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Online Management of Menstrual Irregularities in Canada

Dr. Zaar

Why Virtual Care Is Gaining Popularity Online healthcare services are revolutionizing how Canadians access care. If necessary, physicians order lab tests through local partners. Some clinics even offer home-testing kits for convenience. These issues range from missed periods to heavy bleeding or unpredictable cycles.

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Deprescribing Super Special Part II: Podcast with Elizabeth Bayliss, Ariel Green, and Kevin McConeghy

GeriPal

We had a phrase about taking this medicine as an additional pill for you to swallow, and requires periodic lab tests for monitoring and… Eric: And cost you money. Eric: So an educational component potentially going on there. ” their minds have been elsewhere in terms of healthcare delivery. Ariel: Yes.

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Podcast: AI, innovation, and value-based care in medicine

Permanente Medicine

I know we go back quite a ways and that this is a very important topic for all of us to really to talk about and to be educated about. They’re due for cervical cancer screening, that they get that if they are due for a lab test, they get that. Khang Nguyen (01:45): Thank you so much, Chris.

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How to Make an Alzheimer’s Diagnosis in Primary Care: A Podcast with Nathaniel Chin

GeriPal

I just had lab tests done. I didn’t know which lab test got my lab tests looked on there. All of a sudden, as a 49 year old, I see I have a PSA on my lab test. I mean, I don’t want to speak to your healthcare system and what’s happened, but that to me seems inappropriate.

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Time for Geriatric Assessments in Cancer Care: William Dale, Mazie Tsang, and John Simmons

GeriPal

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. But I think if I were under normal constraints of the healthcare system, I wouldn’t have that time. Mazie: That’s a really nuanced question.