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Should you have a coach? Greg Pawlson, Beth Griffiths, & Vicky Tang

GeriPal

I was coaching someone this morning, who really wanted to know, what does your clinic template look like, and how do you respond to patient messages? I can either tell you, “Here’s what I want you to do and know,” or I can just give you a book and say, “Go read it.” I can’t make you learn something.

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"Why Everyone Is Talking About This Medical Clinic in Michigan!"

Plum Health

Michigan residents have been buzzing about a primary care clinic that’s setting a new standard for healthcare across the state. Whether you’re in Detroit , Corunna , Lansing , Royal Oak , or Van Buren , this clinic is offering comprehensive care that puts patient well-being first. Here’s why everyone is talking about it!

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The Future of Geriatrics: A Podcast with Jerry Gurwitz, Ryan Chippendale, and Mike Harper

GeriPal

And he asked me questions like, “Why is this patient in bed? And then I had the opportunity to really interact and work with a lot of geriatricians, and I really was attracted to the care of older people. You’ve all read Louise Aronson’s book. How do we train primary care doctors to do geriatrics? .

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Advance Care Planning Discussion: Susan Hickman, Sean Morrison, Rebecca Sudore, and Bob Arnold

GeriPal

I worry, as a ex-primary care doctor, how much time I have. So we see the name on the file and we’re like, okay, done, we’ll wash our hands because the checkbox was taken care of. And yet, I don’t think anybody’s demonstrated to me that, that happens or that our patients are advocating for it.

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The Promise and Pitfalls of AI in Medicine: Guest Bob Wachter

GeriPal

We discuss, among other things: Findings that in several studies AI was rated by patients as more empathetic than human clinicians (not less, that isn’t a typo). The experience of both patients and clinicians isn’t very good. Bob recently wrote an essay in JAMA on AI and delivered a UCSF Grand Round s on the same topic.

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Podcast Episode: The Unvaccinated Child with Fever

PEMBlog

I asked some ID experts and we haven’t broadly assessed our rate, and we could do this, but it would take really a manual query of state vaccine records for any patient that doesn’t have vaccine status in the EMR. of their patients were fully vaccinated, five and a half percent were under vaccinated, and 3% were unvaccinated.