Permanente Medicine

JUNE 20, 2025

Maria Ansari, MD, FACC, and Ramin Davidoff, MD “Older patients … with multiple health conditions underscore the challenge of delivering compassionate, scalable, and affordable care to the aging U.S. “Caring for these individuals requires a fundamental shift in how we practice medicine.” Ansari and Davidoff.

Chronic Condition 52

Chronic Condition Primary Care Patients Management 52

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Background: Diabetes (DM) is a common chronic condition, yet the quality of care varies. The instrument used to assess quality of care comprised 6 measures of DM care from the 2021 American Diabetes Association Guidelines, and 1 summated composite measure of the 6 individual measures.

Diabetes 130

Diabetes Provider Chronic Condition Diagnose 130

Plum Health

JUNE 9, 2025

Donovan Ogboh is a board-certified family medicine physician with a dedicated interest in preventive care, sports medicine, pediatric care, women’s health, and the ongoing management of chronic conditions.

Board-Certified 52

Board-Certified Primary Care Family Medicine DO 52

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: Pre-consultation telemedicine tools have been proposed as an effective solution to optimize the care of the growing number of older patients with chronic conditions. The ESOGER tool is a telemedicine tool in the form of a telephone assessment questionnaire for individuals aged 65 and over.

Primary Care 130

Primary Care Consulting Telemedicine Chronic Condition 130

Plum Health

OCTOBER 6, 2024

In a traditional healthcare setup, doctors are often overwhelmed with large patient rosters, leaving them with limited time for each individual. This relationship allows me to provide truly individualized care and helps my patients feel more comfortable discussing their concerns. Who Can Benefit from Concierge Medicine? "A

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Appointment Chronic Condition Patient-Centered 52

Center for Family Medicine

MAY 7, 2025

Knowing the warning signs of this chronic condition helps reduce the risk of long-term damage. As the body loses more fluids through increased urination, it triggers a dehydration response, making individuals affected feel constantly thirsty. However, knowing when to get blood sugar levels checked can be confusing.

Diabetes 52

Diabetes Healthcare Professional Chronic Condition DO 52

Medical Xpress

APRIL 4, 2023

The prevalence of multimorbidity, the co-occurrence of two or more chronic conditions, varies depending on exactly how it is defined. And the health care costs associated with many disease combinations cost more together than the sum of each individual disease.

Chronic Condition 75

Chronic Condition IT Individual 75

Hitchcock Family Medicine

AUGUST 5, 2022

Care for Chronic Illnesses Primary doctors work alongside disease specialists such as cardiologists and oncologists when treating severe illnesses or chronic conditions such as Alzheimer's, cancer, diabetes, epilepsy, and heart disease. Annual Check-Ups Primary care doctors can also perform annual check-ups on individuals.

Primary Care Physician 52

Primary Care Physician Primary Care Doctor Provider Primary Care 52

Dr. Zaar

JUNE 1, 2025

Managing Type 2 diabetes requires more than just medication—it demands a long-term partnership with a skilled healthcare provider who understands your individual needs. Choosing the right diabetes doctor can make a major difference in how effectively your condition is managed, your quality of life, and your long-term health outcomes.

Diabetes 52

Diabetes Board-Certified Management Internal Medicine 52

Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

MARCH 22, 2025

Every year in Connecticut, about 17,000 adults are diagnosed with diabetes, a serious chronic condition. There are many types of diabetes — including type 1, type 2 and gestational — and many factors that affect how the condition changes over time. Here’s what that looks like, step by step.

Treatment Plan 52

Treatment Plan Diabetes Consulting Management 52

Plum Health

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Real-Life Scenarios Let’s go through a few common scenarios to see which model might offer better savings: Scenario 1: The Healthy Individual Seeking Preventative Care If you’re generally healthy and just need an annual check-up and a couple of minor visits per year, subscription care could be the winner.

Primary Care 52

Primary Care Insurance Telemedicine Healthcare 52

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

None of the existing reviews examine primary care-specific interpersonal communication for patients living with chronic conditions. Objective: To assess the socioeconomic and demographic factors influencing interpersonal communication between family physicians and patients with chronic conditions.

