Journal of Community Medicine & Health Education
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Brooke Salzman

Department of Family & Community Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, USA

Biography

Dr. Brooke Salzman, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA. She is affiliated with medical facilities Jefferson Methodist Hospital and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.Dr. Salzman is the Medical Director of Jefferson Geriatrics, the outpatient practice devoted to the care of older adults. There, she runs the Geriatric Assessment Program and performs home visits. She is particularly interested in improving care for medically and socially complex patients. She is involved in research about decision-making on cancer screening with older patients.

 

Publications

Patient Perceptions of a Diabetes Group Visit Experience

Context: This study assesses patient experiences with a diabetes group visit program in terms of satisfaction and impact on diabetes self-management. Preliminary data have demonstrated that group visits are a useful model to improve chronic disease management, particularly diabetes. To date, however, there is scarce data regarding patients’ p... Read More»

Beth Careyva, Brooke Salzman, Ellen Plumb and Stephen B. Kern

Research Article: J Community Med Health Edu 2012, 2:135

DOI: 10.4172/2161-0711.1000135

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