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How to discuss stopping screening: Mara Schonberg
Episode 223
Cancer screening is designed to detect slow growing cancers that on average take 10 years to cause harm. The benefits of mammography breast cancer s…
4 years, 4 months ago
Managing Urinary Symptoms and UTI's in Older Adults: A Podcast with Christine Kistler and Scott Bauer
Episode 222
There are a lot of old myths out there about managing urinary tract symptoms and UTI's in older adults. For example, we once thought that the lower …
4 years, 4 months ago
Who should get Palliative Care? Kate Courtright
Episode 221
In the US, geriatrics "grew up" as an academic profession with a heavy research base. This was in part due to the tremendous support of the National…
4 years, 4 months ago
What We Now Know About COVID Prevention and Treatment: A Podcast with Monica Gandhi
Episode 220
We are two and a half years into the COVID pandemic. We've lived through lockdowns, toilet paper shortages, mask mandates, hospital surges where ICU…
4 years, 4 months ago
Should we prioritize the unvaccincated for treatment? Govind Persad and Emily Largent
Episode 219
It's been a while since we've done a Covid/bioethics podcast (see prior ethics podcasts here, here, here, and here). But Covid is not over and t…
4 years, 5 months ago
Rethinking Opioid Conversions: Mary Lynn McPherson and Drew Rosielle
Episode 218
A patient is on morphine and you want to convert it to another opioid like hydromorphone (dilaudid). How do you do that? Do you do what I do, pull…
4 years, 5 months ago
Palliative Care in India: M.R. Rajagopal
Episode 217
In today's podcast we talk with Dr. Rajagopal (goes by "Raj"), one of the pioneers of palliative care in India. Raj is an anesthesiologist turned pa…
4 years, 5 months ago
Hearing Loss in Geriatrics and Palliative Care: A Podcast with Nick Reed and Meg Wallhagen
Episode 216
Think about the last time you attended a talk on communication skills or goals of care discussions. Was there any mention about the impact that hear…
4 years, 5 months ago
Comics and Humor in Palliative Care: A Podcast with Nathan Gray
Episode 215
Comics. Cartoons. Graphic Novels. Graphic Medicine. I'm not sure what to title this podcast but I've been looking forward to it for some time. Heck…
4 years, 6 months ago
Poetry & Palliative Care: Podcast with Mike Rabow and Redwing Keyssar
Episode 214
In celebration of National Poetry Month, we are delighted to share with you the second podcast in our series on poetry and medicine. In the first po…
4 years, 6 months ago