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. In addition to the grab bars, we have also helped train the EMS professionals in different lenses about screening.

Community 114

Community Transportation IT PCP 114

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. Katie: Yeah.

Illness 136

Illness Patient-Centered Screening Clinic 136

GeriPal

JULY 21, 2022

Emmy: Because if you’ve got other ways to get things delivered or you have good public transportation or you have a lot of family around, that’s a very different kind of calculus than if you live on your ranch and there’s no way to otherwise get to town, and there’s nobody else around. Is this our role? Emmy: Yeah.

Families 102

Families Family IT Diagnosis 102

GeriPal

JANUARY 16, 2025

Tim 40:33 Yeah, I was going to say, I think, you know, we talked about kind of external to the health system, but within health systems, I think certainly things like social determinants of health screening that gets at a lot of these issues of loneliness, transportation. For any MOC questions, please email moc@ucsf.edu.

Patient-Centered 109

Patient-Centered IT Patients Healthcare 109

GeriPal

JUNE 5, 2025

And it’s like Kathleen noted, most of the time you would have to send someone out of the building, you’d have to, to get transportation arranged, and you would have to take them to an outpatient visit, which is very, very difficult, particularly for people with dementia. Eric 30:01 That’s beautiful. right there.

Nurse Practitioner 78

Nurse Practitioner Referral Consulting Board-Certified 78

GeriPal

DECEMBER 5, 2024

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IT 107

IT Community Patients Families 107

GeriPal

DECEMBER 21, 2023

So I thought… And I was doing this for the United States Preventive Services Task Force because we were looking at the evidence to what’s the benefit and harm of screening, and I had to look all over. Whereas with comprehensive dementia care, what you really need is a lot of the support that is delivered in the community.

Patient-Centered 125

Patient-Centered IT Families Family 125