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Advance Care Planning is Wrong: Podcast with Sean Morrison
Sean Morrison dropped a bomb. It's a perspective I've heard before from outside of palliative care, most clearly by bioethicists Angie Fagerlin and C…
5 years, 4 months ago
Ageism in the Time of COVID: Podcast with Louise Aronson
In this week's GeriPal podcast we talk with Louise Aronson, author of the Pulitzer prize finalist Elderhood (https://www.amazon.com/Elderhood-Redefin…
5 years, 5 months ago
Communication Skills in a time of Crises: A Podcast with VitalTalk Faculty Drs. Back and Anderson
Despite being in the field over 15 years, I've never felt so far outside my comfort zone as as palliative care provider as I have felt in the last fo…
5 years, 6 months ago
Elder Mistreatment: Podcast with Laura Mosqueda
If you looked at the academic literature, you would think that elder abuse and neglect, collectively called elder mistreatment, did not exist before …
5 years, 7 months ago
Outsized Impact of COVID19 on Minority Communities: Podcast with Monica Peek and Alicia Fernandez
This was a remarkable podcast. Eric and I were blown away by the eloquence of our guests, who were able to speak to this moment in which our country …
5 years, 7 months ago
Rationing of Scarce COVID-19 Drug Treatments: A Podcast with Drs. DeJong, Chen, and White
The question of who should get limited supplies of drugs that treat COVID-19 is not a theoretical question, like what seems to have happened with ven…
5 years, 7 months ago
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors: Podcast with Laura Petrillo
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors. They are revolutionary and transforming cancer care. They shrink tumors and extend lives. Plus they have a better side …
5 years, 7 months ago
Ramping up Tele-GeriPal in a Pandemic: Claire Ankuda, Chris Woodrell, Ashwin Kotwal, & Lynn Flint
As Ashwin Kotwal and Lynn Flint note in the introduction to their Annals of Internal Medicine essay (https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/full/10.7326/M20…
5 years, 7 months ago
Palliative Care for Individuals with Parkinson's Disease: Podcast with Benzi Kluger
Parkinson disease affects 1% to 2% of people older than 65 years. Most known for its distinctive motor symptoms, other distressing symptoms are pain,…
5 years, 7 months ago
COVID19 in Prisons
Eight of the 10 largest outbreaks in the US have been in correctional facilities. Physical distancing is impossible in prisons and jails - they're no…
5 years, 7 months ago