburdened emergency departments.

Patients 130

Patients Healthcare Appointment Provider 130

Doctor On Demand

APRIL 16, 2025

Questions for your appointment Write down questions for your doctor and check them off during your appointment. Ask the doctor what symptoms should trigger a follow-up appointment. Tell the doctor if you’ve had other recent illnesses or allergies. What warning signs should I watch for?

Medical 52

Medical Board-Certified Asthma Telehealth 52

GeriPal

JANUARY 25, 2024

Summary Transcript Summary In a JAMA 2020 systematic review of palliative care for non-cancer serious illness, Kieran Quinn found many positives, as we discussed on our podcast and in our editorial. He also found gaps, including very few studies of patients with lung disease, and little impact of trials on quality of life.

Patient-Centered 123

Patient-Centered IT Illness Patients 123

GeriPal

JANUARY 30, 2025

However, lack of physical presence may make this contender struggle to land the emotional support punch that is at the very heart of palliative care. So delivering those month visits in clinic, often in tandem with their other oncology appointments. Who will emerge victorious? What do we do with that? They’re not driving them.

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Telehealth Patient-Centered IT Patients 106