The Clinical Problem Solvers

APRIL 24, 2025

They explore the impact of racism, trauma, and inequities in care, while emphasizing the need for culturally grounded, community-based prevention. Community-Based Prevention: The conversation then moves toward community-based prevention, with Dr. Simon advocating for trusted community networks to support youth mental health.

Mental Health 52

Mental Health Community Hospital Appointment 52

GeriPal

JANUARY 12, 2023

And so for our example, when we launched our brand new ACE unit here at UAB in 2008, we did not have the funds to redesign the unit until three years later. And so I thought let’s try to figure out actually how many they are, where they are they in academic centers and community centers. Are they community dwelling?

Hospital 100

Hospital Patient-Centered IT Nurse Practitioner 100

GeriPal

MAY 8, 2025

So it really helped form community between patients and helped build community with the palliative team that was involved. And also Yvonne Bessant, who is a good friend of ours, is a very important way to encourage community help with integration, but also to kind of nourish the spiritual transformation that goes on here.

Illness 107

Illness IT Patient-Centered Patients 107

GeriPal

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

laugher] Alex: And, so we put them together and I feel like there’s been a real coming together of the Geriatrics and Palliative care communities and sort of cross-fertilization between the two and efforts between the two. So, I’m super proud of being able to reach out to people in rural communities. Lynn: Great.

IT 126

IT Patient-Centered Illness Education 126

GeriPal

MARCH 24, 2023

Usually I don’t put a lot of background on this podcast, but I got to … in November of 2022, Ava Kofman, along with ProPublica, published … well I won’t want to say great, published an article in The New Yorker that I think it was divisive in the hospice and palliative care community. Now it’s 70%.

IT 114

IT Provider Patients Family 114

GeriPal

JUNE 30, 2022

And we found out in our work that something like 70 or 80% of patients with dementia who have surgery come from the community, who are coming from home. That provision was taken out of Obamacare back in 2007, 2008. So, where they end up after, what happens to them and where they end up is actually a big deal.

Patient-Centered 101

Patient-Centered Complication Patients IT 101

GeriPal

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

I think in the era when I trained in the 2008 timeframe, you know, it was very much just like somebody has pain, they need opioids, they have pain, they have more pain, they need lots more opioids. I think the accountability piece is something that is more new for palliative care clinicians. Pearls tips?

Patients 73

Patients Clinic Patient-Centered Illness 73