Hospice News

JULY 11, 2022

Among the program’s goals is to enroll at least 3,000 new Illinois patients into home-based primary care by 2024. The gradual move of reimbursement systems to value-based care models is partly fueling a resurgence in home-based primary care, according to a 2018 study in the journal Geriatrics. About 12% of the 2.1

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Chicago Caregiving

APRIL 4, 2024

Now, as spring 2024 fast approaches, the CDC reminds Americans that even though the public health emergency is over, the risks associated with Covid-19 are not. In early 2024, the short answer is yes. In January 2024, the average death rate from Covid-19 for all ages was just under 3 in 100,000 people. But the No.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 10, 2023

I was automatically drawn to the geriatric population. Seeing that not only could I make a difference, but I could also educate and be an advocate for that geriatric population was key. What do you foresee as being different about hospice care looking ahead to 2024? The largest hospital was an hour away.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

ABIM MOC credit will be offered to subscribers in November, 2024. Our task is simple, we are going to be sampling each of these hot chicken wings while we ask Eric and Alex questions related to Palliative care and Geriatrics. Subscribers will claim MOC credit by completing an evaluation with self-reflection questions. Anne: Right.

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Chicago Caregiving

JANUARY 3, 2024

Back home, he reached out to DuPage County, found local nonprofit Metropolitan Family Services , and also researched geriatric care management services in his sister’s city. He says he has met people in the support group who have had to quit their jobs, put their life on hold for years, and have diminishing health and finances.

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GeriPal

APRIL 4, 2024

Bernie Lo discloses being an Honorarium Recipient and consultant for Takeda starting on 01/23/2024. ABIM MOC credit will be offered to subscribers in November, 2024. They didn’t come up in geriatrics very much. And we see that too in geriatrics. Alex and Eric, both of you attend in geriatrics.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

ABIM MOC credit will be offered to subscribers in November, 2024. And then I did a geriatric orthopedic fellowship and that was really an exciting opportunity to help hip fracture patients, but then someone knocked on our door. Eric: What’s a geriatric orthopedic fellowship? Transcript Eric: Welcome to the GeriPal podcast.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Suzette Porter is an important nursing leader , and we’re proud to profile her as part of the Champions of Nursing Diversity Series 2024. Geriatric is my love. Like I said, my great-grandparents raised me, so geriatric is my first love. I like working with people, working. I love working with patients.

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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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Chicago Caregiving

JANUARY 25, 2023

Existing buildings for older adults can use portable cooling and dehumidification until 2024, when they’ll need permanent systems. The ordinance mandates that new senior buildings and large residential facilities have permanent air conditioning. Buildings must operate cooling systems when the heat index reaches 80 degrees.

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GeriPal

APRIL 6, 2023

Alex Practice-PC Program Information: UCSF’s Practice-PC program is now accepting applications for the 2023-2024 year. And I told her I quote LaVera every year when I teach the geriatrics fellows, the palliative care fellows, I would love for you to tell the story that I quote because you experienced it. Good night, everybody.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

ABIM MOC credit will be offered to subscribers in November, 2024. He’s a geriatrician and palliative care doc/researcher in the UCSF Division of Geriatrics. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit. Good to see you.

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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

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

ABIM MOC credit will be offered to subscribers in November, 2024. But before we end, as Alex sets up, Des, Elissa, if you had a magic wand, one thing that you can change around this issue around behavioral health integration and cancer care, palliative care, geriatrics, what would that be? Elissa: You want to go first?

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GeriPal

JANUARY 18, 2024

ABIM MOC credit will be offered to subscribers in November, 2024. Alex: We are delighted to welcome back to the GeriPal podcast, Katie Fitzgerald Jones, who’s a nurse scientist at the New England Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, and a palliative and addiction nurse practitioner at the VA in Boston.

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GeriPal

APRIL 26, 2024

ABIM MOC credit will be offered to subscribers in November, 2024. The post Palliative Care Nursing: Podcast with Betty Ferrell about ELNEC appeared first on A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Podcast for Every Healthcare Professional. Subscribers will claim MOC credit by completing an evaluation with self-reflection questions.

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GeriPal

APRIL 11, 2024

ABIM MOC credit will be offered to subscribers in November, 2024. The post Ambivalence in Decision-Making: A Podcast with Joshua Briscoe, Bryanna Moore, Jennifer Blumenthal-Barby & Olubukunola Dwyer appeared first on A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Podcast for Every Healthcare Professional.

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GeriPal

JANUARY 25, 2024

ABIM MOC credit will be offered to subscribers in November, 2024. David: People with these illnesses suffer from persistent symptoms, poor quality of life, depression, anxiety, despite all the great things we do and all our colleagues in those specialties and in primary care and geriatrics. Lyndsay: I think a couple of reasons.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Every member of the team, even for me, for whatever reason, that switched me from focusing on trying to be in pulmonary critical care to become actually a geriatrician, choose the geriatric fellowship. So if you are established program, the starting point is July 30th, 2024. This is Eric Widera. Alex: This is Alex Smith. Diane: Yeah.

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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. ABIM MOC credit will be offered to subscribers in November, 2024. Naomi: It’s been wonderful.

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GeriPal

APRIL 18, 2024

And I wonder, now, was this 2024 version sort of a redo? I think it was, and they asked three questions about geriatrics, including about anti-psychotics, and it read perfectly. Alex: Yeah, we talk a lot about de-skilling in geriatrics and palliative care, because so much of what we do is a consultant role. Thank you so much.

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GeriPal

JANUARY 11, 2024

A planned expansion of MAID to include people with mental illness was placed on hold until March 2024. ABIM MOC credit will be offered to subscribers in November, 2024. And so now for March, 2024, the government still has said they’re planning to expand it for mental illness conditions.

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GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

She trained at UCSF, for geriatrics fellowship. Alex: And we’re delighted to welcome Bruce Leff, who is also a geriatrician, and professor of medicine, and director of the Center for Transformative Geriatric Research, and has been studying hospital-at-home since the mid-nineties. Eric: And Alex, who do we have with us today?

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