Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

MARCH 5, 2025

At PACT Endocrinology, a referral isn’t required. You can schedule a consultation if you want personalized care for conditions like diabetes, thyroid disorders, adrenal disorders, bone health issues and more. To schedule your appointment with Dr. Case, call your desired location today. How Can I Find an Endocrinologist Near Me?

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Tiny Physician

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

There is an increasing trend in the number of medico-legal cases filed against doctors and doctors have started practicing defensive medicine (the ordering of tests, procedures, referrals, or avoidance of high-risk patients or procedures, to reduce medico-legal cases) for the sake of their safety. patients show their frustration at doctors.

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Patient-Centered Government Referral Hospital 52

Permanente Medicine

JUNE 3, 2025

So it’s not uncommon that many patients start to ask certain questions and I’m like, did you happen to consult with Dr. Google before coming to see me? When you put in that referral, how do we make sure that that patient walks out with the specialty appointment versus phone tag. If you type in any symptom, cancer comes up.

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IT Patient-Centered Patients Medical 52

GeriPal

JANUARY 30, 2025

In one corner, weighing in at decades of experience, well known for heavy hits of bedside assessments, strong patient-family relationships, and a knockout punch of interdisciplinary collaboration, we have in-person palliative care consults. Consultations versus telehealth. We would make referrals to psycho oncology.

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Telehealth Patient-Centered IT Patients 105

New South Family Medicine and MedSpa

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

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GeriPal

MARCH 6, 2025

As you can imagine, get referrals from healthcare workers, emergency departments, primary care, cancer care hospital, you know, internal medicine to our service. And that’s about half of our referrals. And so the attitude isn’t like, you know, oh, like they missed an appointment, like, okay, like this is so annoying.

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Healthcare IT Community Illness 100

GeriPal

JANUARY 18, 2024

Even if the cancer gets cured, they’re not going to become their buprenorphine prescriber, the palliative care consultant. Should it just be referral to their PMD, who’s all, “Why are these people telling me to do all this stuff all the time? Should they?

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Illness Patient-Centered Screening IT 136

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). Devika: Thank You. Eric: Thank you. Let’s move over to nephrology.

Complication 52

Complication Patient-Centered IT Patients 52

GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

And now when I think about the clinic at Duke, when we’re really running on all cylinders, we can get ourselves up to a five, six, seven week wait for a new palliative care referral. If they get palliative care consult, they get one. That’s a lot of appointments that we have to account for over time.

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Patient-Centered IT Patients Hospital 119

GeriPal

JULY 20, 2023

And so one of the patients that we mentioned in that article is a gentleman who lived four hours away who was unable to come to chemotherapy appointments because his pain was so debilitating once we gave him not a huge amount of opioids, he was actually able to come get chemotherapy and then live for much longer. What state are they in?

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Telemedicine Telehealth Patient-Centered Board-Certified 73

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 13, 2025

After one appointment, the woman who was supposed to schedule me for my next one called me “Sweetie.” They gave me another referral and reported the practice to Medicare. Several years ago, my health plan referred me to an ophthalmologist’s practice. I went home and wrote a complaint letter to my health plan.

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