Hitchcock Family Medicine

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

There are several health screenings that you'll receive or that you can request at a regular doctor visit. These screenings can help your primary care physician identify potential risks to your health. Expert Advice When you visit your primary doctor , receiving a diagnosis isn't the only service they can provide you.

Primary Care Physician 52

Primary Care Physician Primary Care Appointment Screening 52

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Two reviewers independently screened records and extracted indicators. Performance domains included: population health (18), diagnosis (16), prevention (10), treatment (9), accessibility (7), patient experience (6), people-centredness (5), promotion (5), continuity (5), coordination (5), comprehensiveness (3), safety (2) , efficiency (1).

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Primary Care Electronics Individual Provider 130

Permanente Medicine

MAY 20, 2025

Contributing to this challenge is the exponential growth of information, an expanding population of older adults, and office visit documentation. In addition, Dr. Nguyen co-chairs the SCPMG Virtual Medical Center and brings extensive expertise as a practicing family medicine physician at Kaiser Permanente. Thank you for sharing that.

Patient-Centered 52

Patient-Centered Patients Medical IT 52

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Cervical cancer screening rates among middle to older age Latinas (>45yrs) - roughly 6.5 Cancer Prevention: Little to no awareness or information about cervical cancer. Cancer Screening: Challenges with making appointments and getting PAP Smears due to time, employment, transportation, and lack of established primary care provider.

Diagnosis 130

Diagnosis Screening Transportation Diagnose 130

Myriad Genetics

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

November is Family Health History Month, an observance dedicated to sharing crucial health information within families and encouraging individuals to take proactive steps in their healthcare. Understanding your family’s health history, particularly with hereditary conditions like cancer, can be lifesaving.

Family 52

Family Families Screening Individual 52

Myriad Genetics

APRIL 10, 2024

Dr. Brodsky inquired about her family, and she told him that both sides of her family had an extensive history of ovarian cancer and breast cancer. “I I think the hardest thing for me was knowing that she was not going to see her family grow up,” said Dr. Brodsky. She was wondering if she should be tested for this “BRCA gene.”

Diagnosis 52

Diagnosis Provider Family Families 52

Myriad Genetics

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Her routine mammogram had detected something suspicious, prompting an ultrasound, which lead to a biopsy, which ultimately lead to her diagnosis. After her diagnosis and treatment, Storm reflected on her experience. During her research, one risk factor stood out more than the others: her family’s history of cancer.

Diagnosis 52

Diagnosis Diagnose Family Families 52

GeriPal

JULY 21, 2022

Often the work of the certified driving rehab specialist is to assess the older drivers goals, assess prognosis for driving, and help the family navigate discussions around driving cessation (hmmm…sounds like an approach to family meetings). Were those people self referring, or family members calling you asking? Eric: Yeah.

Family 102

Family Families IT Diagnosis 102

Myriad Genetics

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

We are a close-knit family; they are my whole world and I want to be there for them.” Family history of breast cancer Lisa was 24 when her mom passed away. “I Yet, she still had a fear that she was at risk for breast cancer due to her family history. Now, Terry and I have three grandchildren – all under the age of six.

Family 52

Family Families Screening Diagnosis 52

GeriPal

JANUARY 18, 2024

After discussing screening options for substance use disorder, we go on to talk about both the treatments for it and the issues that arise. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

Illness 136

Illness Patient-Centered Screening Clinic 136

GeriPal

JUNE 27, 2024

We then walk through how we should screen for anxiety and how we should think about a differential. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit. If they’ve said they had a traumatic experience receiving a diagnosis.

Illness 129

Illness IT Diagnosis Patient-Centered 129

FDA Law Blog

MARCH 13, 2023

Who better than people living with a condition to inform drug companies, physicians, academics, and the FDA on what it is like to live with their condition, what symptoms most impact their lives, what goes into their decision about whether to participate in a clinical trial, and what kind of treatment effects would be most meaningful to them?

