Patient Care Coordinators – The Unsung Heroes of Healthcare
“Excuse me, sir! You cannot just walk out in the middle of your appointment with the medical student!” Our clinic superhero and patient care…
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“Excuse me, sir! You cannot just walk out in the middle of your appointment with the medical student!” Our clinic superhero and patient care…
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“도와주세요!” (“Help me, please!”) My mom yelped as her right leg rested on the back door of my car. The urgent cry for help…
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“Our own group has been a little off this morning; we’re missing Willy, our PA.” That was Dr. Crepeau’s response to my blubbering, slightly…
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I just got back to downtown Phoenix after spending time out at Ft. Defiance in the Navajo Nation for part of my Internal Medicine…
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SA: In my last piece, the main topic was the role of PAs (physician assistants) in addressing the physician shortage. You contacted me with…
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The University of Arizona’s Center for Rural Health collects data frequently to explore public health issues faced by the state, and a number of…
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On a recent clerkship rotation, I went to see a patient as I normally would. When I saw this individual and heard them speak,…
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One of the very first things medical students at The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix are taught is that patients want…
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Clinical Scenario: Your patient presents with productive cough and dyspnea. He mentions that his neighbor’s dog is experiencing similar symptoms. How does this narrow…
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The FREOPP World Index of Healthcare Innovation is a unique, one-of-a-kind ranking system that improves upon prior models of healthcare comparison. In 2000, the…
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