The Medical Futurist

JUNE 21, 2025

In 2015, surgeons in Manchester, UK have performed the first bionic eye implant for an AMD patient using Second Sight’s innovation. Digital contact lenses sound like science fiction: the translucent layer on your eye transmitting special information about your body to an outside device. That must have been truly amazing!

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Diabetes Patient-Centered IT Patients 98

GeriPal

AUGUST 25, 2022

Second, Hospice was originally designed for patients with advanced cancer, but the fastest growing admitting diagnosis is dementia. Eric: Alex, we have a super special today. We’ve got a hospice super special. Alex: We have a hospice super special day. People with dementia make up about half of hospice admissions.

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Families Family IT Patients 107

GeriPal

JULY 25, 2024

Eric 00:13 And Alex, we have a super special today, three different articles. Alex 00:18 Prognosis, super special today. God, it must have been like 2015, 2016. Eric 25:08 Super special. Alex 00:05 To claim credit, p lease go to the C ME tab on GeriPal.org. Eric 00:09 Welcome to the GeriPal podcast. This is Eric W id era.

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Families Family Patient-Centered Patients 108

Pamela Wible MD

JUNE 19, 2025

An inspiring leader and educator of the next generation of physicians, Doctor Wible has been named one of the 2015 Women Leaders in Medicine and the “Physicians Guardian Angel.” It’s just a trash can label—not really even a diagnosis, a made-up term that is used as psychological warfare on physicians to control us. To be real.

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Clinic Nurse Practitioner IT Medical 246

GeriPal

JANUARY 5, 2023

And this was in 2015 when I started to think about this project. There’s nothing special about it. I don’t think it needs a special term particularly. And that got me interested in thinking about other areas of medicine where there’s a real intersection between medicine and the law.

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