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WEBPublic Facing Education via Social Media: A Podcast with Julie McFadden, Matt Tyler, Sammy Winemaker and Hsien Seow. May 9, 2024. All Posts · Hospice · …

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LGBT Care for Older Adults and Serious Illness: Podcast with Carey

WEBJust a curriculum on issues in LGBTQ health, and healthcare delivery. And the trainings are more for the attending. So, internal medicine, in our residency, we have …

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Community Health Workers: Key to Reducing Disparities in End

WEBCommunity health workers have the potential to become powerful allies in reducing entrenched disparities in end-of-life care. by: Jonathan Giftos, MD, …

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Health Care of Older Persons

WEB30. 00:00:00. 30. Summary. Transcript. On this week’s podcast we have the honor of talking with David Reuben about health care for older adults and how it’s time …

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Top 25 Studies in Hospice and Palliative Care (#HPMtop25)

WEBKelley AS et al. Health Affairs, 2013. Do Palliative Consultations Improve Patient Outcomes? Cassarett D et al. J Am Geriatr Soc, 2008. Change in End-of-Life …

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An Evidence-Based Intervention to Reduce Post-Hospital Syndrome

WEBHe writes that “Recognition of the post-hospital syndrome can provide the impetus for developing novel interventions to promote recovery.”. He then suggests we …

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Pressure Ulcers: An Underappreciated Public Health Issue

WEBThe statistics on pressure ulcers are eye-opening when compared to other, more widely recognized public health threats including influenza and gun related …

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Capturing Pandemic Lessons Learned for Local Health …

WEBEach year, local health departments offered influenza vaccine supplies to long-term care facilities and provided support for reportable communicable disease …

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3 Issues of Hospice

WEB3) The dispersal of anguish. A common issue I’ve come across in hospice care is that of personal anguish. The situation typically involves a single family member …

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Churning Patients Through Care Settings at the End Of Life: An

WEBIn a brilliant accompanying editorial, Joanne Lynn describes the reasons for these transitions: our health care system fails to support the majority of older adults with …

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Neighborhood-Disadvantage and Health: A Podcast with Amy Kind

WEBOn today’s podcast we talk with Dr. Amy Kind from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, who developed that tool, the Neighborhood Atlas. The …

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Suzanne Gordon on The Battle for Veteran's Healthcare

WEBSuzanne: I’ve been writing about health care, mostly. private sector health care, for about 35 more years. I’m a journalist, a proud graduate. school dropout from French literature …

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Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE): A Podcast …

WEBThat model of care is known as the Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly, or PACE. On today’s podcast, we discuss PACE with two leaders in the PACE community, Dan …

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Retirement When Coping with Serious Illness

WEBRetirarse comes from the latin “to withdraw.”. In contrast, in Spain, the word for retirement is Jubilarse – which shares a key word root with Jubilation. Apparently the …

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Final Chapter: Californians' Attitudes and Experiences with Death …

WEBA new survey commissioned by the California HealthCare Foundation gives some great insight into the attitudes and experiences that Californians have with death and dying. …

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Virtual Resources for Older Adults during the COVID19 Pandemic

WEBMental Health and Counseling There are a number of resources to address mental health needs during the COVID crisis: The Institute on Aging Friendship Line …

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“Moribund Obesity”: Palliative care diagnosis or poorly chosen label

WEBIn the most extreme scenario the “moribund obese” label becomes the green-light for palliative intervention and discontinuation of other therapies. In addition, …

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Samir Sinha: Redesigning Health Care Systems to Be Elder Friendly

WEBOn this weeks GeriPal podcast, we interview Dr. Samir K. Sinha, MD on how he has influenced local and national policy in Canada to redesign the care given to older …

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Medical Foster Homes: An exciting alternative to Nursing home care

WEBMedical Foster Home is a type of Community Residential Care home that provides family-style living with room, board and personal care. MFH caregivers open …

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Palliative Care in Rural America: An Interview with Michael Fratkin

WEB00:00:00. 30. Summary. Transcript. This weeks GeriPal Podcast is an interview with Michael D. Fratkin, a palliative care clinician and founder of …

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Songs that Inspire, Move, or Make Us Think about Geriatrics or

WEBJulia is a recent graduate of our health and policy and management program here at Hopkins. And she is really interested in caregiver training. So, providing caregivers with …

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When Surrogates Override the DNR: A Terrific Geriatrics and …

WEBMarch 6, 2012. GeriPal. Advance Care Planning, All Posts, Ethics. I’d like to draw GeriPal readers’ attention to a terrific article from the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society …

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