Patients 98

Patients Patient-Centered Family Families 98

GeriPal

MAY 22, 2025

We start each podcast with a song in part to shift the frame, taking people out of their academic selves and into a more informal conversation. And we got all into his family stuff and how he’d been suffering with cancer and his goal. Just encourage patients and families to bring music into their healthcare experience.

IT 96

IT Patient-Centered Patients Board-Certified 96

GeriPal

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Analyzing the Health and Retirement Study, she found 60% of older adults screened positive for depression in the last year of life (related study here ). It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit. That’s a lot.

Mental Health 122

Mental Health Patient-Centered Illness Screening 122

GeriPal

JUNE 16, 2022

We discuss with her how we should work-up and manage “urinary tract infections” (I’ve added air quotes to “UTI” in honor of Tom Finucane’s JAGS article titled “Urinary Tract Infection”—Requiem for a Heavyweight in which he advocated to put air quotes around the term UTI due to the ambiguity of the diagnosis.). I appreciate that information.

Management 122

Management IT Medical Patient-Centered 122

PEMBlog

MARCH 27, 2024

Consider it a supplement to what you remember from Biochemistry and the instructions on the family’s laminated care plan sheet. Inborn errors of metabolism in infancy: a guide to diagnosis. I put a lot more information about Dr. Groopman and how to contact her in the show notes. Pediatr Rev. doi: 10.1542/pir.2014-0122.

Consulting 59

Consulting Individual Family Families 59

GeriPal

JULY 28, 2022

This is my early father’s day gift from the family. I had it on my screen. But at that time I was struck by how in that field, there wasn’t a focus or really interest in symptom management and support for patients and their families. Alex: I’ve got to show you the back of the Jersey. Eric: Yeah. Jennifer: Yeah.

Illness 110

Illness Hospital Patient-Centered Patients 110

GeriPal

OCTOBER 27, 2022

But we know from previous studies that a lot of older adults actually want this information, but might not feel comfortable bringing it up. So if you can think about certain decisions like continuing to screen for certain cancers like colon cancer or breast cancer, or how strict you should control diabetes or blood pressures.

IT 95

IT Clinic Screening Patients 95

GeriPal

APRIL 18, 2024

For the foreseeable future, it’s going to be right 90%, 95%, 85%, so the safety system, of course, will be, the AI says something, makes a recommendation or gives you a draft diagnosis or drafts your note, and then, the failsafe is, the doctor reads it over. I’m connecting. This is GPT-4. “Hi, GPT-4. ” Alex: Wow.

Electronics 139

Electronics IT Patients Healthcare 139

GeriPal

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

We see our patients and our families throughout the illness trajectory into the hospital. It’s hard for your family to know. That this is iterative from diagnosis to end-of-life, right? But we’re going to have this forum for us to hear from family members, hear from patients, for them to hear from us.

Illness 98

Illness Patient-Centered IT Family 98

GeriPal

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Don’t get me wrong, the evidence points to cost savings, but as Chris Callahan and Kathleen Unroe pointed out in a JAGS editorial in 2020 “in comprehensive dementia care models, savings may accrue to Medicare, but the expenses accrue to a fluid and unstable network of local service providers, patients, and their families.” Malaz: I love it.

Patient-Centered 125

Patient-Centered IT Family Families 125

GeriPal

JULY 14, 2022

Lucky, Jim and many others like him were willing to come on to our podcast those first several months of the pandemic and share their experiences and lessons learned caring for COVID positive patients and their family members. . The hospitalist didn’t want them screened, didn’t want to have any discussions with goals of care.

Nurse Practitioner 136

Nurse Practitioner Patient-Centered Vaccination Emergency Room 136

GeriPal

JULY 16, 2024

Ken Covinsky reminds us that we should not be making a diagnosis based on what we see on TV, and that if a patient’s daughter expressed a concern that their parent “wasn’t right,” we would conduct an in depth evaluation that might last an hour. You hear people, a lot of talking heads on tv. I am unable to make certain pronouncements.

Diagnosis 141

Diagnosis Diagnose IT Physicals 141