Hospice News

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Non-Hispanic Black, Latino, American Indian and Asian or Pacific Islander patients with metastatic breast cancer were less likely to receive this care than white patients from 2004 to 2020, the study found.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 10, 2022

“We decided to stand up this clinic, got some of the providers that worked in the older adult geriatric sector and really looked at what skill mix would be needed there.”. The clinic launched in 2020, initially serving 14 locations. These clinicians partner closely with the nurses in the long term care and assisted living facilities.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 18, 2022

Maryland-based hospice and palliative care provider Gilchrist recently formed a joint venture with the hospital system Luminis Health to expand the full scope of senior and geriatric care in the state’s southern region. million people), a rise from roughly 22% in 2020, according to the state’s Department of Aging.

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Nurse.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Nearly 30% of nurses considered leaving the profession in 2021, compared to 11% in 2020, according to Nurse.com’s 2022 Nurse Salary Research Report. Geriatric A nurse who specializes in geriatric care may be in the hospital setting or in a nursing home. Nurses have many options when choosing their career and care setting.

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Hospice News

JUNE 9, 2023

of hospice enrollees in 2020, compared to 7.5% In 2020, the average hospice length of stay for individuals with Alzheimer’s, Parkison’s or other dementias disease reached 143 days, NHPCO reported. Patients with dementia-related illnesses represented 18.5% for cancer, according to NHPCO.

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GeriPal

JANUARY 12, 2023

Alex: We are delighted to welcome to the GeriPal Podcast, Kellie Flood, who is a geriatrician at the University of Alabama Birmingham and associate Chief Quality Officer for Geriatrics and Care Transitions. And also to have those folks proactively assessing and addressing geriatric syndromes. Kellie, welcome to the GeriPal Podcast.

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GeriPal

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Today we learn more about coaching from 3 coaches: Greg Pawlson, coach and former president of the American Geriatrics Society, Vicky Tang, geriatrician-researcher at UCSF and coach , and Beth Griffiths, primary care internist at UCSF and coach. Led the American Geriatric Society. We address: What is coaching? Beth: Yeah.

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Daily Nurse

JANUARY 15, 2024

Analysis from 2022 found that the total number of registered nurses decreased by more than 100,000 between 2020 and 2021 –the most significant observed drop in the past 40 years. Modern medicine means longer life expectancies, resulting in increased hospitalization utilization and geriatric care. Stress, burnout, and heavy workload.

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The seeds of this agreement were planted about two-and-a-half years ago, around the time that SCAN Group CEO Dr. Sachin Jain took the helm at that organization in July 2020. That’s the vision that came up with together.”. His very first meeting on his first day on the job happened to be with CareOregon’s top executive Eric C.

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 12, 2022

million respectively in 2020 alone, according to a study published in The Lancet. Multiples in the hospice market reached upwards of 29x in 2020, which beat 2019’s record of 26x, reported PwC’s Health Research Institute. This is reflective of a wider trend as demand for behavioral health services continues to grow. million and 76.2

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Hospice News

MARCH 22, 2024

Prior to joining the organization, Cannone served as regional clinical advisor for the Ohio Department of Aging since 2020. Fluent in English, French and Arabic, Abdo has led the Louisiana State University’s geriatric medicine fellowship program since 2016. Cannone as its new executive vice president and COO.

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GeriPal

JULY 6, 2023

Alex: And we are delight to welcome Lindsey Yourman, who is a geriatrician, she’s a longtime friend and mentee, and is now a peer and is a key component of the ePrognosis working group and helped originate the ideas that led to ePrognosis and she’s now San Diego County’s Chief Geriatrics Officer. Welcome to GeriPal, Lindsey.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 7, 2023

AlexSmithMD Additional links: JAMA paper on clinical research risks, climate change, and health Geriatric medicine in the era of climate change Health Care Without Harm: [link] Practice Green Health: [link] Global Consortium for Climate and Health Education: [link] Transcript Eric: Welcome to the GeriPal podcast. Ruth: Yeah. No, I agree.

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Chicago Caregiving

APRIL 4, 2024

In spring 2020, the federal government declared a nationwide emergency , and life drastically changed. Laurie Archbald-Pannone , Associate Professor of Medicine and Geriatrics, University of Virginia This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article.

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GeriPal

MARCH 30, 2023

So my piece is really reflections around caring for my mom who died toward the beginning of the pandemic in 2020, and the influence of my work in hospice and palliative care and the perspective that I brought to my care for her in that time. This was in May of 2020. But it’s May 2020. It’s really about people.

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GeriPal

JULY 14, 2022

This was the opening paragraph that I wrote in March of 2020 when introducing a podcast we did with Dr. Jim Wright , the medical director at Canterbury Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in suburban Richmond. That was his literally his life during those spring months of 2020 and it scared the hell out of me. . Darrell: Thank you.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Then COVID hit in 2020, and my manager decided she would retire. Geriatric is my love. Like I said, my great-grandparents raised me, so geriatric is my first love. I started in 2019 and graduated in 2021 with my MBA. So from there, from 5 CE, I went over to 4 St. Then, I just went right into the role of nurse manager.

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GeriPal

JANUARY 25, 2024

Summary Transcript Summary In a JAMA 2020 systematic review of palliative care for non-cancer serious illness, Kieran Quinn found many positives, as we discussed on our podcast and in our editorial. Alex: Yeah, two psychologists talking about psychological issues in palliative care and geriatrics. I’ll say it. Diah: Thank you.

