Integrated Care News by CFHA

JUNE 12, 2025

On October 6, 2017, a van loaded with medical supplies departed from the Health Center, bound for the local airport. Families received help finding housing and employment, transferring social security benefits, and accessing healthcare. The plane was piloted by a native of the island, deeply committed to helping his community.

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Community Integrated Care Patient-Centered Family 130

LEAD Physician

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

For these reasons, physicians must learn about leadership skills not just as part of their general education but also as part of their continuing medical education (CME). Build Relationships Physicians must establish solid and lasting relationships with the individuals in their practice. How can a physician lead their field?

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Relationship Education Management Patients 52

GeriPal

JUNE 20, 2024

Widera and Smith have no relationships to disclose. Guests George Kuchel & Alison Huang have no relationships to disclose. Is there any relationship between frailty and urinary incontinence? And we think about, are you somebody who could benefit from a medication or a procedure? AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s) ™.

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IT Patient-Centered Patients Clinic 120

GeriPal

DECEMBER 2, 2022

And for people with dementia and their caregivers, who both feel very devalued in the social system, support systems, their communities, the medical system. So it’s about, to me, bringing that sector … Opening it up into a support system and bringing it into collaboration with the medical structures as well.

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Community IT Individual Patient-Centered 101

GeriPal

OCTOBER 3, 2024

I was on a retreat with Guy Micco , who’s been on this podcast several times, and he was teaching a class on death while I was in medical school. What is it about the images of the dying that helps teach medical students? And dying is too big, too profound for any one model, including the medical model. Wendy, I have.

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IT Patient-Centered Patients Relationship 122

GeriPal

JUNE 26, 2025

Disruptive events are medical, surgical. And there is this bidirectional relationship between wealth and health shocks. And then I was inspired by this paper and then really interested in looking at the bidirectional relationship between the two of them. And hospitalization for pneumonia is like a medical event.

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Illness Hospital IT Patient-Centered 93

GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

It’s about establishing a relationship and rapport. And it’s a lot easier to calculate prognosis likely from, you know, the labs and the medical record than it is to, like, get patients to stomp onto a survey about quality of life. Widera and Smith have no relationships to disclose. I don’t know if any of you.

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Patient-Centered IT Patients Hospital 119