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S U M M A R Y


DIARY: January 26, 2007 01:39 PM Friday; Rod Welch

Arlette called Kaiser scheduled Millie for CT test to start treatment.

1...Summary/Objective
2...Treatment Delay Resolved Schedule Meeting UCSF 070131
3...Kaiser Authorization Approved Millie Start Treatment Commend Arlette
4...CT Test Ordered Evaluate Cancer Treatment Status Pulmonary Embolism


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SUBJECTS
Treatment Clinical Study Cetuximab Carboplatin Drug Trial Kaiser UCS

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5203 -    ..
5204 - Summary/Objective
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520501 - Follow up ref SDS 23 0000. ref SDS 22 0000.
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520509 -  ..
5206 -
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5208 - Progress
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520901 - Treatment Delay Resolved Schedule Meeting UCSF 070131
520902 - Kaiser Authorization Approved Millie Start Treatment Commend Arlette
520903 -
520904 - Follow up ref SDS 23 YF8U, ref SDS 22 YF8U.
520905 -
520906 - Arlette asked to talk with Millie.
520908 -  ..
520909 - Explained Millie leaving town on 070124 for a short vacation to allow
520910 - time for Kaiser and UCSF to complete work on referral authorization.
520911 - ref SDS 22 KX9H
520913 -  ..
520914 - Arlette advised that Kaiser has received a letter from Jackie at UCSF
520915 - accepting Kaiser's referral authorization for Millie to get treatment
520916 - orgered by the primary care physician on 070105, ref SDS 10 PK7L, and
520917 - confirmed by the primary care physician on 070119. ref SDS 19 4R4M
520919 -  ..
520920 - Doctor Rugo has scheduled to meet with Millie next Wendesday on
520921 - 070131, and after the meeting, Millie will get treatment, originally
520922 - scheduled for 070119, ref SDS 19 AS96, to implement the doctor's order
520923 - on 070105. ref SDS 10 PK7L  Mentioned getting a call on 070124 from
520924 - Pam who explained that Kaiser and UCSF worked many hours to finalize
520925 - the authorization issue. ref SDS 22 6S6L
520927 -  ..
520928 - Thanked Arlette, and commended her work expediting submission of the
520929 - doctor's authorization of referral for Millie to get treatment at the
520930 - UCSF Cancer Center, reported on 070124. ref SDS 22 UE4O  Previously,
520931 - on 070119 UCSF recognized Arlette's outstanding support. ref SDS 19
520932 - YF8U  On 060809 Arlette related Kaiser's reputation for good care
520933 - referring patients to other providers for needed treatment.
520934 - ref SDS 3 NT9X
520936 -  ..
520937 - Arlette said she was happy to facilitate the process, and is pleased
520938 - the matter got resolved quickly, after she got involved when Millie
520939 - wrote to Kaiser on 070124. ref SDS 22 6H4J
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520941 -    [On 070309 Arlette's schedule change; can no longer
520942 -    coordinate case management for the doctor, because there
520943 -    isn't enough time to get content transferred into the
520944 -    doctor's computer program. ref SDS 27 VP73
520946 -     ..
520947 -    [On 070829 Arlette surprised UCSF charging Millie for clinical
520948 -    trial treatment; promises to invesigate why this is different from
520949 -    prior referrals. ref SDS 28 EF6J
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SUBJECTS
CT Scan Test Ordered UCSF Baseline Clinical Study Cetuximab Carbopla

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700401 -  ..
700402 - CT Test Ordered Evaluate Cancer Treatment Status Pulmonary Embolism
700403 -
700404 - Follow up ref SDS 23 Z24H, ref SDS 22 PQ4Q.
700405 -
700406 - Arlette said she received Jackie's letter submitted yesterday via
700407 - email on 070125 in which UCSF requested a CT test for Millie to start
700408 - treatment next week. ref SDS 23 KZ7K
700410 -  ..
700411 - Arlette advised that UCSF's email was forwarded to the doctor
700412 - substituting today for Millie's primary care physician, who is on
700413 - vacation until next week, reported on 070123. ref SDS 21 LP4L
700414 -
700415 -     [On 070309 Arlette's schedule change; can no longer
700416 -     coordinate case management for the doctor, because there
700417 -     isn't enough time to get content transferred into the
700418 -     doctor's computer program. ref SDS 27 VP73
700420 -  ..
700421 - Arlette advised that Millie's substitute doctor in Oncology ordered
700422 - the CT test.  Arlette is not sure when the test will be scheduled, but
700423 - it will be Saturday, Sunday, or Monday, to support the meeting with
700424 - Doctor Rugo scheduled now for 070131, per telecon with Jackie
700425 - yesterday. ref SDS 23 YF8U  Arlette said that Millie will get a call
700426 - from the Imaging Department to advise of the exact date of the test.
700427 -
700428 -     [On 070130 UCSF reports Kaiser did not order scope of CT test to
700429 -     evaluate pulmonary embolism and enlarged right ventricle.
700430 -     ref SDS 26 M889
700432 -  ..
700433 - Arlette said the Imaging Department will call to notify Millie the
700434 - date and time of the test.
700435 -
700436 -     [On 070129 Millie did not receive notice from Kaiser; she called
700437 -     and was told the earliest Kaiesr can perform the test is 070201
700438 -     2000. ref SDS 25 Z24H
700440 -      ..
700441 -     [On 070130 UCSF reports Kaiser did not specify scope of CT test
700442 -     for pulmonary embolism and enlarged right ventricle. ref SDS 26
700443 -     M889
700445 -  ..
700446 - Arlette further advised that the CT test prescribed by Kaiser requires
700447 - Millie to take some medication to preapre for the test.  The doctor
700448 - has placed order with the Pharmacy.  Millie can visit the Pharmacy on
700449 - the way home from the airport tomorrow after 1600, when her plane
700450 - arrives to get the drugs ordered for the CT test.  Arlette advised
700451 - that the Pharmacy is open until 2100 on Saturday.
700452 -
700453 -     [On 070127 Millie went to Kaiser and received the medication to
700454 -     prepare for the CT test. ref SDS 24 5H5H
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