Robert A. Gabbay, M.D., Ph.D., gives us a brief introduction to himself, and talks about why he switched from basic research on insulin signaling mechanisms to applied science and working with patients. Other videos with Dr. Robert A. Gabbay: Q1: The ACA’s Effects on Medical Care Q2: New Innovations Bring Better Quality …
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Robert A. Gabbay, MD, PhD, Q1: The ACA’s Effects on Medical Care
Robert A. Gabbay, M.D., Ph.D., talks about the changes happening now in the medical field, especially in primary care. He says that a lot the changes will be positive ultimately resulting in more reimbursement for practices. Other videos with Dr. Robert A. Gabbay: Robert A. Gabbay, MD, PhD, Introduction Q2: …
Read More »Robert A. Gabbay, MD, PhD: New Innovations Bring Better Quality of Patient Care and More Cost Savings
Robert A. Gabbay, M.D., Ph.D., explains in detail how the patient-centered medical care system works and why it is being implemented across the U.S. He also talks about the shared savings program that can help practices save money over time….
Read More »Robert A. Gabbay, MD, PhD, Q3: A “Primary Care Cooperative Extension Service”
Robert A. Gabbay, M.D., Ph.D., discusses the details of Patient-Centered Medical Homes (PCMHs) and how physicians are learning how to use and implement this system to both improve care and make their businesses more effective. He also talks about how the U.S. agricultural co-operative extension service provides a surprisingly effective …
Read More »Robert A. Gabbay, MD, PhD, Q4: Physician Resources for Information on PCMH’s
Robert A. Gabbay, M.D., Ph.D., talks about the resources available to practitioners interested in setting Patient-centered Medical Homes. Many state have comprehensive resources available but some are doing more than others in this area. There is also the Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative (PCPCC) website at https://www.pcpcc.org/. Other videos with Dr. Robert …
Read More »Robert A. Gabbay, MD, PhD, Q5: How Shared Medical Appointments (SMAs) Work
Robert A. Gabbay, M.D., Ph.D., goes over Shared Medical Appointments (SMAs) and why they can make such a difference for practitioners, including the extra benefit of a peer group supporting each other. Other videos with Dr. Robert A. Gabbay: Robert A. Gabbay, MD, PhD, Introduction Q1: The ACA’s Effects on …
Read More »Robert A. Gabbay, MD, PhD, Q6: How Will Medical Care Change in the Next Decade?
Robert A. Gabbay, M.D., Ph.D., discusses the future of medicine, letting us know that he believes that, with some rocky periods immediately ahead, in general, he believes that there will be more focus on quality not quantity in medical care, fewer procedures and more prevention, primary care will expand and …
Read More »Robert A. Gabbay, MD, PhD: Ways to Motivate Patients
Robert A. Gabbay, M.D., Ph.D., gives us a few ideas on how you can motivate your patients, including motivational interviewing. He points out that more than any other disease, diabetes management is reliant on the patient’s self-care so motivating patients is critical….
Read More »Robert A. Gabbay, MD, PhD, Q8: Technological Innovations for Both Patients and Providers
Robert A. Gabbay, M.D., Ph.D., talks about the newest technological tools available to both patients and practitioners, as well as the potential for much better coordination and care utilizing what we are now learning from the large amounts of patient data being gathered. This new wealth of information will enable …
Read More »Robert A. Gabbay, MD, PhD: The Biggest Challenge of Diabetes Care
Robert A. Gabbay, M.D., Ph.D., talks about the challenges diabetes professionals will be facing in the coming years including helping patients to take advantage of tools that are already available to them. But he points out that the biggest challenge will continue to be figuring out how to guide people …
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