Doctor On Demand

APRIL 28, 2025

Learn more about which symptoms mean you should go to urgent care or the ER, as well as when to use telehealth or see a primary care doctor. In fact, most sore throat symptoms resolve in three days for 60-70% of patients, according to March 2025 UpToDate, an evidence-based clinical decision support system used by healthcare professionals.

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GeriPal

MARCH 28, 2024

We started pre-pandemic and very quickly it went to telehealth, so it was primarily telehealth. Most places had one visit that had to be face-to-face because of prescribing and regulatory issues, but it was primarily telehealth. Palliative care outpatient was a single visit a month for six months. Eric: Okay. Patients love it.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Or delivering them through telehealth, and we can talk about that. Or let’s say it’s even on telehealth and video, feel good enough to sit and interact with a therapist for 60 minutes once a week? But so modifying them for cancer populations, like Elissa mentioned, people are doing that.

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GeriPal

APRIL 3, 2025

So, you know, using telehealth companies to shuttle patients to neurologists who will, you know, prescribe the drug with questionable oversight. Nancy Lundeberg and Annie Medina-Walpole appeared first on A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Podcast for Every Healthcare Professional. Ken 19:41 Amen. The post GeriPal Takeover!

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Marie 16:30 I actually don’t think it matters if you can establish rapport and if you do good telehealth etiquette, which is seeing who else is in the room, addressing everybody that was there, et cetera. When you say telehealth, you mean like video health, like so they could see each other? Would you do it again?

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GeriPal

MARCH 10, 2022

Caroline: Certainly, the pandemic has certainly catalyzed the use of telehealth. And so I think just getting creative and lobbying Medicare to make sure that palliative care is included and part of their permanent telehealth measures, I think will be a key aspect.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Whether that means we need to have more visits with you via telehealth or in person, whether we need to get you in with a substance use counselor, like a harm reduction counselor, whether it means that they’re really worried now about the opioids you’re prescribing. For any MOC questions, please email moc@ucsf.edu.

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GeriPal

JUNE 5, 2025

Eric 33:25 What about telehealth? The post Implementing Palliative Care in Nursing Homes: A Podcast wtih Connie Cole, Kathleen Unroe, and Cari Levy appeared first on A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Podcast for Every Healthcare Professional. But they need to know they’ll be impactful. Cari 33:27 It’s so tough.

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GeriPal

AUGUST 15, 2024

Jessica 38:40 Yeah, I’m thinking about just, you know, in the mental health provider space, you know, telehealth, it’s become huge. And also the language concordance has been an issue, I think, for both in person and telehealth care. I was just like, but, you know, can you do language concordance?

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FDA Law Blog

JUNE 1, 2025

The Protecting Patients from Deceptive Drug Ads Online Act, co-sponsored with Senator Mike Braun (R-IN), seeks to close regulatory gaps by empowering FDA to issue Warning Letters and impose fines on social media influencers and telehealth companies that promote prescription drugs without proper disclosures of risks and side effects.

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GeriPal

JULY 20, 2023

This DEA is taking 6-months to consider how to move forward vis a vis restrictions and requirements for telehealth in a post-pandemic world. So we’re going to be talking about telemedicine, telehealth for people with serious illness. Brooke: So I think of telehealth as the umbrella. Now is the time to act, dear listeners!

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