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The importance of social connection: Julianne Holt-Lunstad, Thomas Cudjoe, & Carla Perissinotto

GeriPal

But it’s interesting because I started seeing, even though for instance I was working on this much earlier, but I published my large meta-analysis linking this to risk for premature mortality back in my first one in 2010. Like I said, the patient screened positive for it. And then the second one in 2015. Ashwin Kotwal: Oh, wow.

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Implementing Palliative Care in Nursing Homes: A Podcast wtih Connie Cole, Kathleen Unroe, and Cari Levy

GeriPal

Nursing home, length of stay, I think it was like back in 2010, at the end of life. Like an AI robot goes in the room with the screen and that links to the human palliative care provider and is also the companion. And so we’re going to build the evidence base for screening in nursing homes and implement it. right there.

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Palliative care for cancer: Podcast with Jennifer Temel and Areej El-Jawahri

GeriPal

I had it on my screen. Jennifer: It was 2010. Eric: 2010. The post Palliative care for cancer: Podcast with Jennifer Temel and Areej El-Jawahri appeared first on A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Podcast for Every Healthcare Professional. Maybe I could turn to both of you how you got interested in this.

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Understanding the Variability in Care of Nursing Home Residents with Advanced Dementia

GeriPal

Archives of Internal Medicine 2010. Many years ago for the first study; I believe it was in 2009, 2010; I met with Susan Mitchell at the Institute for Aging Research, and told her that I wanted to study the use of feeding tubes for people with advanced dementia. Rehabbed to Death. My question is, why this study, and why now?