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New Prognostic Models for Older Adults: Alex Lee, James Deardorff, Sei Lee

GeriPal

ePrognosis started out as just a list of different prognostic indices, so things to predict mortality in hospitalized adults, things to predict mortality in community dwelling adults, things to predict mortality in nursing home residents. Welcome back to GeriPal, James. James: Thanks for having me. Welcome back, Sei. Sei: Howdy.

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How State and Local Agencies on Aging Help Older Adults: Susan DeMarois, Greg Olsen, and Lindsey Yourman

GeriPal

Talking about palliative care here on this podcast, in our state, gosh, this was in the early ’90s, physician assisted death was on the ballot. It was designed to really balance what Medicaid at the time was to provide nursing homes and Medicare is obviously health insurance. I want to stay in my home as long as possible.”