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Buprenorphine Use in Serious Illness: A Podcast with Katie Fitzgerald Jones, Zachary Sager and Janet Ho

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Adapting Palliative Care Skills to Provide Substance Use Disorder Treatment to Patients With Serious Illness . It’s been around for a long time but is acting like the hot new kid in town. Just look at this year’s AAHPM meeting, where it felt like every other session was talking about how hot buprenorphine is right now. So here we go.

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PC for Patients with Substance Use Disorder: Janet Ho, Sach Kale, Julie Childers

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We address: Why is caring for patients with this overlap so hard? Sach Kale set up an outpatient clinic focused on substance use disorder for patients with cancer. Who follows the patient once the cancer goes into remission? What is making this hard for me? What is harm reduction and how can we implement it in practice?

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Prognosis Superspecial: A Podcast with Kara Bischoff, James Deardorff, and Elizabeth Lilley

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The PPS is one of the most widely used prognostic tools for seriously ill patients, but the prognostic estimates given by the PPS are based on data that is well over a decade old. Why do this? Guests Kara Bischoff, James Deardorff, and Elizabeth Lilley have no relationships to disclose. Liz 01:04 I do have the song. Is that right, Cara?

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Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model: A Podcast with Malaz Boustani and Diane Ty

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Don’t get me wrong, the evidence points to cost savings, but as Chris Callahan and Kathleen Unroe pointed out in a JAGS editorial in 2020 “in comprehensive dementia care models, savings may accrue to Medicare, but the expenses accrue to a fluid and unstable network of local service providers, patients, and their families.” Malaz: I love it.

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Podcast Episode: Febrile Seizures

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2008 Jul 15;71(3):170-6. Epub 2008 Jun 4. Both the motor movements and characteristics of the seizure, as well as the duration, are really hard to assess in a patient’s home. Phenomenology of prolonged febrile seizures: results of the FEBSTAT study. doi: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000310774.01185.97. 0000310774.01185.97.

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