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GeriPal 300th Episode: Ask Me Anything Hot Ones Style

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Starting bar TBD, look for the GeriPal post, and follow #HPMParty on Twitter to keep us as we crawl! ** Today we celebrate eight years, around 2 million listens, and 300 podcasts! So, we’ve talked about what our wishes are, she is my default surrogate. I actually wrote a blog post about this when we were a blog.

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POLST Evidence and Update: Kelly Vranas, Abby Dotson, Karl Steinberg, and Scott Halpern

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Additional links mentioned in the podcast: Recent JGIM article on POLST in California nursing homes, hospitalization, and nursing home care Karl’s GeriPal post on appropriate use of POLST Enjoy! And we’re not saying, well, we shouldn’t be promulgating the use of insulin or opioids. OK, I’ll step off my soap box.

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Deprescribing Super Special Part II: Podcast with Elizabeth Bayliss, Ariel Green, and Kevin McConeghy

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” So feeding them little soundbites that they might be able to take off the tip sheet and use if they had the opportunity. Then we also added opioid medications to that as potential target meds for deprescribing. That the default number of refills for a prescription for PPIs was not 12 months; it was two months instead.