Barton Associates

JUNE 19, 2025

In fact, hospitals, clinics, and other facilities are already reeling from a shortage of providers and it’s hurting patients— according to the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) , tens of millions of Americans live in areas with shortages of primary care, dental, and mental health professionals.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Healthcare Professional Provider Community 52

GeriPal

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Certainly a lot of communities we’re thinking about LA right now and the collective trauma that they’re experiencing from the fires. But I think, gosh, we enter spaces in geriatrics and palliative care that most medical people, medical providers do not.

Patient-Centered 67

Patient-Centered IT Individual Screening 67

GeriPal

JUNE 6, 2024

There is a patient caregiver relationship that evolves over time, and there’s less of a focus on intimacy in that relationship. So most of us in primary care, it’s probably even worse. We have a lot of loss of libido, loss of physical intimacy as a result of the changing dynamic in the relationship.

Illness 131

Illness IT Physicals Patients 131