Hospice News

MARCH 22, 2024

He most recently served as UnitedHealth Group’s CEO since 2019 president. He was previously president and founding member of Teleoworks LLC, and also served as chief medical advisor at Chicago-based MPAC Healthcare. “We Prior to that, McMahon was COO of its health care subsidiary Optum. We are thrilled to announce Dr. Sean C.

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GeriPal

APRIL 13, 2023

We’re also delight to welcome Carla Perissinotto, who is a geriatrician palliative care doc at UCSF in the division of geriatrics. I moved to Baltimore in 2015 and did clinical fellowship in geriatrics. What it found is that healthcare providers are better at identifying people that are connected more than disconnected.

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Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

CDC’s Injury Center created this initiative for healthcare providers who treat older adults who are at risk of falling, or who may have fallen in the past. Of the more than 1 in 4 older adults who fall, more than half of those who fall don’t tell their healthcare provider. Why is this important?

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GeriPal

MARCH 2, 2023

J Am Geriatr Soc. AFP 2019 Gabapentin for chronic neuropathic pain in adults. 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. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews Review.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Porter says she got into healthcare because her great-grandmother raised her and was the Florence Nightingale in their small town in Jamaica. The series highlights healthcare leaders who are prominent figures in their organizations and are making transformational impacts in nursing. Geriatric is my love.

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Nurse.com

OCTOBER 26, 2022

You can care for pediatric patients, students, adults, or geriatric patients. In 2019, PMHNPs provided nearly one-third of mental health prescriber visits of Medicare patients, found a recent study. Healthcare clinicians will have contact with older adults in increasing numbers. contact hours). Psychosis, Mood, and Anxiety.

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Nurse.com

MAY 11, 2022

healthcare system. They also can specialize in providing care for specific populations, from birth to geriatrics. A 2019 survey of 892 nursing schools with baccalaureate and/or graduate degree programs uncovered 1,637 faculty vacancies, according to AACN’s Special Survey on Vacant Faculty Positions. How to Become a DNP Nurse.

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GeriPal

MAY 18, 2023

The Beers Criteria is one of the most frequently cited reference tools in geriatrics, detailing potentially inappropriate medications to prescribe to older people. We’re delighted to welcome Mike Steinman, who’s a geriatrician professor of medicine at UCSF in the division of geriatrics, prior guest on this podcast.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Our most recent transport nursing RDS took place in 2019, and I fully expect the new knowledge, advances, and experiences that came about during the coronavirus pandemic will be apparent as we go through the 2024 transport nursing RDS. The increase in critical care transport certifications over the last three years is impressive.

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GeriPal

AUGUST 25, 2022

She’s Professor and Vice Chair for Research at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine. Alex: We’re delighted to welcome back to the GeriPal podcast, Krista Harrison, who is a Health Policy Researcher, an Associate Professor of Medicine, UCSF Division of Geriatrics.

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GeriPal

MARCH 24, 2023

We also have Joe Shega, who is a hospice physician, and he is a Chief Medical Officer and Vice President at VITAS Healthcare. This was an investigative report about fraud and healthcare, pure fraud, pure victimization of vulnerable people. Lauren: Thanks for having me. Alex: And she’s going to be a guest host today.

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GeriPal

MARCH 9, 2023

In our prior podcast with Ira Byock on psychedelics in 2019 we talked primarily about the potential of psychedelics. I don’t want the public, or the healthcare field, to say, “It’s safe and effective, I can go do it.” And yet there are reasons for caution.

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GeriPal

APRIL 26, 2024

Accreditation In support of improving patient care, UCSF Office of CME is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

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GeriPal

APRIL 11, 2024

Accreditation In support of improving patient care, UCSF Office of CME is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

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