Podcast Audio File
Ep6GroupVisits_08_02_Final.mp3
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Podcast Description
Group visits, or shared medical appointments, are a growing trend in chronic disease management. They can be an effective and cost-efficient way to teach self management, deliver comprehensive education and address some of the linguistic and cultural challenges seen in the doctor’s office. Lois Wessel shares her thoughts on how group visits can be used to improve asthma self-management.
Source
Association of Clinicians for the Underserved
Cleveland Clinic
Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Constance L. Wall-Haas, Pamela Kulbok, John Kirchgessner and Virginia Rovnyak
Organization Name
Associate Director for Programs
Link
http://www.asthmacommunitynetwork.org/node/11648
http://my.clevelandclinic.org/patients-visitors/prepare-appointment/shared-medical-appointments.aspx
http://www.ihi.org/knowledge/Pages/Tools/GroupVisitStartKit.aspx
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22153142
Transcript
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Guest
Lois Wessel
http://www.clinicians.org/
Association of Clinicians for the Underserved
Comprehensive Asthma Resource List
Shared Medical Appointment advisory
Group Visit Starter Kit
Abstract from Shared Medical Appointments: Facilitating Care for Children With Asthma and Their Caregivers article