Physicians Alliance of Connecticut
MAY 6, 2025
is now 60 or older, leading to a greater need for healthcare professionals. To meet this need, local initiatives like CT Health Horizons are working to train professionals and improve care in the region. Nurses: Nurses work as part of a team to provide care and support, and educate patients about health conditions.
GeriPal
JUNE 8, 2023
When I’m on palliative care consults and attending in our hospice unit we have to counsel patients about deprescribing and de-intensifying diabetes medications. And we invited Tamryn Gray from the Dana Farber joins us to ask insightful questions, including: What blood sugar range should we target for patients in the nursing home or hospice?
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My Green Doctor
MAY 29, 2025
According to the World Health Organization, climate change will cause an additional 250,000 deaths every year between 2030 and 2050. We must transform healthcare into a frontline responder for climate resilience. And perhaps most importantly, we provide the information to the healthcare community to educate their patients.
GeriPal
JUNE 13, 2024
Accreditation In support of improving patient care, UCSF Office of CME is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
GeriPal
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
We were never going to have all the geriatricians that folks had forecast, whether it was 25,000 in 2025 or 30,000 in 2030, we were never going to get there. And he asked me questions like, “Why is this patient in bed? I didn’t meet a geriatrician, didn’t know the field even existed. Why do they have a Foley catheter?”
GeriPal
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Even in my own culture, we see that as being extremely important, and we should as healthcare providers never negate that. But if we have this disconnect, we have to be able to recognize it, recognize that this is important for patients and families. This is what they’re projecting.” “What is wrong, just right here?
GeriPal
DECEMBER 7, 2023
Nursing’s had a problem getting it there, and we may get there at some point, but medicine is working on that, and there’s an organization called Global Consortium for Climate and Health Education that is really leading the way for all healthcare providers for information on how to do that. What does that actually look like?
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