Chronic Condition 130

Chronic Condition Family Physician Family Families 130

GeriPal

MAY 19, 2022

You take their age, their gender, you take their chronic conditions. And then again, individualizing it to the patient. Eric: Drew, both of our fourth step is individualizing it. And saying, that fourth step is really about individualizing and making it a safe switch. You take somebody’s has disability.

IT 139

IT Patients Individual Relationship 139

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.

IT 102

IT Screening Hospital Clinic 102

FDA Law Blog

JUNE 27, 2024

“A prescription for a controlled substance may only be filled by a pharmacist, acting in the usual course of his professional practice” and “[a] prescription for a controlled substance to be effective must be issued for a legitimate medical purpose by an individual practitioner acting in the usual course of his professional practice.”

Insurance 52

Insurance Patients Utilities Chronic Condition 52

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Population Studied: The study population consisted of individuals aged 75 to 89 years who had two or more chronic conditions. Outcome Measures: The primary outcomes were hospital admissions for any cause and for ambulatory care-sensitive conditions (ACSCs) within one year of follow-up. of them were females.

Chronic Condition 130

Chronic Condition Insurance Utilities Hospital 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Diabetes co-occurs with other chronic conditions (CC), functional limitations (FL), and geriatric syndromes (GS). We found that the specific combinations of conditions and sociodemographic characteristics differed based on outcome and stratification. Individuals ≥ 58.5 years with IADL limitations.

Diabetes 130

Diabetes Chronic Condition Individual 130

Mesa Family Physician

JUNE 24, 2025

Keywords often searched include: Internal medicine meaning Define internal medicine Internal medicine definition What does internal medicine cover In essence, internal medicine is the backbone of adult healthcare, especially for individuals seeking comprehensive, long-term health management. Internist vs Family Doctor: What’s the Difference?

Internal Medicine 130

Internal Medicine GP Family Doctor Primary Care 130

Dr. Michael Bazel

MARCH 31, 2025

Asthma Asthma is a chronic condition that causes inflammation and narrowing of the airways, making it difficult to breathe. Avoid close contact with infected individuals. The good news is that most lung conditions can be prevented or managed with lifestyle changes and early detection. Why Are Men at Risk?

Asthma 130

Asthma Management Diagnose Checkup 130

Mesa Family Physician

MAY 8, 2025

Why Preventive Health Maintenance Matters The importance of public health and individual wellness cannot be overstated. Whether you’re due for an annual physical, managing chronic conditions, or just getting started with wellness planning, taking small steps today can lead to big health rewards tomorrow.

Preventative Care 100

Preventative Care Preventive Care Wellness Visit Physicals 100

GeriPal

JUNE 19, 2025

Noelle Marie 01:24 I think it really speaks a lot to my own personal journey and I’m pretty sure a lot of trans and gender diverse individuals also resonate with and it really speaks about our transition, celebrating our authentic selves, how society views us and how we view ourselves when we stand in front of a mirror.

Individual 82

Individual Community IT Chronic Condition 82

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Population studied: Adults 50+ years of age who had two or more chronic conditions. Experiences Are Individual: Participants had different overall experiences of living through the pandemic – ranging from "not so bad" to "truly awful", some having contracted COVID-19. Four main themes emerged from the data analysis.

Chronic Condition 130

Chronic Condition Utilities Family Families 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: Significant structural barriers exist concerning access to healthcare for transgender (TG) individuals. These barriers may prevent TG from receiving the necessary care to address chronic conditions, such as cardiovascular disease (CVD). TG who had depression were approximately 4.4

Relationship 130

Relationship Chronic Condition Individual Diabetes 130

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. Adult care: Health screenings, routine check-ups, and care for chronic conditions like diabetes and hypertension.

