GeriPal

APRIL 11, 2024

Josh: Thank you, you all. It’s all stemmed from a post that Josh wrote, I’ll caught from his Substack Notes from a Family Meeting. We’ll have a link to that on our show notes, so a lot to ground cover. They were all struggling from really different places with very different things.

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GeriPal

APRIL 26, 2024

** Claim your CME credit for EP308 “Palliative Care Nursing: Podcast with Betty Ferrell about ELNEC” [link] Note : If you have not already registered for the annual CME subscription ( cost is $100 for a year’s worth of CME podcasts ), you can register here [link] For more info on the CME credit, go to [link] Disclosures: Moderators Drs.

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AlayaCare

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Governments are increasingly turning to home care providers as a means of alleviating strapped hospital resources and a shortage of long-term care facilities. A software suite that is built specifically to streamline all these administrative tasks is key. Are all shift reports, timecards and documents easily accessible?

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GeriPal

MAY 25, 2023

Sarah: Yeah, I picked this song because it’s all about community and love and justice, and I think it’s in line with our theme today. But both of you really that and totally impactful article and I appreciate this chance to really think critically about what we’re all doing in this field from a research standpoint.

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Seasons Hospice

APRIL 25, 2024

Sleep is closely linked to mood and emotional regulation, with inadequate sleep often leading to irritability, mood swings, and even depression. Chronic sleep deprivation has also been linked to an increased risk of developing anxiety disorders and other mental health conditions. The consequences of poor sleep can be significant.

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Even infants born prematurely have a functioning immune system (5); for both preterm and full-term infants, the immune system matures with age (6). The primary vaccination series in the UK begins at 8-weeks of age, and vaccines are offered to all infants, regardless of gestational age. Available online: [link] [Accessed 06/10/2023].

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GeriPal

MARCH 14, 2024

All of us failed the challenge. Here are some of the results of those videos: [link] On today’s podcast, we revisit dysphagia and thickened liquids with two researchers and speech-language pathologists, Raele Donetha Robison and Nicole Rogus-Pulia. All the time is running together now. How should I define dysphagia?

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Fee-for-service Medicare accounted for more than half of all Medicare spending. Broadly, much of the growth in national health expenditures can be linked to overall health care utilization recovering, as lockdowns ended and elective surgeries returned to near-normal levels in 2021. “In

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GeriPal

AUGUST 31, 2023

link] Papers on “striving toward normalcy” in the setting of serious illness [link] [link] Transcript Eric: Welcome to the GeriPal podcast. So the geriatricians are probably all like, “Yeah.” So the term changed- Juliet: Yeah, I think its open question what we should do about this, Alex: Yeah.

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

MAY 28, 2023

HEE used the term ‘educator’ as an ‘umbrella term’ in England that covers a range of roles in practice and academic settings including (but not exclusive) such as practice assessors, supervisors, clinical supervisors, workplace supervisors, academic staff, academic assessors, practice educators, designated supervisors.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 8, 2022

It wasn’t until the end that the best term emerged – storycatching. Many links: VA Presents: My Life, My Story: George: A Voice To Be Heard on Apple Podcasts. A few data based publication links from Person-Centered Narrative Intervention Program of Research: . Journal of Palliative Medicine , 23 (6), [link].

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Scott: I would ask that Alex finally consider, after all these years, a song by the best band in the world, Phish, and specifically this song, Miss You. Again, we’ll have a link to it in our show notes. You could probably tally up all the other patients you’d probably come to not even 15,000 unique patients.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

As she said, when you think about the hardest patients you’ve cared for, in nearly all cases there was some aspect of psychological illness involved. All hands go up. All hands go down. Because we live in the world as it is, not as it should be, Des has helped develop an app ( link to pilot trial hot off the press !)

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Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

APRIL 25, 2024

The development and implementation as such have been divided into Preliminary Adult and Pediatric Universal Foundation Measures to promote the best, safest and most equitable care for individuals as we all work together on these critical quality areas How are measures selected? So, what are the next steps? Have a column idea?

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 7, 2023

AlexSmithMD Additional links: JAMA paper on clinical research risks, climate change, and health Geriatric medicine in the era of climate change Health Care Without Harm: [link] Practice Green Health: [link] Global Consortium for Climate and Health Education: [link] Transcript Eric: Welcome to the GeriPal podcast.

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AT Home Care & Hospice

APRIL 25, 2023

Counseling in the Post-Acute Healthcare Setting In acute healthcare settings, such as an inpatient stay at the hospital, the quality care delivered to patients is facilitated by readily available resources such as multidisciplinary healthcare teams all operating out of one facility.

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GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

As our guests talk about today, caregiving for people living with dementia takes a tremendous toll, and when this toll is set atop the challenges of racism in all its forms, the reality of caregiving while Black can be overwhelming. Acknowledging that the most sensitive terms shift over time, what terms are they using today and why?

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Pallimed

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

In the absence of any statement otherwise, we interpret this all to mean that CDC views Chou’s COI disclosure in July 2021 as applying to any authorship role in either iteration of the CDC Opioid Guideline. Available at: [link] (Last accessed on October 25, 2022). DOI: [link] 3. DOI: [link] 4. September 12, 2022.

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GeriPal

JULY 21, 2022

Driving retirement can be a process, similar to a harm reduction model, in which the activity is not eliminated all together but restricted to minimize harm: e.g. driving only during the day, or avoiding freeways. Additional Links: (A to Z – under driving). ADED (Association for Driver Rehabilitation Specialists) [link].

