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Geriatric Medicine Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

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Community Practice in ABIM Governance* Erica N. Johnson, MD, FACP, FIDSA , Senior Vice President for Academic and Medical Affairs, led a discussion with the Geriatric Medicine Board on community practice in the specialty to create a more inclusive understanding of its role and scope.

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Episode 293 – Antiracism in Medicine Series – Episode 22 – Live from SGIM 2023: Best of Antiracism Research at the Society of General Internal Medicine’s 2023 Annual Meeting

The Clinical Problem Solvers

Dr. Mary Catherine Beach is a professor in the School of Medicine, with appointments in the Center for Health Equity and the Berman Institute of Bioethics, at Johns Hopkins University. He has also served as a Council member and Secretary of SGIM. Instead, proxy factors, and other types of experimental inquiry (e.g.,

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Deprescribing Super Special III: Constance Fung, Emily McDonald, Amy Linsky, and Michelle Odden

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The intervention involved mailing medication-specific brochures to patients before their primary care appointments (click here for the brochure ). Join us as we dive deeper into these studies and discuss the implications for clinical practice and patient care. However, the DANTON study adds more questions to that conclusion.

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Rheumatology Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

He suggested that ABIM work with ACR in the future to publish information about practicing rheumatologists to make it easier for patients to seek rheumatology care from certified physicians in their region. Representatives from the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) joined for a portion of the meeting*.

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Hearing Loss in Geriatrics and Palliative Care: A Podcast with Nick Reed and Meg Wallhagen

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Was there any mention about the impact that hearing loss has in communication or what we should do about it in clinical practice? Lastly, I also just want to give a shout out to the last article above which also includes this lovely checklist of methods to address hearing loss in clinical encounters. I’m guessing not.

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Infectious Disease Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

Reddy, MPH, Senior Research Associate for ABIM, reviewed aggregate data gathered so far related to infectious disease physicians, including practice setting, practice size and physician ownership of practices. The group discussed some of Dr. McDonald’s updates in greater detail.

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PC Trials at State of Science: Tom LeBlanc, Kate Courtright, & Corita Grudzen

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I’m just stunned even writing that! We’ve come so far as a field. This isn’t to say we’ve “made it” – more to say that we’ve reached a new stage of maturation of the field – in which the evidence we are discussing is frequently high quality randomized trial level data. -@AlexSmithMD Transcript Eric: Welcome to the GeriPal podcast.