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GeriPal Special: Hopes and Worries for Hospice and Palliative Care

GeriPal

As well as that really, we need to keep caring forward with what Tim Quill and Amy Abernethy talked about in 2013, about really a big part of our specialty is potentiating the primary palliative care that’s done by non-specialists, and how do we embrace that even further to carry our message further? And with that, thanks everybody.

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

GeriPal

Number four, again, structure and process that promotes early mobilization which may or may not require a formal OT and PT consultation. JAMA IM 2013, you had a paper that showed what, 300, $400. So their Stephanie is now launching their consult service and perhaps eventually their ACE unit, who will then reach into their affiliate.

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Digital Skin Care: Top 8 Dermatology Apps

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In 2013, only 56 percent of Americans owned a smartphone, which climbed to around 90% by now. At The Medical Futurist, we are building a community for making a bold vision about the future of healthcare reality today. (*There are widely varying figures, ranging from 66% to 90% depending on the source of information.)

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Transgender Health, Aging, and Advocacy: A Podcast with Noelle Marie Javier and Jace Flatt

GeriPal

This is like, back in 2013, and I joined the faculty at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. So when I joined Sinai In 2013, I was in a different form at that time. And so I think that my growth and discovery of celebrating who I am as a woman of trans experience didn’t really happen until when I came to New York City.

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What is Death? Winston Chiong and Sean Aas

GeriPal

So, I mean, one thing that I take from Winston’s great paper, which I consulted in writing mine and cited, although maybe not as frequently as I should have, is this idea that a lot of these terms, and I think this is a philosophical perspective that Winston and I are both sympathetic to. Winston 33:31 2013. Sean 17:40 Yeah.

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