Loren Zafra serves as a Medical Technician Partner at Gather Health, where he leverages his extensive experience as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to enhance the quality of care for the geriatric population. With over 5,000 hours of direct patient contact, Loren has developed a...
Loren Zafra serves as a Medical Technician Partner at Gather Health, where he leverages his extensive experience as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to enhance the quality of care for the geriatric population. With over 5,000 hours of direct patient contact, Loren has developed a profound understanding of the unique medical needs and challenges faced by older adults. His current role involves conducting in-home functional, safety, and technological assessments tailored to each patient's specific circumstances, ensuring that they receive the most appropriate and effective care.
In addition to performing urgent care within the clinic and at patients' homes, Loren acts as a vital liaison between healthcare providers and patients. He excels in creating personalized care plans and health goals, fostering a collaborative environment that empowers patients to take an active role in their health management. His expertise in remote patient monitoring and good clinical practice (GCP) allows him to effectively track patient progress and adapt care strategies as needed.
Loren's skills extend into clinical trials, where he applies his analytical skills and knowledge of institutional review board (IRB) processes to contribute to research initiatives aimed at improving geriatric care. His ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and communicate effectively ensures that all stakeholders are aligned in delivering optimal patient outcomes. As a dedicated professional, Loren Zafra embodies the principles of compassion and excellence in healthcare, making a significant impact on the lives of those he serves at Gather Health.