GeriPal

JULY 19, 2024

What hasn’t been shown, Eric, is that if you apply tools like this, clinical outcomes down the road are better for patients. And this is not about treating dementia as a disease of the brain in isolation from the person. I think this is where there are two parallel pathways here that are implied in your question.

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Screening Primary Care Patient-Centered IT 119

GeriPal

MARCH 28, 2024

What we did was ask clinicians earlier in the ICU stay for very sick patients to document prognosis, and for those who they thought would survive, to document six-month functional prognosis. Kate: So it was an embedded alert in the electronic health record and they just clicked those two answers very quickly. And that’s it.

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Consulting Patient-Centered IT Patients 115

GeriPal

JULY 6, 2023

All of them offer the same array of services, really emphasizing social determinants of health and preventive services like falls prevention, chronic disease, self-management, caregiver training. We just kind of start to amass these handouts and I would give them to the patient. Is it the patient? Eric: Wait, county 911?

Community 89

Community Nurse Practitioner Provider IT 89