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The Caregiving Years Training Academy

JANUARY 24, 2024

Slatton aims to raise awareness, to inform and to empower individuals facing or planning for long-term care challenges through All Home Care Matters, his podcast and YouTube show. Through his podcast, Lance has shown that compassion and empathy have no boundaries and that we can all learn from each other’s unique experiences.

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GeriPal

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

What is the evidence (see many links below, sent by Beth) What are the standards for becoming a coach? This is the first RCT that was available for coaching in physicians. [link] 5. link] Transcript Eric: Welcome to the GeriPal podcast. We address: What is coaching? How does it differ from therapy? Who is coaching for?

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GeriPal

OCTOBER 19, 2023

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! Alex: All right. He’s President of National POLST and recent past president of AMDA, the Long-Term Care Association.

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American In-Home Care

DECEMBER 11, 2023

What if the Person Isn’t Currently Physically Active at All? Help the person set both short-term and long-term goals and make sure they’re attainable. For instance: Short-term goals: I will call the doctor today to discuss exercise recommendations. Long-term goals: By next summer, I will walk one mile three times a week.

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

OCTOBER 8, 2023

One of the responses to the well-recognised workforce shortages within the NHS in England 1 has been a commitment within the NHS Long Term Workforce Plan to increase adult nursing training places by 92% over the next eight years 2. NHS Long Term Workforce Plan. Available from: [link] McPherson S, Wendler MC. NHS England.

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GeriPal

APRIL 18, 2024

He’s also credited with being the academic father, so to speak, of the hospitalist movement, and coined the term “hospitalist” in the New England Journal in the 1990s. This was stimulated by a Grand Rounds Bob just did at UCSF, which we’ll have a link to in our show notes, around AI in medicine. Bob: All right.

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The Nurse Break

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

About Shauna is a transwoman and nurse, who shares with us practical and thought-out advice, answering common questions about all things LGBTIQ+ and nursing! This is a MUST-READ for ALL students, healthcare professionals and clinical leaders. In all the environments I have practised there has always been acceptance.

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

JANUARY 14, 2024

All interviews were recorded, transcribed and thematic analysis undertaken by an independent (external) researcher. Key Findings: Traditional students felt more prepared for year 2 in terms of course expectations and academic preparation. They were all vocal in key academic and practice staff who were very helpful. and Crawford.P

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Minority Nurse

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The term ‘mentor’ was adopted from Mentor, a Greek mythological figure in Homer’s “Odyssey.” A mentee is the term for the person in the position of receiving the mentor’s training, guidance, advice, or wisdom (Grant & Hazel, 1993). Brief History. Mentor was placed in charge of Odyssey’s son, Telemachus. Nursing Mentorship.

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

I was amazed at how she was able to handle it all. More and more we are seeing independent pharmacies turn away from hospice or outright close their businesses due to a variety factors, including increased regulatory pressures, and the rising costs of labor, delivery, and fuel — and all these challenges amid falling reimbursements.

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

MAY 7, 2023

The rich representation of members from African, Asian, Caribbean, LGBTQ+ backgrounds and members representing from various disabilities makes the network a living and breathing example of an all-round inclusive collection of professionals focused on supporting and growing with each other by keeping the cultural heritage of the global south.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 19, 2023

It shouldn’t be an all or nothing. If you are any hospice worth their salt, you are already providing services for diagnoses that weren’t the primary diagnosis for that hospice patient all along. We measure all of those things. I feel like there should be some intermediary between routine care and continuous care.

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Pallimed

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

We identified relevant publications via a query of PubMed (via the website link, [link] using the authors’ names and the search terms “CDC,” “Tapers,” “MME,” “Opioid Treatment,” or “Opioid Epidemic” for the period between September 1, 2015 and June 30, 2022. Available at: [link] (Last accessed on August 11, 2022).

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GeriPal

JUNE 15, 2023

AlexSmithMD Links: Papers on AI and palliative care and concerns about bias: [link] [link] Comparison of machine learning vs traditional prognostic methods based on regression: [link] Other links on the issue of AI and racial or ethnic bias: Are Robots Racist? This is Eric Widera. Alex: That’s good.

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Hospice News

MAY 25, 2023

All strategic decisions have a purpose and I think the biggest purpose behind this decision was really to help us be a differentiator in the market space that has a growing demand for high-acuity care in home settings. Anthony, for some folks, thinking about a joint venture may be a new term. Talk to us about that.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 14, 2023

So we’re going to have a link to the article that you published in JAMA IM titled The Hospital Culture and Intensity of End-of-Life Care at Three Academic Hospitals. And so I was really interested in all of the studies that I’ve done and trying to understand, well, what are the differences between that? This is Eric Widera.

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GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Based on this surge in evidence, the American Society of Clinical Oncologists recently updated their guidelines for care of older adults to state that all older adults receiving systemic therapy (including chemo, immuno, targeted, hormonal therapy) should receive geriatric assessment guided care. How does palliative care fit into all this?

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Hospice News recently sat down with Sederstrom to discuss how the company aims to fix the broken links that contribute to end-of-life care disparities. We should all have options to continue keeping what we value in the center as we move through life. What are some of your long-term growth initiatives? Photo by Pearson Studios.

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