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. So, we are not screening for substance use in cancer care, so we don’t get good estimates among people with cancer, which is really how we would prefer to ask the question.

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Illness Patient-Centered Screening Clinic 136

GeriPal

JANUARY 25, 2024

Accreditation In support of improving patient care, UCSF Office of CME is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

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Patient-Centered IT Illness Patients 122

GeriPal

JULY 21, 2022

Eric: But before we jump into talking to your patients about driving retirement cessation, let’s talk about what is the role of the healthcare professional in this at all? Certainly my bias is that healthcare professionals really do have a role in this discussion. And what should we be doing as far as assessment?

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Family Families IT Diagnosis 102

GeriPal

JUNE 27, 2024

We then walk through how we should screen for anxiety and how we should think about a differential. A thing that I think is really under recognized is especially in like an internal medicine context, in a primary care context, you may be the first person that they have ever revealed this internal thing to.

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Illness IT Diagnosis Patient-Centered 129

GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

So I would say that a lot of the education we received were on cutting edge research and the latest drugs in clinical trials, the latest cellular therapies that are coming out. Or is it the primary care document, who’s busy doing other things too, who probably won’t have the time to do a comprehensive geriatric assessment?

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Patient-Centered IT Patients Clinic 129

GeriPal

JUNE 5, 2025

Kathleen 14:03 I mean, back to Cari’s, you know, what Cari was talking about, about financial barriers to palliative care services in the nursing home setting. Eric 14:32 So there’s financial disincentives for interdisciplinary palliative care teams. Eric 30:01 That’s beautiful. right there. So it makes perfect sense.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

We also explored several questions with them, including how to define trauma, its prevalence in older adults, the impact of past traumatic experiences, the potential triggers of trauma screening, and the application of trauma-informed principles in clinical practice. Kate 11:33 Yeah, I mean, definitely more indirect pathways than direct.

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Patient-Centered IT Screening Patients 66

GeriPal

DECEMBER 5, 2024

I can remember two instances of storytelling in training or in education, I guess. And I turned to my dad and I said, I think mom needs palliative care. And she did have a primary care doctor. And I called up my friend who is a palliative care doctor and described the situation. Alex 07:35 Can I interject here?

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IT Community Patients Family 107

GeriPal

MARCH 10, 2022

Ruth: Very strong odor, devoid of furniture, broken screens … Eric: So it was the physical environment and … Ruth: Physical environment. Eric: … there was care processes. Care processes, insufficient numbers of staff to feed. It’s way more complex than an educational program.

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Nurse Practitioner Hospital Family Families 60

GeriPal

APRIL 18, 2024

And the actors were blinded to whether this was a primary care doctor or a chat bot answering them. It’ll certainly write the letter summarizing your visit to the primary care doc, and then, write another version of it in patient language, both their language and their reading level, if you want, to the patient.

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IT Electronics Patients Healthcare 139

GeriPal

MAY 1, 2025

Older adults may not have received AIDS education. Eric 18:59 What is the recommendation currently for HIV screening in older adults or in non older adults? I mean, treatment is really best done in a chronic or continuity setting, whether it’s in a primary care setting or some other. Meredith 17:07 Yes.

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Primary Care IT Provider Clinic 94

GeriPal

APRIL 20, 2023

In terms of their risk, in terms of how we think of preventive health, as we think of screening, all of those things, I would turn around to the geriatricians and say, “Check your implicit bias. But nothing in healthcare. But I don’t go in as, “I’ve got an agenda” as much as, “Let me educate you.

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Mental Health IT Community Individual 123

GeriPal

JULY 20, 2023

I mean people can walk to your office and you can have all kinds of problems recorded to your prescription just because they came to your office rather than you looked at them on a computer screen doesn’t really change. So I might say, what can we apply the same things? Go ahead Eric. I’m sorry. I want to be mindful of time.

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Telemedicine Telehealth Patient-Centered Board-Certified 73