GeriPal

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

They weren’t hurt, they didn’t need transport, and we were seeing the same people over and over again. But what was really interesting is the transport to the hospital was actually going down in their system. And one person even called the system 75 times and that was just a light-bulb event for me. Eric: Oh, no.

Community 114

Community Transportation IT PCP 114

GeriPal

DECEMBER 5, 2024

It was like kind of a co op with this common space that different groups could rent for events and meetings and things like that. We have recently, for our larger events, and even not as large events, we have people send us their stories. So the very first show was in this Victorian house. Like write it down and read the story.

IT 107

IT Community Patients Family 107

GeriPal

OCTOBER 17, 2024

If they’re frail, if they’re falling, if they have cognitive impairment, they’re at higher risk of adverse drug events. From my standpoint, you want to think practically, okay? We’ve got to think through how to accommodate some of these limitations. A pill organizer, having family.

Primary Care 113

Primary Care Patient-Centered IT Patients 113

GeriPal

MARCH 16, 2023

So when we think about independence, being able to get to the place that we want to be, we’re reliant on things like transportation, whether it be cars or trucks or trains, and how society is built around that. Whether again, be transportation, food delivery, things like that. So that gives you a sense of perspective.

IT 105

IT Healthcare Professional Healthcare Transportation 105

GeriPal

JULY 6, 2023

This includes transportation, driver’s license, parks, volunteerism, housing, and of course health and human services. But, for a majority, it’s a first time event. It’s a healthcare crisis, it’s lack of tenant protections, death of a spouse.

Community 89

Community Nurse Practitioner Provider IT 89