Integrated Care News by CFHA

MAY 1, 2025

Traylor and colleagues (2025) show that generative‑AI tools can boost health literacy by translating medical jargon into plain language. For AI in Primary Care, Start With the Problem. Annals of Family Medicine , 23(1), 5–6. JAMA , 329(16), 1333–1336. Traylor, D. Anderson, E. E., & Henderson, R.

Patient-Centered 390

Patient-Centered Integrated Care Primary Care Healthcare Professional 390

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: Collaborative behavioral care models (CBCM) in primary care often struggle to integrate care processes and sustain themselves financially. Clinical measures include rate of diagnoses, medication changes, PHQ9. Following a pilot study, the model appears to be feasible with potential for high impact.

Primary Care 130

Primary Care Screening Integrated Care Clinic 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: Genomic and personalized medicine implementation efforts have largely centered on specialty care in tertiary health systems. There are few examples of fully integrated care systems that span the healthcare continuum. More than 35,000 patients completed clinical genetic testing following GWA or BHA completion.

Community 130

Community Patient-Centered Primary Care Electronics 130

Permanente Medicine

MAY 20, 2025

Khang Nguyen, MD, chief transformation officer of the Southern California Permanente Medical Group, discusses how AI can increase clinicians’ joy in medicine and improve patient outcomes with Chris Grant, chief operating offer and executive vice president of Kaiser Permanente, The Permanente Federation, and host of the Permanente Medicine Podcast.

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Patient-Centered Patients Medical IT 52

GeriPal

JANUARY 18, 2024

After discussing screening options for substance use disorder, we go on to talk about both the treatments for it and the issues that arise. So, we are not screening for substance use in cancer care, so we don’t get good estimates among people with cancer, which is really how we would prefer to ask the question.

Illness 136

Illness Patient-Centered Screening Clinic 136