Family Medicine Initiative

APRIL 10, 2024

On average, twice as many patients have contact with GPs than with all specialists (in offices and/or outpatient clinics) combined. In Europe, countries with stronger primary care had less unnecessary hospitalizations, especially concerning Asthma, COPD, and diabetes. 29 Source: OECD Health Statistics 2020 (without dental care) 29 8.

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GeriPal

APRIL 21, 2022

Advance Care Planning. Mike Rabow’s Comprehensive Care Team randomized trial of outpatient palliative care. I think that in almost every clinical encounter, we struggle with what’s ours and what’s someone else’s? Wounded Healer poetry sessions . Links to Redwing Keyssar’s poetry collections .

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Summary Transcript Summary We’ve talked a lot about comprehensive dementia care on the GeriPal podcast but while the evidence is clear that these programs work, the uptake has been limited largely because there hasn’t been a strong financial case for it. Malaz, we interviewed Chris for our Guiding the Dementia Care Journey.

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