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GeriPal

MARCH 2, 2023

J Am Geriatr Soc. 2011-2014 JAMDA 2020 Efficacy of Gabapentinoids: Gabapentinoids for Pain: Potential Unintended Consequences. Donovan Maust is a geriatric psychiatrist and health services researcher at the University of Michigan. 2022 Perioperative Gabapentin Use in Older AdultsRevisiting Multimodal Pain Management JAMA IM.

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Nurse.com

MAY 11, 2022

They also can specialize in providing care for specific populations, from birth to geriatrics. Overall employment of nurse anesthetists, nurse midwives, and nurse practitioners is projected to grow 45% from 2020 to 2030, which is much faster than the average for all occupations, according to BLS.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Though his narrow definition of suffering as injured or threatened personhood has been critiqued , the central concept was a motivating force for many of us to enter the fields of geriatrics and palliative care, Eric and I included. Today we talk about suffering in the many forms we encounter in palliative care. Pain Manag Nurs. 2023.11.004.

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GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

2020 Hospital at Home-Plus: A Platform of Facility-Based Care. She trained at UCSF, for geriatrics fellowship. That started in November of 2020. Go back in your mind, November of 2020, COVID is at its peak, we don’t have vaccines quite yet. Annals of Int Med. Eric: And Alex, who do we have with us today?

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Geriatrics. December 2020. Alex: We are delighted to welcome back Lee Lindquist, who’s a geriatrician and chief of geriatrics at Northwestern. Training Hospitalists in Negotiations to Address Conflicts with Older Adults around Their Social Needs. Journal of Patient Experience. This is Eric Widera. Alex: This is Alex Smith.

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High Peaks Hospice

MARCH 1, 2022

Gedney to a personal interest in end of life care, followed by fulfilling his childhood dream of going to medical school, becoming a family medicine physician, and then, pulling everything together, ultimately becoming a hospice physician and Medical Director and joining our team in July 2020.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

In response, we developed and launched the online (and now, award-winning) BCEN Learn platform in 2020 and offered our first regional, in-person CE conference, BCEN Learn Live , in 2022. The number of CTRN-certified nurses surged 19 percent in 2020, 29 percent in 2021, and 24 percent in 2022.

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Chicago Caregiving

APRIL 20, 2022

Almost 75 percent of Americans who died from the coronavirus from January 2020 to April 2022 were aged 65 or older, according to CDC data. The pandemic has been an especially difficult and confusing time for seniors, says Erika Hutz, DO, a specialist in geriatric and internal medicine at Swedish Medical Group.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Don’t get me wrong, the evidence points to cost savings, but as Chris Callahan and Kathleen Unroe pointed out in a JAGS editorial in 2020 “in comprehensive dementia care models, savings may accrue to Medicare, but the expenses accrue to a fluid and unstable network of local service providers, patients, and their families.” Diane: Fantastic.

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GeriPal

JUNE 8, 2023

Alex Smith: And we’re delighted to welcome back Alex Lee, who’s an epidemiologist and assistant professor at UCSF in the division of geriatrics. Nadine: I think for our geriatric friends that listen to the podcast, there’s a lot of discussion about de-intensifying management as people age. Happy to be here.

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GeriPal

JUNE 2, 2022

it was April, 2020. We’re actually lower of COVID deaths in this country than we’ve ever been since March of 2020. I’ve really looked into this because I partially feel responsible for masks because I wrote this article in March of 2020, and it was being reviewed. It was that day that I was totally deflated.

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Minority Nurse

JANUARY 17, 2024

She’s also an Affiliate Faculty member of the Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing (HIGN), where she serves as Co-Director of the HIGN Scholars Program, an Affiliate Associate Professor at Howard University College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences, and a Volunteer Associate Professor for the State University of Haiti.

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GeriPal

OCTOBER 26, 2023

That’s why we do this podcast- to address real world issues in palliative care, geriatrics, and bioethics. And so I did all of my research training in health services research, health policy, and then was very grateful to be recruited by Dr. Christine Ritchie when she transitioned here to MGH in September of 2020.

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GeriPal

OCTOBER 19, 2023

As you mentioned, it was published in JAGS in 2020, and we really started from the time of inception of POLST, so in the early 1990s, up until about February 2020 was the date that we cut off. I think it was Bob Lee’s 2020 JAGS paper. And a lot of it centers around communication in that acute care setting.

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GeriPal

APRIL 21, 2022

I had planned to start doing in-person poetry sessions with cancer patients at the beginning of 2020. Redwing: I did the first week of March in 2020, and then as we all know, the world shut down and changed. So beginning, literally April 1, 2020 until now I started with one poetry recession a week. Alex: Mm-hmm (affirmative).

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GeriPal

AUGUST 4, 2022

Ariel: As we all know, as geriatricians in geriatrics research, people accumulate conditions and accumulate medicines over the years. I will say that we stopped the trial in March of 2020, which was when COVID started. And as we’ve all witnessed, it gets to a point where things are just unmanageable.

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GeriPal

MAY 26, 2022

And then being on a scarce resource committee during March, April 2020, man, it got really complicated and we spent hours and days trying to figure things out. Govind Persad and Emily Largent appeared first on A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Podcast for Every Healthcare Professional.

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GeriPal

JANUARY 20, 2023

You were on a National Academy of Sciences committee started in 2020? The post Improving Nursing Home Quality: Jasmine Travers, Alice Bonner, Isaac Longobardi, and Mike Wasserman appeared first on A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Podcast for Every Healthcare Professional. Eric: All right, let’s jump into this topic.

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GeriPal

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Susan Block had reached out to me and asked if I could contribute something specifically on the experience during the peak months in New York City and COVID Pandemic in 2020. And then to see her show up in our hospice unit in April of 2020, it just completely broke my heart. And it was the first time I recognized someone.

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