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Geriatric Medicine Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

They discussed the need to review blueprints in other specialties to ensure greater integration of older adult care and address ageist assumptions in assessment content, while also aligning with published competencies for medical students and residents. Get in Touch ABIM and the Geriatric Medicine Board value your feedback.

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Digital Skin Care: Top 8 Dermatology Apps

The Medical Futurist

Their success is understandable : they offer a fast and easy method to check any skin conditions, typically for a fraction of the cost of a traditional healthcare appointment. 2) iDoc24 The award-winning dermatology service is present in more than 160 countries and is available in 7 languages.

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The Angry Patient: A podcast with Dani Chammas and Keri Brenner

GeriPal

Dani and Kery present three steps for interacting with an angry patient: Look within: What is this anger bringing up in me? It’ll come out in these deviant behaviors, just like you mentioned earlier, where maybe we stave off seeing that patient, send the medical student instead or delay that visit till the end of the day.

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