Podcast Episodes
Back to Search
Stories We Tell Each Other to Heal: Ricky Leiter, Alexis Drutchas, & Emily Silverman
Episode 336
We've covered stories before. With Liz Salmi, Anne Kelly, and Preeti Malani we talked about stories written up in the academic literature, such as …
1 year, 1 month ago
Coping with Serious Illness: Danielle Chammas and Amanda Moment
Episode 335
Denial. Substance use. Venting. Positive reframing. Humor. Acceptance. All of these are ways we cope with stressful situations. Some we may consider …
1 year, 1 month ago
Falls and Fractures: A Podcast with Sarah Berry
Episode 334
Falls are very common among older adults but often go unreported or untreated by healthcare providers. There may be lots of reasons behind this. Pati…
1 year, 1 month ago
Dialysis vs Conservative Management for Older Adults: Manju Kurella Tamura, Susan Wong, & Maria Montez-Rath
Episode 333
We recently published a podcast on palliative care for kidney failure, focusing on conservative kidney management. Today we're going to focus upstrea…
1 year, 2 months ago
COVID Updates: A Podcast with Peter Chin-Hong and Lona Mody
Episode 332
In March 2020, we launched our first podcast on COVID-19. Over the past four years, we've seen many changes—some positive, some negative. While many …
1 year, 2 months ago
Medical Cannabis Revisited: A Podcast with David Casarett and Eloise Theisen
Episode 331
Cannabis is complicated. It can mean many things, including a specific type of plant, the chemicals in the plant, synthetic analogs, or products that…
1 year, 2 months ago
Guidelines or Goals in Heart Failure: Parag Goyal, Nicole Superville, and Matthew Shuster
Episode 330
When treating heart failure, how do we distinguish between the expanding list of medications recommended for "Guideline Directed Medical Therapy" (GD…
1 year, 2 months ago
Intentionally Interprofessional Care: DorAnne Donesky, Michelle Milic, Naomi Saks, & Cara Wallace
Episode 329
In fellowship, one of the leaders at MGH used to quote Balfour Mount as saying, "You say you've worked on teams? Show me your scars." Scars, really? …
1 year, 3 months ago
Images of the Dying: A Podcast with Wendy MacNaughton, Lingsheng Li, and Frank Ostaseski
Episode 328
Can death be portrayed as beautiful?
In this episode, we share the joy of talking with Wendy MacNaughton (artist, author, graphic journalist) and Fra…
1 year, 3 months ago
Stepped Palliative Care: A Podcast with Jennifer Temel, Chris Jones, and Pallavi Kumar
Episode 327
If palliative care was a drug, one question we would want to know before prescribing it is what dose we should give. Give too little - it may not wo…
1 year, 3 months ago