Physician's Weekly

JUNE 19, 2025

On a gloomy Friday in January, Johnson, a nurse practitioner who treats older adults, had a hospice consult with Ellen, a patient in her 90s in declining health. Ellen had been diagnosed with vascular dementia, peripheral vascular disease, and Type 2 diabetes. ” A month after the consult, Ellen died peacefully in her sleep.

Nurse Practitioner 52

Nurse Practitioner Family Families Primary Care 52

Pamela Wible MD

JULY 17, 2025

We are supposed to diagnose and treat—not run a business. Beyond ideal clinics, I’ve helped health professionals launch all kinds of businesses—including coaching, consulting, and mentorship practices. Consulting means offering your expertise to others—often professionals or businesses. Because we were never taught how.

Private Practice 130

Private Practice Relationship Patient-Centered Clinic 130

GeriPal

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Sonali Advani and Lona Mody talk about their recent JAGS article highlighting three recent articles that every clinician caring for older adults should be aware of in the treatment of infectious diseases (hint: I’ve never finished a course of antibiotics, and maybe your patients don’t need that full course either).

Complication 96

Complication Patient-Centered IT Patients 96

GeriPal

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Kemi Doll , a physician-researcher and coach, has a terrific podcast I highly recommend everyone listen to, though it is targeted at women of color in academic medicine. On the other hand, there is a concerning side, described in this Guardian article titled, I’m a life coach, you’re a life coach: rise of an unregulated industry.

Board-Certified 109

Board-Certified IT Primary Care Referral 109

GeriPal

OCTOBER 20, 2022

This all came out from JAGS just published their first Clin-STAR corner, which is, and we’ll talk about what that is, but it’s a series of articles bringing in specialists to talk about updates in the last couple years within their field. So this point led us to select these articles. Eric: That’s exciting.

Complication 52

Complication Patient-Centered IT Patients 52