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Prolonged Grief Disorder: Holly Prigerson
Episode 233
Holly Prigerson recalls the moments in which she started investigating prolonged grief disorder. She recalls being "a social scientist [Holly] in ro…
4 years, 1 month ago
Social Workers as Leaders on Palliative Care Teams: A Podcast with Barbara Jones
Episode 232
In day-to-day practice, It's hard to imagine providing excellent hospice or palliative care services without access to a team social worker. Social …
4 years, 2 months ago
Private Equity Gobbling Up Hospices plus Hospice and Dementia: Melissa Aldridge, Krista Harrison, & Lauren Hunt
Episode 231
Two major shifts are transforming the landscape of hospice.
First, private equity firms are gobbling up hospices. As Melissa Aldridge, a health ser…
4 years, 2 months ago
Palliative Care Pioneer: Susan Block
Episode 230
Today we have the honor of interviewing Susan Block, MD, one of the pioneering leaders in the fields of palliative care, particularly psychosocial as…
4 years, 2 months ago
Deprescribing Super Special Part II: Podcast with Elizabeth Bayliss, Ariel Green, and Kevin McConeghy
Episode 229
A year ago we did our first "Deprescribing Super Special". Today we are coming back for more (or less given the content), talking about the followin…
4 years, 2 months ago
Palliative care for cancer: Podcast with Jennifer Temel and Areej El-Jawahri
Episode 228
We are fortunate today to interview two oncologists whose research has catapulted palliative care forward: Jennifer Temel, author of the landmark NE…
4 years, 3 months ago
Time to stop driving? Podcast with Emmy Betz and Terri Cassidy
Episode 227
The science of balancing safety and independence of older drivers has come a long way. Some key points from our podcast today with Emmy Betz (emerge…
4 years, 3 months ago
What Lessons Have We Learned from the First COVID Surges? A Podcast with Jim Wright & Darrell Owens
Episode 226
"Imagine that you are the medical director of a large (>150 bed) nursing home. Two-thirds of the patients in the home now have COVID-19. Seventeen of…
4 years, 3 months ago
Exploring the Nature of Chronic Pain with Haider Warraich
Episode 225
On today's podcast we welcome back Haider Warraich to talk about pain. Now this may surprise our frequent listeners as we have had Haider on before …
4 years, 3 months ago
Dementia and high risk surgery: Joel Weissman and Samir Shah
Episode 224
You have a patient with dementia severe enough that she cannot recognize relatives. She falls and breaks her hip. Should she have an operation, and…
4 years, 4 months ago