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RCT of Default Inpatient PC Consults: Kate Courtright & Scott Halpern

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Going back to when I was shopping this idea around the health systems in 2012, we landed on the stepped-wedge design because no one was… I said before you couldn’t randomize people to get palliative care or not, specifically. Did they screen charts? Eric: And this was done pre-COVID, right? Scott: This was, yes. Eric: Yeah.

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Optimizing Nutrition in Aging: A Podcast with Anna Pleet, Elizabeth Eckstrom, and Emily Johnston

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Emily 32:08 So studies out of rush have been coming out about this, and Martha Claire Morris has been talking about the mind diet now for, I think, since, like, 2012. Elizabeth Eckstrom is a geriatrician, professor of medicine at OHSU, and author of a new book, the Gift of Aging. Anna 32:07 Yeah.

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