GeriPal

MAY 5, 2022

We talk with Nick and Meg about: Why hearing loss is important not just in geriatrics but also for those caring for seriously ill individuals. Communication techniques we can use when talking to individuals with hearing loss. But individuals who have hearing loss, there’s several problems. How to screen for hearing loss.

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IT Screening Hospital Clinic 102

Permanente Medicine

JUNE 3, 2025

Dr. Marcos highlights some groundbreaking practices at Kaiser Permanente, like enhancing booking systems and smoothing the onboarding process for new members to increase satisfaction. Access is so important because that is the reason the patient signs up with health insurance is so that they can get care, whether primary or specialty.

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IT Patient-Centered Patients Medical 52

FDA Law

MARCH 29, 2023

While many states have had standing orders that allow for the dispensing of naloxone without an individual prescription, “harm reduction programs” that provide products and services to at-risk individuals still faced logistical difficulties in acquiring naloxone due to its prescription-only status which I discussed in this October 2022 blog post.

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Insurance Manufacturing Individual Physicals 105

Plum Health

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Whether you need a routine physical, vaccination, or management of a chronic illness, this clinic has you covered with a focus on holistic and individualized care. Do I need insurance to visit the clinic? Most major insurance plans are accepted at the clinic. Call now or book online to take control of your health!

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Clinic Chronic Disease Management Primary Care Medical 52

GeriPal

AUGUST 8, 2024

I first met Thomas when he visited UC Berkeley in the late 90’s after publishing his book, “ The Undertaking: Stories from the Dismal Trade.” He is the author of six collections of poems and six books of essays, and he has a book of short stories and a novel forthcoming. You can call and we answer the phone. It just depends.

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IT Family Families Relationship 124

GeriPal

MAY 15, 2025

For example, putting the healthy food at the back of the grocery store is sludge; making an applicant for health insurance climb the flight of stairs to the office – weeding out those less fit – is also sludge. I mean, Cass Sunstein and Dick Thauer wrote a book entitled nudge. Prior-auth forms? I highly encourage you.

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Patient-Centered Hospital IT Illness 116

GeriPal

AUGUST 1, 2024

Elizabeth Eckstrom is a geriatrician, professor of medicine at OHSU, and author of a new book, the Gift of Aging. That’s Oregon Health Sciences University, and whose new book is T he G ift of Aging. And for any, any diet, it can, we can really tweak it to an individual’s preferences, their needs, that kind of thing.

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IT Diabetes Chronic Disease Patient-Centered 116

GeriPal

DECEMBER 21, 2023

There’s a book called The 36-hour day for dementia caregivers. You come over to the clinic, you go to the hospital, you provide service, and the insurance and you negotiate how much you’re going to get paid. That never happens in CMS and other health insurance. It has multiple prints and updates. Malaz: Correct.

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Patient-Centered IT Family Families 125