(Photo/iStock) Waiting around at the doctor's office isn't just an annoyance for patients. With the number of patients at practices growing, it puts stress and strain ... Read More »
Brett Feldman, Eddie Menacho and Gabrielle Johnson work as part of the Street Medicine team at USC, which provides medical care to people who are living on ... Read More »
Dean Mosqueda, her mother-in-law Emilia Mosqueda, and The SCAN Foundation celebrated America’s 41 million caregivers. - Photo courtesy of The SCAN Foundation. Dr. Laura Mosqueda, dean ... Read More »
HOUSED BEDS acronym can help outreach workers better assess the needs of unsheltered homeless patients and improve treatment plans. Researchers from the street medicine team at the Keck ... Read More »
Despite numerous telephone, mail and internet scams directed toward older adults, relatives may perpetrate more financial elder abuse than strangers, suggests a new study by experts at the ... Read More »
Dr. Laura Mosqueda An estimated 10 percent of older adults experience some form of abuse each year. However, the link between injuries and possible elder abuse ... Read More »
As part of the grant, students from the Primary Care Physician Assistant Program will rotate with the street medicine team in an effort to get first-hand experience ... Read More »
Certain lifestyle changes and low-cost interventions may improve how Latino patients with diabetes manage their medication regimen. Latino adults have higher diabetes rates than non-Latinos, yet research shows ... Read More »
Clinical instructor oversees a cast workshop in the Primary Care Physician Assistant Program at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. (Photo/Claire Norman) The Primary Care ... Read More »