Physician's Weekly

JUNE 13, 2025

In the past decade, advancements in technology have revolutionized the way diabetes is managed. For individuals with diabetes, every day requires vigilance. Healthcare professionals face a daunting workload when it comes to diabetes.

Diabetes 52

Diabetes Healthcare Professional Nurse Practitioner Healthcare 52

Mesa Family Physician

MARCH 13, 2025

For residents of Mesa and the surrounding East Valley communities, staying current with recommended preventive care can lead to better health outcomes and reduced healthcare costs. In Arizona’s climate, skin cancer screenings are particularly important given our high sun exposure.

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Preventive Care Preventative Care Family Physician Screening 100

GeriPal

JUNE 19, 2025

Is that because they have higher rates of chronic conditions like diabetes, coronary disease, tobacco use, things like that, or is there something else that’s going on? Jace 29:36 We see higher rates of mental health challenges that I think are due to overcoming adversity. So where I would put it is stress.

Individual 85

Individual Community IT Chronic Condition 85

GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

So falls, mobility concerns, polypharmacy, comorbidities, nutrition, social support, and mental health. A surgeon who is seeing a patient and detects diabetes out of control is not going to say, “Damn the diabetes, get them to the OR now.” So we tend to talk in terms of a geriatric assessment, the key domains.

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Patient-Centered IT Patients Clinic 129

GeriPal

JANUARY 18, 2024

Why would CBT work for neuropathic pain and diabetes differently than it would work for neuropathic pain and cancer? When we take a mental health history, for example, I think we ask people, we do the PHQ, or whatever it is that we’re doing, asking people that mood. Why would that be? Katie: Yeah. Jessie: Right.

Illness 136

Illness Patient-Centered Screening IT 136

GeriPal

AUGUST 15, 2024

And that has an impact, as we’ve shown in the papers, on your social health, your mental health and physical health. There are other acute issues, blood pressure medication, diabetes. If clinicians ask about it, safety, mental health, well being, then I think that helps alerts elders.

Mental Health 116

Mental Health Community Screening IT 116

BMJ

AUGUST 20, 2021

This could suggest an overall choice in this patient group to avoid interaction with healthcare professionals, or could reflect an inability to seek care brought about by reduced public transport services, reduced family support, or fears of leaving the home.

Primary Care 40

Primary Care Supply Chain General Practitioner Vaccination 40