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Misconceptions of Employer Sponsored Direct Primary Care (DPC)

Plum Health

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Understanding the Variability in Care of Nursing Home Residents with Advanced Dementia

GeriPal

Caroline: And I love how you highlight the importance of these staff biases, perhaps implicit bias that is driving some of these healthcare decisions. That’s a problem in our healthcare financing system. Because this revolving door in the emergency room was basically assault and battery, if you will.

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Hospital-at-Home: Bruce Leff and Tacara Soones

GeriPal

How is it financed and what comes next? And we then did a bunch of work to develop medical criteria, to choose the right patients for hospital-at-home. I think Bruce can speak to that, I think, 30-year gap in finances. And then, the patient can bypass the emergency room entirely. Yeah, Eric: Yeah.

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