GeriPal

MARCH 7, 2024

We’ve invited two death doulas, Jane Euler and John Loughnane (who is also a family doc and palliative care physician), to talk about the role of a doula at the end of life. John: I am what I am, which is a family practice doctor. I’m unsure what they do, how often they’re used, and who pays for their work.

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GeriPal

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Or is it just this lingering practice of starting dialysis early before really severe complications develop? This is my favorite article, Susan, that I talk about of M a nju is a New England Journal article that came out 2009. 2009, yeah, 2009. As the caregiver or as a family member of the patient? Are you okay?

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GeriPal

APRIL 10, 2025

It was really at the level of the ED across 33 EDs in random order, and then tried to see if we could make a difference in healthcare utilization, primarily the primary outcome was admission to the hospital, acute care admission. Do they have documents in the record like medical orders for life sustaining treatment or a healthcare proxy?

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Physician's Weekly

JULY 2, 2025

” Further complicating matters, the Trump administration has threatened to withhold funds from states that provide health coverage to people without legal status. Sepideh Taghvaei, chief dental officer at Santa Cruz County’s Dientes Community Dental Care, saw this play out in 2009 when the state cut adult Medi-Cal dental benefits.

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Physician's Weekly

JULY 3, 2025

For complicated political reasons, reconciliation bills cannot touch Social Security, the last prong in the entitlement program trifecta.) Children’s health has been a popular add-on over the years, including the gradual expansion of Medicaid coverage to more children based on family income.

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