Clinic 52

Clinic Chronic Disease Management Primary Care Medical 52

GeriPal

OCTOBER 17, 2024

We talk about what is heart failure, particularly HFpEF, how we treat it (including the use of sodium–glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2’s), and how we should apply guidelines to individual patients, especially those with multimorbidity who are taking a lot of other medications. But we’re not perfect individuals.

Primary Care 113

Primary Care Patient-Centered IT Patients 113

GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

I started going to the literature and I noticed that communities of color, those with the Hispanic background, Black individuals were disproportionately impacted by dementia, and I couldn’t believe it. I think, again, it’s the person’s individual, their preference. Alex: Yeah, I like that approach too.

Community 128

Community Family Families IT 128

Doctor On Demand

APRIL 28, 2025

Their framework categorizes patients based on clinical indicators such as symptom severity, the likelihood of bacterial infection, and individual risk factors for complications. Less common causes Certain chronic conditions can cause a persistent sore throat, though they usually come with other distinct symptoms.

ER 52

ER Telehealth Primary Care Doctor Appointment 52

GeriPal

JANUARY 25, 2024

I’d be operating at the top of what I’m capable of doing, to provide really tailored and individualized care for my patients and their care partners, where they are. So, I love how tailored and individualized it was, and that’s what this process evaluation is really showing us, so far.

Patient-Centered 122

Patient-Centered IT Illness Patients 122

GeriPal

MARCH 9, 2023

Today we largely focus on reasons for caution, including: We know almost nothing about psychedelics in older adults – only about 1% of patients in published trials were older adults, much less older adults with multiple chronic conditions, multiple medications, and frailty. There is a marked lack of diversity in published trials.

Patient-Centered 91

Patient-Centered Community IT Medical 91

GeriPal

JULY 6, 2023

I have 24,500 veterans on our caseload, 14,000 individuals with diagnosed mental health issue, 8,500 with an alcohol and substance abuse. Again, as Greg said, where the individual chooses what works best for them. To Susan’s point. Older people don’t live in the Offices for the Aging. They touch every single system.

Community 89

Community Nurse Practitioner Provider IT 89

GeriPal

MAY 1, 2025

And so the patients who had been admitted there to die, essentially most, if not all, got better and HIV became much more of a chronic condition. Some age related chronic conditions seem to develop earlier in people with HIV and also geriatric syndromes can be common even amongst people in their 50s.

Primary Care 94

Primary Care IT Clinic Provider 94

GeriPal

AUGUST 1, 2024

And for any, any diet, it can, we can really tweak it to an individual’s preferences, their needs, that kind of thing. So it’s like we’ve all this evidence for the prevention of x, y and z chronic condition because that’s easier to kind of deal with. Eric 08:13 And Elizabeth, you just read a book.

IT 116

IT Diabetes Chronic Disease Patient-Centered 116

GeriPal

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Eric: … you’re getting paid for individual encounters, not going to people’s homes, not being paid for all of the additional support that’s needed for comprehensive cancer care. And those people have a higher, not just dementia, but other multiple chronic conditions. Malaz: Correct. Malaz: Yeah.

Patient-Centered 125

Patient-Centered IT Family Families 125

Mesa Family Physician

MARCH 6, 2025

Tertiary Prevention: Managing Existing Conditions Tertiary preventive care focuses on managing existing chronic diseases to prevent complications, improve quality of life, and reduce the negative impact of disease.

Preventative Care 100

Preventative Care Preventive Care Family Physician Screening 100

GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

In that clinical experience, we saw a lot of older adults who would develop acute illness, often exacerbations of their chronic conditions. Just thinking about that individual experience, as you’re talking about Bruce. And it was not uncommon for them to, absolutely, refuse to go to the hospital. We were going to them.

Hospital 115

Hospital Patient-Centered Supply Chain IT 115

FDA Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Currently, individual Medicare Part D plan sponsors negotiate rebates but the government is explicitly prohibited from interfering in those negotiations. One proposal is a cap on out-of-pocket costs, primarily to help beneficiaries with expensive chronic conditions that can face large, even catastrophic, out-of-pocket spending every year.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Supply Chain Patient-Centered Utilities 98