Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context Social prescribing has been linked to better access, improved health and wellbeing, and decreased health care utilization (HCU). The odds ratio (95 CI) of ARC relative to 211 for ER visits was 0.7 (0.3, However, very few randomized controlled trials have been conducted and have not assessed HCU. in Year 0 and 2.4 (-0.3,

Patient-Centered 130

Patient-Centered Utilities ER Patients 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: Continuity of care between a patient and their primary care practitioner (PCP) is a cornerstone of primary care (PC) and is associated with many positive health outcomes including decreased utilization of ER services and lower costs for some populations. This effect grows to 23% lower costs for patients 85 or older.

PCP 130

PCP PCP ER Utilities 130

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. She did her MD/PhD at Columbia University, where she investigated the diagnostic utility of exome sequencing for kidney disease. So, importantly, you may not have a positive family history.

Consulting 59

Consulting Individual Families Family 59

GeriPal

APRIL 28, 2022

And a doc over in Spain named Monica Lalanda, who is an ER doc and also a cartoonist, reached out to me and said you don’t have to do this anonymously. Here’s another clinician saying, “I ignored a patient’s tears and gave a speech about cardiac physiology during a family meeting.” That blew my mind.

IT 145

IT Hospital Patients Illness 145

GeriPal

APRIL 10, 2025

You know, most, most ERs admit, you know, far fewer than 50% of their patients. They go to observation and go home or just get discharged straight from the ER? And it’s very traumatic obviously for the family and all of that and the team really. Would it have changed potentially utilization rates like hospice utilization?

Patient-Centered 77

Patient-Centered IT Hospital Patients 77