Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

MAY 20, 2025

Booking, rescheduling, or canceling appointments. Education and Certification Requirements The typical path to becoming a medical office assistant involves getting your high school diploma (or GED) and then completing a certificate/diploma program. Maintaining accurate and organized records. Confirming patients’ insurance coverage.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 25, 2025

Ensure the conversation addresses any care coordination needs, quality gaps, or other concerns identified by the data that may impact treatment decisions, referrals, or patient education opportunities. Communicate clearly with appropriate non-clinical staff. Consider creating a care collaboration compact with specialists.

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ABIM

JUNE 12, 2025

Expanding ABIM’s engagement with stakeholder communities such as early career physicians, specialty societies and patient-focused organizations. Community Practice in ABIM Governance* Erica N. Ruiz first joined the Specialty Board as a member in 2021.

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Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

APRIL 12, 2025

Administrative medical assistant: Administrative medical assistants focus on clerical tasks, such as scheduling appointments or completing forms. Education and Training A career in medical assisting begins with enrolling in a medical assistant training program. Employers may prefer or require certain certifications.

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ABIM

APRIL 24, 2025

Expanding ABIM’s engagement with stakeholder communities such as early career physicians, specialty societies and patient-focused organizations. Chrostowski, DNP, APR-N, ANP-C , asked whether ABIM will offer continuing medical education (CME) credits through the LKA.

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Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

MAY 27, 2025

Scheduling patient appointments and ensuring providers’ schedules are well-organized. Communicating with patients, healthcare providers, and insurance companies to coordinate care. Soft skills are personal traits you bring to your role, while hard skills are job-specific abilities you learn through education or training.

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The Medical Futurist

MAY 18, 2025

With remote-controlled medical robots, caretakers can interact with their patients, check on their living conditions and the need for further appointments. But even in 2024, millions live outside the reach of conventional emergency services be it in Vanuatu or the Inuit communities up North in Canada.

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Permanente Medicine

MAY 20, 2025

I know we go back quite a ways and that this is a very important topic for all of us to really to talk about and to be educated about. I was at an ophthalmology appointment a while back and I was checking in and there was a receptionist, her name was Rosie. Khang Nguyen (01:45): Thank you so much, Chris.

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GeriPal

JANUARY 23, 2025

Next, we turn to Emily McDonald, the director of the Canadian Medication Appropriateness and Deprescribing Network , to discuss her study on the impact of direct-to-consumer educational brochures on gabapentin deprescribing. Additionally, clinicians participated in monthly educational sessions. in the usual care group.

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Tiny Physician

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Kerala Government, instead of appointing new doctors, appointed resident doctors at COVID first-line treatment centers (CFLTC), making manpower shortage even worse at medical college. When the COVID pandemic hit India, Government should have taken it as an opportunity to strengthen our health infrastructure.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Participants were recruited via electronic healthcare records, community tabling events, and social media efforts. Our Community Advisory Board (CAB) guided this work. Cancer Screening: Challenges with making appointments and getting PAP Smears due to time, employment, transportation, and lack of established primary care provider.

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The Medical Futurist

JUNE 21, 2025

Their success is understandable : they offer a fast and easy method to check any skin conditions, typically for a fraction of the cost of a traditional healthcare appointment. Self-surveillance solutions, disease guides, educational apps as well as telehealth platforms appeared naturally in dermatology in the past decade.

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ABIM

JUNE 11, 2025

Expanding ABIM’s engagement with stakeholder communities such as early career physicians, specialty societies and patient-focused organizations. Community Practice in ABIM Governance* Erica N. ABIM and the Infectious Disease Board gratefully acknowledge the service of Wendy Armstrong, MD , and Jesse Milan, Jr.,

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ABIM

MAY 30, 2025

Expanding ABIM’s engagement with stakeholder communities such as early career physicians, specialty societies and patient-focused organizations. Community Practice in ABIM Governance* Erica N. Adey, MD , and Linda Awdishu, PharmD , whose terms on the Specialty Board end June 30, 2025.

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Vida Family Medicine

MARCH 28, 2024

The factors contributing to these conditions are complex- a combination of genetics, lifestyle, social connection, socioeconomic status, racism, access to food, education, and healthcare, etc. Sometimes these conditions can be controlled with lifestyle changes alone, but not all of these risk factors are under our control.

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GeriPal

JANUARY 25, 2024

Accreditation In support of improving patient care, UCSF Office of CME is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

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GeriPal

JANUARY 16, 2025

Like, I’ve had people who’ve appointed their super as their healthcare decision makers and certainly, I mean, I feel like every, every time we talk about what’s changed in, in day to day life, we reflect on Covid. Tim 43:15 I’m an educator at heart. What do you think it would take to do that? Eric 43:13 Great.

