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Is Hospice Losing Its Way: A Podcast with Ira Byock and Joseph Shega

GeriPal

Full disclosure, I talked with Ava Kofman a bunch while she was preparing that article, and I thought based on my professional experience working in hospice, things that I had seen, that she raised a lot of issues that I had personally encountered in my clinical experience. And it’s an easy way to try to ensure quality hospice programs.

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What RFK Jr. Isn’t Talking About: How To Make Vaccines Safer

Physician's Weekly

His clinical study was ending. system for monitoring the rare ill effects of vaccines. In 2001, the CDC set up the Clinical Immunization Safety Assessment project, through which a network of eight U.S. He recommended Dressen take steroids and antibodies — treatments that saved her life, she said.