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Improving Hospital Care for Older Adults through Acute Care for Elders (ACE Units): Kellie Flood and Stephanie Rogers

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After coming out of residency and taking care of lots of complicated older adults as of now, a brand new physician attending, I really needed that team to help me out. JAMA IM 2013, you had a paper that showed what, 300, $400. And that model just made sense. Eric: And you’ve done that, right? Eric: Kellie Flood?

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Scope This! A Podcast on Gastroesophageal Reflux and Gastritis

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2013-0421 Tighe M, Afzal NA, Bevan A, et al. Red flags that you should always ask about include hematemesis, melana, dysphagia, and Unintentional weight loss, these all need further investigation for complications like esophagitis or another diagnosis such as EOE or peptic ulcer disease. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000001889

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What is Death? Winston Chiong and Sean Aas

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And for all the ways in which every single case of brain death is so complicated, you might step back and say that brain death is working out okay in the real world, right? Winston 33:31 2013. And maybe another way I have moved away from this topic is just that, you know, for all of that difficulty, right. Yeah, this has not happened.

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Ageism and Elections: Louise Aronson and Ken Covinsky

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If you are concerned that your silence can be a form of complicity and bad behavior, too, we have a certain amount of expertise. Louise 08:10 Well, I think obviously, you don’t want to break the law and you don’t want to violate professional ethics. There is a tension. Eric 29:15 Yeah. Louise 32:50 Right.

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