PEMBlog

JUNE 14, 2023

Government. Prolonged emergency department length of stay for US pediatric mental health visits (2005-2015). Characteristics, Clinical Care, and Disposition Barriers for Mental Health Patients Boarding in the Emergency Department. JAMA Pediatr. 2023;177(2):168–176. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2022.4885 Pediatrics. PMID: 32393605.

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33 Charts

OCTOBER 2, 2021

And as suggested recently in the New England Journal of Medicine , One of the most important factors at play in the clinical environment is the apparent tension between availability and attention. Some will convert their practice into a virtual clinic with late night pajama time ‘sessions’ while others will recognize the need for guardrails.

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GeriPal

APRIL 13, 2023

Are there meaningful ways of assessing loneliness and social isolation in clinical settings and connecting patients with interventions? The Listening “EAR” approach that simplifies assessment of loneliness and social isolation in clinical settings, and other practical pointers. And then the second one in 2015.

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GeriPal

JUNE 19, 2025

Just today (June 17th) as we record this podcast: Ezra Klein released a wonderful interview with Sarah McBride , the first openly transgender member of congress A judge ruled that cuts to NIH grants focused on minority groups, including transgender people, were illegal and ordered the government to restore funding. So it coincided with that.

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GeriPal

MARCH 2, 2023

By 2015 that number increased to 4% of US adults. I understand that it can be a hard place clinically. We should be able to trust all the data that comes from our governing board. Summary Transcript Summary Gabapentin is the 10th most prescribed drug in the United States and use is increasing. But we should highlight that.

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GeriPal

JANUARY 11, 2024

Alex: We’re delighted to welcome Leonie Herx, who’s a palliative care physician and clinical professor at the University of Calgary. The MAID issue then came on the table in Canada after the 2015 Supreme Court ruling in Carter v. And he writes about his experience living with cancer at billgardner.substack.com.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 7, 2023

AlexSmithMD Additional links: JAMA paper on clinical research risks, climate change, and health Geriatric medicine in the era of climate change Health Care Without Harm: [link] Practice Green Health: [link] Global Consortium for Climate and Health Education: [link] Transcript Eric: Welcome to the GeriPal podcast.

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