GeriPal

MAY 15, 2025

At one end of the spectrum you can provide decision makers with information that doesn’t work very well in most contexts. We didn’t make them do anything with that information, just document it. Because it’s complicated and we don’t want to over complicate prayer listeners. Eric 23:03 If you want.

Patient-Centered 116

Patient-Centered Hospital IT Illness 116

GeriPal

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

And then we incorporated that information into the consultation process. Later on, of course, we added health professionals to, you know, give us more information. And resource utilization was very low in all the groups. We gave these tools to oncology and fusion room N that was complicated. It was not different.

Consulting 63

Consulting Community Patient-Centered Families 63

GeriPal

JUNE 9, 2022

They need, they need some, a little bit of information and probably a little more than that, what we like to call an edge. Because we know information provision, I think it was the support trial, even giving them information about poor prognoses didn’t change their practice. That gets really complicated as well.

Consulting 99

Consulting Patient-Centered Diagnosis Referral 99

GeriPal

OCTOBER 19, 2023

So I do think it’s useful to have that additional information. Eric: That’s a complicated form then. We do have the information of both our emergent call center and our electronic methods to access those forms. What I’d really like to see is that when POLST is utilized, it’s utilized correctly.

Patient-Centered 126

Patient-Centered IT Patients Illness 126

GeriPal

MARCH 28, 2024

We all, when bombarded with information have to take certain elements of a decision and focus on those; and in the ICU, you can imagine, we’re bombarded with information a lot. It’s complicated because right now there’s no mechanism other than cost avoidance. I’m just stunned even writing that!

Consulting 115

Consulting Patient-Centered Patients IT 115

GeriPal

AUGUST 25, 2022

And then secondly, around some of our quality measures, there’s been differences found in multiple papers by many teams around hospice disenrollment, higher rates of hospice disenrollment in for-profit hospices, and higher rates of healthcare utilization. Where do we go with all of this information? It waxes and it wanes.

Families 106

Families Family IT Patients 106

GeriPal

AUGUST 24, 2023

Had multiple physical, psychological complications as a result of that. The specifics of how it does that depend on the population in which it’s implemented, and the outcome measure that is utilized. And a moral compass that’s informed by understanding that the world isn’t the way you see it necessarily.

Patient-Centered 98

Patient-Centered Patients IT Illness 98

GeriPal

MARCH 7, 2024

And then, I did a lot of introspection and realized that I’ve actually been doing this for folks in an informal way, family church members and friends, but I didn’t do it so well with my own mother. ” I spent 32 years in information technology, would you believe, and switched over to this full time a few years ago.

Provider 117

Provider Illness IT Healthcare 117

GeriPal

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

And I think the advanced planning debate is really a question of, how do we help this very complicated situation? So one that the primary outcome was supposed to be documentation, which it improved documentation, it wasn’t powered to actually look at any utilization or hard outcomes. We see how hard it is. Those kinds of things.

Illness 98

Illness Patient-Centered IT Patients 98