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Substance Use Disorder in Aging and Serious Illness: A Podcast with Katie Fitzgerald Jones, Jessica Merlin, Devon Check

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Summary Transcript Summary The CDC’s Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain excludes those undergoing cancer treatment, palliative care, and end-of-life care. Today’s podcast tackles these issues and more with three amazing guests: Katie Jones, Jessica Merlin, and Devon Check.

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Undisclosed Conflicts of Interest by Physicians Creating the CDC Opioid Prescribing Guidelines: Bad Faith or Incompetence?

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We also explore additional COIs from the 2016 Guideline’s creation group before the final release of the updated CDC 2022 Clinical Practice Guideline on Prescribing Opioids for pain, hereafter the 2022 Draft Guideline (6,7). A moral panic can effectively sway public opinion to force a shift in public policy (9-11).

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Ep. 76: When to Hire On-Call Supervisors for After Hour and Weekend Calls

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76: When to Hire On-Call Supervisors for After Hour and Weekend Calls John Bennett, CEO of Sunny Days In-home Care in Pittsburg, PA breaks down his company org chart and shares the reasoning behind hiring on-call supervisors for answering calls after hours and on weekends versus using an answering service. Thanks for joining us today!

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Ep.7: How to Navigate Social Media Marketing in Home-Based Care

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Amanda Sternklar ( 00:10 ): Hello. Amanda Sternklar ( 00:10 ): Hello. Thanks everybody, so much for joining us. Linda Leekly ( 00:12 ): Hi everyone. Over the last seven plus years, boy Nick’s helped thousands of companies like yours improve their online presence with his digital marketing techniques.

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What is going on with MAID in Canada? Bill Gardner, Leonie Herx, & Sonu Gaind

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The number of people who have used MAID in Canada since it was legalized in 2016 has increased year on year from about 1,000 people in the first year to over 13,000 people in 2022. We hear Bill Gardner’s experience being told that his cancer could not be treated and immediately offered two options: palliative care or MAID.

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Improving Nursing Home Quality: Jasmine Travers, Alice Bonner, Isaac Longobardi, and Mike Wasserman

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Summary Transcript Summary In April 2022, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) issued a report on how the United States delivers, regulates, finances, and measures the quality of nursing home care. Alice: Thank you. Thanks, Alex. Thank you so much for joining while you’re over there.