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Bisphosphonates for Osteoporosis: Podcast with James Deardorff and Sei Lee

GeriPal

Think of the 10 years it takes to benefit from colon or breast cancer screening, which is designed to detect slow growing cancers. This tool provides a clinical recommendation for starting/stopping medications and cancer screening based on the prognosis of the patient in front of you. It’s like 2007 or something.

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EMS Intervention to Reduce Falls: Carmen Quatman and Katie Quatman-Yates

GeriPal

Wait, first of all, what’s the incidence of calling EMS for falls over almost a decade, I think like 2007 to 2016, and what happens to people afterwards? In addition to the grab bars, we have also helped train the EMS professionals in different lenses about screening. You want to go back, I know this is pre-pandemic.

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