The Medical Futurist

JUNE 2, 2025

Privacy + Access = Wider Reach In a previous article , we explored DTx and its benefits. No rocket science here, just additional steps towards patient empowerment, and better partnerships between healthcare professionals and patients. DTx solutions are typically delivered through smartphone apps.

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The Medical Futurist

JUNE 2, 2025

In this article, we will consider the digital health tools that are facilitating cough monitoring. The recording can then be played back to a healthcare professional for review. But one’s cough can provide insights for self-monitoring, and digital health advances have started to facilitate the cough-tracking process.

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Louisville Lectures

MAY 8, 2020

Watch Part One little lectures Lecture Graphics View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize Resource Links COVID-19 Treatment Guidelines - National Institute of Health COVID-19 Radiology Database - Italian Society of Medical and Interventional Radiology An Illustrated Guide to the Chest CT in COVID -19 - Pulm CCM Information for Healthcare (..)

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Rao Doctor

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

In this article today, I am going to answer a few frequently asked questions about this illness and also learn how to get rid of it. Always consult a healthcare professional or doctor for persistent or severe symptoms. In the meantime, you can browse my other articles.

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BMJ

DECEMBER 16, 2021

5) Conducting ethical LQR; researchers need to consider a number of ethical issues, discussed the article, as these are particularly important due to immersive and prolonged approach in LQR. Drawing on wider applied healthcare research and examples from family medicine, we showcase the value of LQR in this particular setting.

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The Medical Futurist

MAY 18, 2025

In this article, we’ll introduce the biohacking concept, illustrate it with examples of biohackers (you might be one already!) For the purpose of this article, we’ll focus on human biohacking. But before attempting invasive biohacks on your own, it would be recommended to consult with a healthcare professional.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 11, 2025

In an article for Obesity , researchers investigated how to better design lifestyle-based weight loss programs for older adults in order to address muscle and bone health concerns.

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Sound Physicians

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Learn more about careers at Sound Posted in Careers , Hospital Medicine , Leadership Share Article Subscribe to the Sound Physicians Blog A trusted source for todays healthcare needs. The whole team brings better in this way, and we pride ourselves on the positive feedback we get from patients who receive our care.

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GeriPal

MARCH 17, 2022

The post GeriPal Needs Your Feedback appeared first on A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Podcast for Every Healthcare Professional. So, if you have 3 minutes (really, we tested it and it takes 3 minutes to do) here is the link to the survey: [link]. Alex & Eric.

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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).

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The Motivated MD

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

If I feel like someone has said it better than I could, I will reference that article. I want to see where this goes and I want to create a helpful work that is short, efficient, digestible, and helps any and all healthcare professionals master the basics of personal finance in a single read. Why reinvent the wheel?

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GeriPal

APRIL 27, 2023

Eric: That’s why I love reading your articles, always so deep in science. Eric: And when do we expect that article to come out? The post GeriPal Special: Hopes and Worries for Hospice and Palliative Care appeared first on A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Podcast for Every Healthcare Professional.

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GeriPal

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

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. Eric: We’ll have a link to one of those articles. Alex: I want to hear your reaction to the Guardian article, if we have time for that. Just one second.

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GeriPal

MARCH 14, 2024

We don’t have to go into that, but I do want to highlight, you had a JAGS article that was published on pre-hospitalization dysphagia and feeding tube placement in nursing home residents with advanced dementia. We’re going to have show notes with article links and other helpful resources. Eric: Great. Raele: Blind Melon.

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GeriPal

AUGUST 4, 2022

Today we are coming back for more (or less given the content), talking about the following articles with their lead authors: First up, we talk with Ariel Green about her article in JAMA Network on preferred phrases a clinician may use to explain why they should reduce or stop the medication. nursing homes.

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GeriPal

JANUARY 23, 2025

Eric 16:36 Okay, Connie, I got one last question about your article. Michelle 35:24 So we did a little different study design than the other articles we’ve heard about today. We’ll go in order of how we did your articles. You don’t know if you’re getting placebo or your allergen. Why is that?

