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Transforming the Culture of Dementia Care: Podcast with Anne Basting, Ab Desai, Susan McFadden, and Judy Long
Episode 243
What would it take to transform dementia care? While a lot of hope and money is being put into new monoclonal amyloid antibodies like lecanemab, the…
3 years, 10 months ago
Assisted Living Communities: Podcast with Sheryl Zimmerman, Kenny Lam, and Ken Covinsky
Episode 242
Assisted Living Communities (no longer preferable to call them Assisted Living Facilities, as we learned on the podcast) are…what, exactly? That's t…
3 years, 11 months ago
Loss, Grief, and Wellness Debriefings: A Podcast with Matt Loscalzo, Vickie Leff, and Craig Blinderman
Episode 241
Health care professionals are human, and as humans we experience loss both in and out of work. You'd imagine though that our professional expertise …
3 years, 11 months ago
New Prognostic Models for Older Adults: Alex Lee, James Deardorff, Sei Lee
Episode 240
Dr. Faith Fitzgerald once quipped that prognostic modeling is the "punctilious quantification of the amorphous." She has a point. Prognosis is inhe…
4 years ago
Demystifying the Role of HHS and ASPE in Guiding Federal Aging Policy and Priorities with Dr. Tisamarie Sherry
Episode 239
The Department of Health and Human Services helps to guide billions of dollars in investment and direction in research, policy, and health care. The …
4 years ago
Updates in ID and Nephrology: Lona Mody, Rasheeda Hall, Devika Nair, Sonali Advani
Episode 238
When I'm on service these days there is inevitably a moment when a resident says "Patient so-and-so is on X" - and I have absolutely no idea what X i…
4 years ago
Evidence-Based Messaging for Serious Illness Care: A Podcast with Tony Back and Marian Grant
Episode 237
Earlier this year palliative care was the correct response to the following clue on the game show Jeopardy:
From a Latin word for "to cloak", it's t…
4 years ago
Advanced Pain Management in Cancer: Janet Abrahm
Episode 236
Have you had difficulty managing a particular type of cancer pain? For me it's radiation induced mucositis/esophagitis. Janet Abrahm is one of the …
4 years, 1 month ago
Avoiding the Uncanny Valley in Serious Illness Communication: Josh Briscoe
Episode 235
Have you ever had that moment when talking to a patient, when you realized that the phrase you just uttered, which you've uttered a hundred times bef…
4 years, 1 month ago
Aortic Stenosis, TAVRs, and Code Status: A Podcast with Gwen Bernacki and Ashok Krishnaswami
Episode 234
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has revolutionized the treatment of valvular heart disease for patients with severe aortic stenosis, a …
4 years, 1 month ago