GeriPal

JUNE 19, 2025

Jace 30:29 For a long caregiver challenges and not, you know, having to go into spaces that are heavily like hetero and cis normative in terms of how they provide services, how they navigate relationships. But you know, the clinical piece, I think it starts out with collecting sexual orientation, gender identity in your databases.

Individual 82

Individual Community IT Chronic Condition 82

GeriPal

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Jerry: Probably for the reason a lot of people go into geriatrics, close relationship with grandparents, volunteered to work in a nursing home as a high school student, just felt really good about being around old people and not having a problem with it. I finished my fellowship in ’88. Why did you go into it?

Board-Certified 91

Board-Certified IT Community Medical Student 91

GeriPal

MAY 22, 2025

Relationships are usually more complicated. Eric 34:49 And Jenny, how are you planning to involve music once you’re done with fellowship in your clinical work? Widera and Smith have no relationships to disclose. Guests Jenny Chen, Tyler Jorgensen, & Theresa Allison have no relationships to disclose. Oh, my gosh.

IT 97

IT Patient-Centered Patients Board-Certified 97

GeriPal

APRIL 10, 2025

Why this study was a success due to the sheer size (nearly 100,000 patients in about 30 EDs) of the study, and the fact that, as far as the investigators know, all study sites continue to employ the clinical decision support tool. And then we had clinical decision support. What is a clinical decision support? Long overdue.

Patient-Centered 77

Patient-Centered IT Hospital Patients 77

GeriPal

APRIL 24, 2025

We and our guests have noticed that in our clinical practices, patients and caregivers seem to be asking for such treatments more frequently. And in addition, my work in palliative care, I also am a clinical ethicist. So the ethics is a little different, but my clinical experience is just the emotion is much higher in these instances.

Patient-Centered 77

Patient-Centered IT Patients Illness 77

GeriPal

MAY 29, 2025

And I think this just hasn’t made it into, like, our academic clinical training space. This is, you know, has to do with our personal relationship. And there’s like the emphasis on the relational component and what that means in terms of the relationship between the caregiver and the patient and the person.

Families 93

Families Family IT Patient-Centered 93

GeriPal

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

And we had a greater decrease in symptom intensity at day seven versus the usual care group by both a clinically meaningful and a statistically significant difference. And it was both statistically and clinically significant on that scale. From just the abstracts we had so many questions. So the resource intensive arm.

Consulting 63

Consulting Community Patient-Centered Families 63

GeriPal

MARCH 20, 2025

I was part of a writing group that wrote clinical guidelines for VSET for voluntarily stopping eating and drinking. This is just because this arose organically in clinical practice as a way of balancing these underlying competing ethical issues. Widera and Smith have no relationships to disclose. Why did you write this paper?

IT 88

IT Patient-Centered Patients Medical 88

GeriPal

JUNE 26, 2025

But from our clinical work, many of us are familiar with people with dementia who experience sudden shocks to their health, think hip fracture, think hospitalization for pneumonia. Sometimes people call them health shocks, but we kind of all, like, clinically, intuitively know what these things are. Has really changed.

Illness 73

Illness Hospital IT Patient-Centered 73

GeriPal

APRIL 26, 2024

ELNEC (End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium) celebrates it’s 25th anniversary in 2025. Widera and Smith have no relationships to disclose. Guest Betty Ferrell has no relationships to disclose. I was a clinical ethics fellow at Baylor College of Medicine. Doing home care? Hospice visits? In the ICU at the bedside?

Patient-Centered 119

Patient-Centered IT Patients Consulting 119

GeriPal

MARCH 27, 2025

Summary Transcript CME Summary A pragmatic trial evaluates the effectiveness of a treatment or intervention in real-world clinical practice. At a high level to sort of step in and start, you know, tinkering with workflows that, you know, are kind of as healthcare is a giant machine in primary care. We did it by the clinic level.

Primary Care 79

Primary Care IT Clinic Illness 79

GeriPal

DECEMBER 12, 2024

You can donate tax deductible donations to GeriPal so we can continue to produce t hese podcasts in 2025. Does this issue ring true to you clinically? In your clinical, everyday reality, this comes up and say, like, does this ring true to you from your work in the icu, from your work with patients? Alex 00:28 It’s a hobby.

Patient-Centered 108

Patient-Centered IT Patients Healthcare 108