Astrid Grouls MD
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
/Hospitalist Physician
/Internal Medicine Physician
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An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Health Insurance Plans Astrid Grouls accepts
Issuer | Network | State | Plan Year | New Patients | Last Updated |
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Health Net of Arizona, Inc. | PREFERRED | AZ | 2024 | accepting | Aug 12 2024 |
Molina Healthcare of Texas, Inc. | PREFERRED | TX | 2024 | accepting | Jul 27 2024 |
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas | MYBLUE-HEALTH | TX | 2024 | accepting | Apr 08 2024 |
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas | BLUE-ADVANTAGE-HMO | TX | 2024 | accepting | Apr 08 2024 |
Community Health Choice, Inc. | NON-PREFERRED | TX | 2024 | accepting | Aug 09 2024 |
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