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AGS Beers Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use: A Podcast with Todd Semla and Mike Steinman
Episode 266
Hot off the press is a brand spanking new updated 2023 AGS Beers Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults. The Beers C…
2 years, 7 months ago
Prevention of Dementia: Kristine Yaffe
Episode 265
We've had multiple GeriPal episodes about treatments for dementia, including aducanumab (here, here, and here) and lecanemab (here). As today's gu…
2 years, 8 months ago
Why is working with adolescents and young adults so hard? Abby Rosenberg, Nick Purol, Daniel Eison, & Andrea Thach
Episode 264
I haven't worked with many adolescents and young adults (AYA, roughly teens to twenties). But when I have, I find that they're often some of the hard…
2 years, 8 months ago
GeriPal Special: Hopes and Worries for Hospice and Palliative Care
Episode 263
We have a special extra podcast this week. During the last AAHPM - HPNA meeting in Montréal, we went around asking attendees what one thing that the…
2 years, 8 months ago
Aging and Homelessness: Margot Kushel
Episode 262
In 1990 11% of homeless persons were older than 50. Today half are over age 50. Today we talk with Margot Kushel about how we got here, including:
…2 years, 8 months ago
The importance of social connection: Julianne Holt-Lunstad, Thomas Cudjoe, & Carla Perissinotto
Social connections impact our health in profound ways, whether it is the support we receive from family and friends in navigating serious illness, th…
2 years, 9 months ago
RCT of Chaplaincy: Lexy Torke, Karen Steinhauser, LaVera Crawley
Episode 260
Do we need an RCT to establish the worth of chaplaincy?
Einstein once said, "Everything that can be counted does not necessarily count; everything th…
2 years, 9 months ago
Storytelling in Medicine: A Podcast with Liz Salmi, Anne Kelly, and Preeti Malani
Episode 258
Two weeks ago on the GeriPal podcast we talked about why and how to write for the general public. This week we've invited three guests to share the…
2 years, 9 months ago
Is Hospice Losing Its Way: A Podcast with Ira Byock and Joseph Shega
Episode 258
In November of 2022, Ava Kofman published a piece in the New Yorker titled "How Hospice Became a For-Profit Hustle." Some viewed this piece as an a…
2 years, 9 months ago
Writing for the Lay Public: Rosanne Leipzig and Louise Aronson
Episode 257
So you want to write a book.
So you want to write a book!
So…you want to write a book?!?
Today we talk with two geriatricians: Rosanne Leipzig, auth…
2 years, 9 months ago