GeriPal

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

I see this in the hospital when I’m doing addiction medicine consults. But back in 2019, there was a lot of disagreement in our group about whether for a patient with cancer and cancer related pain and a substance use disorder, whether palliative care was the appropriate specialty to care for those patients.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 5, 2024

His lymphoma had relapsed, and palliative care was consulted to help with his symptoms. It was all covered by my mom’s insurance. It was late on a Friday afternoon in December 2019. The contrast between this view and the drab hospital walls as I walked into my patient’s room was jarring. I’ll call my patient.

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GeriPal

APRIL 18, 2024

Alex: In 2019 … You wrote two viewpoints about AI recently in JAMA, relatively recently. I guess, 2019, and then, one again about last month or so. maybe eight or 10 months ago, “Please write a prior authorization to the insurance company. And then, this little mini consultant. Eric: Yeah. Eric: Yeah.

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