By Kelly Ko, Adriane Lesser, Kevin Biese, Ula Hwang, and Christopher Carpenter As more and more of us live longer and healthier lives, we are becoming part of one of…
Initiative promoting innovation and shared learnings supported by $3 million grant from The John A. Hartford Foundation and Gary and Mary West Health Institute Sept. 13, 2017…
Tim Lash and Dr. John Mattison of Kaiser Permanente, share their insights and challenges to connect with seniors, address their complex needs and to ultimately achieve better outcomes through more…
San Diego — Dr. Karen Becerra had always wanted to be a pediatric dentist but today, instead of treating the youngest of patients, she’s treating the oldest. “It’s…
By Paul Sisson September 1, 2017 Just after he finished delivering a meal to 70-year-old Anne Stillman of Vista, a question popped up on Christopher Topper’s smartphone…
August 1, 2017 To raise awareness for National Immunization Awareness Month, Eliah Aronoff-Spencer, MD, PhD, from West Health and the University…
by Paige Minemyer Hospitals see more elderly patients as the population continues to age, and as a result plan to retool their approach to emergency care to…
By Claudia Boyd-Barrett and Paul Sisson Dr. Shawn Evans scrolled through the list of patients booked into the emergency department at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla on a…
By Amy Herr Introduction The ongoing repeal and replace debate has brought to light something that most Americans are not aware of—the fact that nursing home and other long term…
KUSI News – San Diego, CA…