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GeriPal

MARCH 6, 2025

Just out of fellowship, Naheed built a palliative care program for homeless persons called the Palliative Education and Care for the Homeless (PEACH) Program. He’s the founder and leader of the Palliative Education and Care for the Homeless program in Toronto, Palliative care physician at St. Naheed 07:33 Yeah.

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GeriPal

JULY 21, 2022

But then once it was open, started seeing a lot of other populations: not just our own hospital population, but a lot more just community members calling with concerns about driving. When you think about getting your groceries, going to doctor’s appointments, going to religious services, if that’s important to you.

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GeriPal

APRIL 3, 2025

So Annie Since I was appointed timekeeper. Cause they all brought their own style and they all were educational in different ways. And I love how you span an article about the chair to educate. That’s like less than one month month of these AB drugs. It’s okay. Annie 24:21 Well, let’s go. Let’s go back.

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GeriPal

MARCH 28, 2024

None of the changes that we saw in end-of-life care processes relied on specialist palliative care increases or resources, which is really important because seven of the 10 hospitals that participated were rural or community-based, which is where most Americans receive their care, and also where specialist palliative care is often most limited.

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GeriPal

OCTOBER 20, 2022

On today today’s podcast, we are joined by guest host and UCSF geriatrician Ashwin Kotwal as we welcome Dr. Tisamarie Sherry (Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of Behavioral Health, Disability, and Aging Policy (BHDAP) , appointed by the Biden administration). How to make your voice heard and get involved. Lona: Absolutely.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

And then the family tells me they can’t keep an appointment, they can’t manage their finances. We’ve had difficulty in recruiting and engaging in those communities, and that’s on our end. It’s not on the community’s end. So it matters a lot to the person, to their family, to the community.

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GeriPal

APRIL 28, 2022

He uses comics and other artwork to share his experiences in palliative care and educate others about topics like empathy and communication skills. And then also potentially from an educational standpoint. So this one really hit home for me as a great educational tool. Eric: Do you use this also in more formal education?

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GeriPal

MARCH 24, 2022

So I do think it often does happen that younger adults appoint a surrogate when they engage in estate planning, for example. And I don’t think necessarily, that appointment needs to be a medicalized process. Susan: I’ll just say, I think that could happen outside of the healthcare setting pretty easily and frequently does.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Janet 45:06 They’re probably coming to a location near you soon because the use of methamphetamine or the contamination of drugs out in the community is more widespread. You can tell, are they showing up to oncology appointments, to palliative appointments, are there urine tests as expected? Pearls tips?

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Family Medicine Initiative

APRIL 10, 2024

You know your patients’ evolving story as well as their family, friends, coworkers, and the peculiarities of their local community. Over time, communication improves. You no longer need to review all medical records or repeat the whole medical and personal history. Over time, GPs put their patients into context.

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GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

That’s a lot of appointments that we have to account for over time. And the entire community of palliative care said yes, not a palliative care study. Back at that capacity question, right? If we’re still getting people in, but instead of living six months, they’re now living six years. I’m so sorry.

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GeriPal

AUGUST 15, 2024

We discuss: What is considered a hate incident, how is it tracked, what do we know about changes over time The wider impact of Anti-Asian hate on older Asians, who are afraid to go out, leading to anxiety, social isolation, loneliness, decreased exercise, missed appointments and medications. And that continues to be what our mission is.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 29, 2022

” What frustrates me is that so much of our education, either in medical school or nursing school or social work, we’re not taught to handle conflict. Is it getting to a doctor’s appointment? Are you willing to move into a senior community? How are we going to fix each one of these issues?

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Pamela Wible MD

JUNE 19, 2025

Wible held town hall meetings and she invited citizens in her community to design their own ideal clinic. Open since 2005 her community clinic has inspired Americans to create ideal hospitals and clinics nationwide. Well, we had an inadequate medical education. Thank you for joining us Dr. Wible. To be real. It’s not your fault.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Another thing you could do is let’s really encourage discussion ahead of time between the appointed surrogate and the patient while the patient’s competent about patients preferences about their values. My guess is out in the community there’s more pressure to initiate dialysis for various reasons. It may not be.

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GeriPal

JULY 20, 2023

And I think that it was percolating in a lot of the palliative care community. You have one thing that you can change, fix or continue moving forward from here, whether it be from a clinical research education equity perspective around this issue of telehealth, telemedicine for those with serious illness, what would that be?

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