Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The care coordinator then attempted to call the patients on 3 consecutive days after discharge to make an appointment with either the patient’s PCP or an APP. It also decreased readmission rates and saved hundreds of thousands of dollars in healthcare expenses.

Appointment 130

Appointment Hospital Management Family Medicine 130

Dr. Zaar

JUNE 1, 2025

Managing Type 2 diabetes requires more than just medication—it demands a long-term partnership with a skilled healthcare provider who understands your individual needs. But how do you find the right diabetes specialist in a crowded healthcare landscape?

Diabetes 52

Diabetes Board-Certified Management Internal Medicine 52

GeriPal

FEBRUARY 15, 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.

Community 116

Community Transportation IT PCP 116

GeriPal

JUNE 23, 2022

I talk to women 75 and older or something like it’s my job as your PCP to recommend tests that I think will lead to more good than to harm. And so we recruited 546 women and they were from 137 different PCPs. And so then they saw their PCP. We did email PCPs that they would be coming in early for the study.

Screening 100

Screening PCP PCP IT 100

GeriPal

OCTOBER 17, 2024

And I think one key part is educating the field, not just my fellow cardiologists, but also primary care doctors, geriatricians, that there’s this heart failure syndrome that is kind of sneaky, and it’s kind of difficult to diagnose any. And, you know, this is back and forth between the PCP and the cardiologist.

Primary Care 114

Primary Care Patient-Centered IT Patients 114

GeriPal

AUGUST 15, 2024

Like, do you think maybe, you know, let’s educate. We do talk about healthcare policy. But if I were in the PCP setting or clinic, again, I would definitely use it. It was like talking about smoking cessation. You’re like, okay, you know, are you contemplative? You’re pre contemplative. Anybody do.

Mental Health 118

Mental Health Community Screening IT 118