BMJ

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

doi: 10.1136/fmch-2021-001139 Prediabetes, a health condition with blood sugar levels higher than normal but not yet high enough to be diagnosed as type 2 diabetes, increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes and heart disease. Of those, 76.8%

Diabetes 40

Diabetes Management Healthcare Patient-Centered 40

GeriPal

JULY 21, 2022

Eric: For those of you don’t know, Emmy was on our podcast back in 2018 … man, pre-COVID times. Because how that is approached can have lasting effects on relationships, unfortunately. Somebody who’s older, maybe just diagnosed them with very mild dementia. I think I’m really drawn to hard conversations.

IT 102

IT Families Family Diagnosis 102

GeriPal

AUGUST 17, 2023

There is a lot to digest with these draft clinical guidelines but the big change from the 2018 guideline is moving Alzheimers to a biological diagnosis (biomarker evidence only) not just for a research framework but now from a clinical one. And we’ve been diagnosing it at Penn. We’d love to hear all three of your opinions.

Patient-Centered 98

Patient-Centered IT Clinic Patients 98

GeriPal

OCTOBER 3, 2024

They had triple diagnoses, often life threatening illness, but also mental illness and usually some kind of addiction. Much more about relationships has been my experience. And so we have to teach clinicians the art of relationship. Frank, welcome to the GeriPal podcast. So they were tough and diverse clientele to work with.

IT 123

IT Patient-Centered Patients Relationship 123

GeriPal

MARCH 27, 2025

But most people with dementia are initially diagnosed and medically managed in primary care, and they really desire clinicians to initiate these conversations but there are a number of really important barriers for these conversations taking place. Why did you even bother doing this study? Jennifer 04:34 Yeah, thanks for the question.

Primary Care 80

Primary Care IT Clinic Patient-Centered 80

GeriPal

APRIL 21, 2022

This is a poem that gets into this issue of, what is the clinician relationship to all that stuff that’s going on around us? Redwing: When you’re diagnosed with cancer, the first thing you think about is when you’re going to die. So my only question is what my relationship will be to suffering. Mike: Yeah.

Patient-Centered 93

Patient-Centered IT Community Illness 93