Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Setting/Dataset: 121,570 registered patients over 18 years of age with an email address available in their electronic medical record. Being a recently arrived immigrant (p=0.036), having less than a high school education (p=0.002) and being registered at a large clinic (p<0.001) were associated with experiencing booking difficulties.

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Healthcare Clinic Chronic Condition Finance 130

Dr. Zaar

JUNE 1, 2025

Certified Diabetes Educators (CDE): While not doctors, they play a key role in diabetes education and lifestyle support. A difficult-to-reach provider could lead to skipped appointments and poorly managed blood sugar. Endocrinologist: A specialist trained in treating hormonal disorders, including diabetes.

Diabetes 52

Diabetes Board-Certified Management Internal Medicine 52

The Medical Futurist

JUNE 21, 2025

It’s obvious what a potential removing language barriers holds for medical appointments. Another company’s algorithm works with the hospital’s electronic medical records, and yet another third-party suplier creates AI to compile insurance reports. Just as we’ve seen how live translation works with ChatGPT-4o.

Healthcare 53

Healthcare Healthcare Professional Electronics Medical 53

GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

That’s a lot of appointments that we have to account for over time. They had access to the cancer center resources, but they didn’t have access to sort of regular contact with palliative care mental health professionals. Back at that capacity question, right? When we’re thinking about a palliative care trial.

Patient-Centered 119

Patient-Centered IT Patients Hospital 119

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. It was like talking about smoking cessation.

Mental Health 116

Mental Health Community Screening IT 116