article thumbnail

An Open Letter to Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. On Why Integrated Care Should Be a Cornerstone of the HHS Agenda

Integrated Care News by CFHA

It offers care where people already are: their doctor’s office, their community mental health clinic, their OB/GYN’s exam room. We’re already doing it in places like community health centers in New Mexico, rural clinics in North Carolina, and urban hospital systems in Chicago. You don’t have to build it from scratch.

article thumbnail

Staff perspectives of a novel integrated community care hub in an urban underserved population (UK) [Child and adolescent health]

Annals of Family Medicine

o Context or Objective: The UK is witnessing an increase in emergency department use and hospital admissions for children and young people from underserved populations, exacerbated in the UK by continued issues around access to primary care.

Community 130
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Evaluation of a pre-consultation tool for older adults in primary care: Results from a randomized controlled trial [Geriatrics]

Annals of Family Medicine

Context: Pre-consultation questionnaires designed to provide rapid assessments of the physical, social, mental and cognitive health of older adults may support effective primary care management and improved patient outcomes for this population. Secondary endpoints were visits to the emergency department and hospitalizations in last 3 months.

article thumbnail

Maria Ansari, MD, FACC, named to Modern Healthcare’s list of 50 Most Influential Clinical Executives

Permanente Medicine

June 10, 2025) — Maria Ansari, MD, FACC , co-CEO of The Permanente Federation at Kaiser Permanente, has been named to Modern Healthcare’s list of 50 Most Influential Clinical Executives for 2025. Kaiser Permanente is comprised of the Permanente Medical Groups and Kaiser Foundation Health Plans and Hospitals.

Clinic 59
article thumbnail

Episode 161: The Consult Question #1 – Hypoglycemia

The Clinical Problem Solvers

[link] We kick off our new series, “The Consult Question”, aimed at highlighting the clinical reasoning of our subspecialty colleagues, with a case of hypoglycemia presented to master endocrinologist Dr. Elizabeth Murphy.

article thumbnail

ICU telemedicine programs bring essential critical care to community hospitals

Sound Physicians

With larger metropolitan hospitals struggling to manage the limited capacity of ICU beds, timely patient transfer isn’t always an available option, and even when it is an option, patients and their families in the community have an expectation that they can stay local for care. Our answer: tele-critical care.

article thumbnail

Episode 77: Clinical unknown with Dr. Aimee Zaas – Flank pain

The Clinical Problem Solvers

[link] Dr. Ellie Garbade presents a clinical unknown to Dr. Aimee Zaas and CPSolvers. at The Johns Hopkins Hospital and her Infectious Diseases fellowship at Duke. Download CPSolvers App here Patreon website Learn-Live! Following chief year, she plans to continue her career at the University of Rochester as an academic hospitalist.

Clinic 52