GeriPal

MARCH 28, 2024

Kate: Yeah, some of the thoughts I’ve had in thinking about this: we did not require communication, training and education of the clinicians. Eric: I think about it as the first one to address individuals’ curative therapy. Getting the appointments for outpatient palliative care was a challenge, it sounded like.

Consulting 115

Consulting Patient-Centered Patients IT 115

GeriPal

APRIL 4, 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.

Families 112

Families Family Patient-Centered IT 112

GeriPal

MARCH 6, 2025

Just out of fellowship, Naheed built a palliative care program for homeless persons called the Palliative Education and Care for the Homeless (PEACH) Program. link] PEACH Good Wishes Program A program that provides meaningful gifts for unhoused individuals who are terminally ill. Today we discuss: What is the best terminology?

Healthcare 100

Healthcare IT Community Illness 100

GeriPal

MARCH 24, 2022

So I do think it often does happen that younger adults appoint a surrogate when they engage in estate planning, for example. And I don’t think necessarily, that appointment needs to be a medicalized process. It created a lot of challenges. Alex: What did it changed to after 2018? I need structure.”

Illness 72

Illness IT Healthcare Patient-Centered 72

GeriPal

APRIL 3, 2025

Annie 02:31 So if you go to the A G S meeting every year, you know that this group of three individuals comprises the AGS literature update. But in spite of that, it is a lot of work for three individuals to pull all this together. So that this is not something that might affect the individual clinician patient decision.

IT 64

IT Hospital Screening Patients 64

GeriPal

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

And then the family tells me they can’t keep an appointment, they can’t manage their finances. Eric 18:39 Yeah, I do worry a little bit because I recently had a primary care appointment. Of these interventions in those individuals. Well, there’s my complaint. What is that screening test gonna do for me?

Primary Care 95

Primary Care Diagnosis Screening IT 95

GeriPal

OCTOBER 20, 2022

On today today’s podcast, we are joined by guest host and UCSF geriatrician Ashwin Kotwal as we welcome Dr. Tisamarie Sherry (Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of Behavioral Health, Disability, and Aging Policy (BHDAP) , appointed by the Biden administration).

Complication 52

Complication Patient-Centered IT Patients 52

GeriPal

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

For those individuals, how do you think about that? You can tell, are they showing up to oncology appointments, to palliative appointments, are there urine tests as expected? Sach 17:32 For me, it’s our first line opioid. So if you’re going to prescribe opioids, it’s our first line choice.

Patients 72

Patients Clinic Patient-Centered Illness 72

GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

That’s a lot of appointments that we have to account for over time. And then we started pushing a lot more surveys electronically to patients, which, of course, has its challenges, because not everyone’s as tech savvy as, you know, our highly educated patients who have access to technology. So you’re seeing.

Patient-Centered 119

Patient-Centered IT Patients Hospital 119

GeriPal

DECEMBER 29, 2022

I was also working there at an adult day center for individuals with Alzheimer’s and other related dementias. ” What frustrates me is that so much of our education, either in medical school or nursing school or social work, we’re not taught to handle conflict. Is it getting to a doctor’s appointment?

Families 96

Families Family IT Patient-Centered 96

GeriPal

DECEMBER 12, 2024

And really they’re trying to understand what reasonable quality of life can this person expect to achieve and just agonizing over those decisions, over every individual decision. But again, they haven’t talked about the specific intervention at question. Do we do antibiotics or no antibiotics? That’s one thing you could do.

Patient-Centered 108

Patient-Centered IT Patients Healthcare 108

GeriPal

JULY 20, 2023

And so one of the patients that we mentioned in that article is a gentleman who lived four hours away who was unable to come to chemotherapy appointments because his pain was so debilitating once we gave him not a huge amount of opioids, he was actually able to come get chemotherapy and then live for much longer. I want to be mindful of time.

Telemedicine 73

Telemedicine Telehealth Patient-Centered Board-Certified 73