The Medical Futurist

JUNE 21, 2025

In 2013, only 56 percent of Americans owned a smartphone, which climbed to around 90% by now. If you’d like to support this mission, we invite you to join The Medical Futurist Patreon Community. (*There are widely varying figures, ranging from 66% to 90% depending on the source of information.)

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The Medical Futurist

JUNE 17, 2025

Back in 2013, Russian scientists discovered a well-preserved woolly mammoth carcass trapped in the permafrost of northern Siberia for some 42,000 years. If you’d like to support this mission, we invite you to join The Medical Futurist Patreon Community. They named the specimen Buttercup (of course).

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GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Barbara: Oh, I think it was 2013. Now, my SWHPN friends will get mad at me if I got that wrong, but I think it was 2013. The other thing … And I really appreciate that you brought up our residents and our medical students. Founding board member of SWHPN? Is that right? Barbara: Yes. Pretty proud of that one.

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GeriPal

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Graduated in 2013, did a two-year clinician educator track. I was very close with my grandparents growing up, and then I actually was exposed to geriatrics as a pre-med student at Yale New Haven Hospital as one of the volunteers and Dr. I don’t think you should. Eric: Okay, Ryan, going to turn to you now. How long ago?

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GeriPal

MARCH 3, 2022

Eric: I got a question because it was a ways back, but we did a podcast on keep your hands to yourself from a JAMA IMR article that showed that use of mechanical ventilation for nursing home residents with advanced dementia doubled between 2000 and 2013, that was a John Tino study. How do I reconcile these two issues? Alex: Bye everybody.

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