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Transitional Care Management care team impact on no-show rates to hospital discharge appointments [Patient education/adherence]

Annals of Family Medicine

The pre-intervention no-show rate of TCM appointments at Wellstar MCG Health was 44% per month. A referral order was created in the hospital system’s electronic health record to the "Hospital Discharge Clinic," and referrals were placed for urgent (7-day) or routine (14-day) TCM appointments.

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Rural Ontario Complete Lifestyle Medicine Intervention Program (CLIP-ON) [Dissemination and implementation research]

Annals of Family Medicine

It includes 22 weekly group classes and monthly appointments. Results: Cohort one of eight participants completed CLIP-ON in April 2024. The first 14 weeks discuss the six pillars of lifestyle medicine followed by an 8-week structured exercise program. Outcome Measures: Participant characteristics (ie.

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Letitia Bridges, MD, MBA, appointed to chief quality officer at The Permanente Federation

Permanente Medicine

May 22, 2025 — The Permanente Federation has appointed Letitia Bridges, MD, MBA , to the National Permanente Leadership Team as executive vice president and chief quality officer and co-chair of the Kaiser Permanente National Quality Committee.

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San Luis Obispo Physician Launches New Medical Practice with Exclusive Service Program from Concierge Choice Physicians

Concierge Choice Physicians

“My patients want to know they will always see me—the doctor they know and trust—when they make appointments,” says Dr. Greenough. “That’s why I felt strongly about opening this kind of practice, where I can make that commitment to patients.”

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Aspirations for an Ideal Future in Medicine: Prioritizing, Timelining, and Calendaring

Joy in Family Medicine Coaching

This system requires you to keep your appointment ( promise ) to yourself. Treat it like your own doctor's appointment - if it's on the calendar, you do it - period. Original Mar 2022, Updated Dec 2024 If the last item takes you two weeks, you list it two weeks before your target completion date (or earlier for a buffer).

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HP&M Director, Allyson Mullen, Appointed to the Association of Medical Diagnostic Manufacturers 2024-2026 Board of Directors

FDA Law Blog

is pleased to announce that Director Allyson Mullen has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Association of Medical Diagnostic Manufacturers (AMDM). This prestigious appointment recognizes Ms. Speaking about her appointment, Ms. (HP&M), the largest dedicated food and drug law firm in the U.S.,

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From Numbers to Names: How Concierge Care is Redefining the Doctor-Patient Experience

Concierge Choice Physicians

Wayne Lipton, CCP Managing Partner ​America’s trust in medical professionals is dwindling, according to Gallup’s annual professions rating , dropping from a high of 67% in 2021 to just 53% in 2024. A recent article in the Wall Street Journal interviewed physicians, attempting to make sense of the declining numbers.

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