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

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Emily 06:11 Yeah, we definitely have a pill for every ill. Eric 16:36 Okay, Connie, I got one last question about your article. But I think there’s a lot on us and I don’t necessarily think that we’re doing anything with ill intent because we want to do right by our patients. Go ahead, Connie. Why is that?

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

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We talk with Nick and Meg about: Why hearing loss is important not just in geriatrics but also for those caring for seriously ill individuals. COVID-19, masks, and hearing difficulty: Perspectives of healthcare providers. Or, do we know anything even how common it is, serious illness, palliative care populations? Transcript.

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RCT of Palliative Care for Heart Failure and Lung Disease: David Bekelman and Lyndsay DeGroot

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Summary Transcript Summary In a JAMA 2020 systematic review of palliative care for non-cancer serious illness, Kieran Quinn found many positives, as we discussed on our podcast and in our editorial. The article we discuss today, also published in JAMA , addresses these two gaps. Lyndsay: That’s a great question.

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Psychedelics – reasons for caution: Stacy Fischer, Brian Anderson, Theora Cimino

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Two of our guests today, Stacy Fischer and Brian Anderson, are involved in large multicenter trials of psychedelics for patients with advanced cancer (Fischer) or life-limiting illness (Anderson). And some people in studies and just in clinical use have found that to be helpful, including for patients with serious illness. Eric: Yeah.

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Black/African American Caregivers of Older Adults Living with Dementia: Fayron Epps and Karen Moss

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Alex: So potentially really splitting out the before death and the after death components when we’re talking about what’s important to people who are facing serious illness. Eric: If our listeners want to find out more about Alter, should they go to the article you sent us or is there some website for this? Alex: Yeah.

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HIV, Aging, and Palliative Care: Peter Selwyn and Meredith Greene

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And so the patients who had been admitted there to die, essentially most, if not all, got better and HIV became much more of a chronic condition. A review article, which I still like to go to. I couldnt help it, forgive me dear listeners, I had to do a longer than usual cut at the start! Eric 11:14 Yeah, we go way back.