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GeriPal

MAY 5, 2022

If you want to take a deeper dive into this subject and read some of the articles we discussed in the podcast, check out the following: Hearing Loss: Effect on Hospice and Palliative Care Through the Eyes of Practitioners. COVID-19, masks, and hearing difficulty: Perspectives of healthcare providers. Transcript. This is Eric Widera.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 2, 2022

We discuss the importance of viewing individuals with dementia from a lens of resilience, the importance of creative engagement ( as noted in Anne and Susan’s wonderful article on this subject) , the role of collaborative care, and what we can do to improve inclusivity for individuals with dementia in our community and health care systems.

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GeriPal

JANUARY 12, 2023

If you want to do a deeper dive in ACE units, check out some of the following articles: The original NEJM paper on ACE units from 1996. What does the future look like for ACE units and how does it differ (if at all) from Age Friendly Health Systems? Kellie: Yes.

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GeriPal

JULY 19, 2024

There’s an article about her in New York Times. The post Screening for Dementia: A Podcast with Anna Chodos, Joseph Gaugler and Soo Borson appeared first on A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Podcast for Every Healthcare Professional. But it seems very apropos to the topic. Soo 01:37 It’s a little obvious. Here we go.

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GeriPal

MAY 11, 2023

The post Prevention of Dementia: Kristine Yaffe appeared first on A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Podcast for Every Healthcare Professional. And because we can’t resist, we dip into aducanumab and lecanemab at the end. AlexSmithMD Transcript Eric: Welcome to the GeriPal Podcast. This is Eric Widera.

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Rao Doctor

APRIL 3, 2025

In my previous article I covered the types of illness and the causes. Strategies for managing fever While these resources are invaluable for augmenting your understanding of fever, they should complement, rather than replace, professional medical advice. Finally If you are interested in receiving articles from Dr. K.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 15, 2025

The following is a summary of “Stigmatisation of survivors of political persecution in the GDR: attitudes of healthcare professionals,” published in the June 2025 issue of Frontiers in Psychiatry by Schott et al. Source: frontiersin.org/journals/psychiatry/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1556411/full

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GeriPal

JUNE 8, 2023

There’s this great article and I’ll send it to you all, it’s called End-of-Life Care Requires Caution With Use of Continuous Glucose Monitoring, JPM, from 2020. The post Diabetes in Late Life: Nadine Carter, Tamryn Gray, Alex Lee appeared first on A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Podcast for Every Healthcare Professional.

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The Medical Futurist

MAY 26, 2025

We dive into these and more in this article. Their staff will have to be upskilled to gain additional training and expertise, and they might even want to include healthcare professionals to ensure the quality of their services. This might indicate a very plausible scenario where gyms become longevity centres.

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GeriPal

APRIL 3, 2025

We discuss our favorite articles, parody songs, and memories from AGS meetings past, with a little preview of a song for this years meeting. We covered: The first parody song I wrote, for AGS 2018 in Orlando , about this article by Nancy Schoenborn on how to discuss stopping cancer screening. And then I got to choose the first article.

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GeriPal

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

First, we’ve invited Jerry Gurwitz to talk about his recently published article in JAMA titled The Paradoxical Decline of Geriatric Medicine as a Profession (while it’s not the most upbeat title for the future of geriatrics, Jerry sees it as a call to action). I was going to start off by asking Jerry about why he wrote the JAMA article.

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The Motivated MD

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

For the better half of 2024, I have been periodically writing posts that are individual articles that double as potential chapters to a future book. In medicine, it is commonly agreed that ‘to err is human’ Most healthcare professionals would agree that humans make mistakes. So yes, humans make mistakes.

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GeriPal

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Eloise 10:29 Yeah, I think what we saw in California was, prior to legalization, there was curiosity, but also a lot of their healthcare professionals didn’t know enough about it, so they didn’t discuss it with them. Eric 39:13 No, there was actually in Colorado, I think there was that Atlantic article or New Yorker.

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GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Eric: Well, this is the part that I love about your article, too, is that it’s not just these big, big family meetings where miscommunication happens. Yeah, I think we took a pretty broad definition in the article, but really it’s any failure to communicate clearly and adequately. And I think of the Doug White article?

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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. One of your articles addresses that.

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GeriPal

OCTOBER 12, 2023

I love this series of articles because each presents a component of a practical, patient-centered approach to patient-surgeon communication and decision making, and language surgeons (and surgical trainees) can start using in their next patient visit. I adored this article. Alexis, welcome to GeriPal. Alexis: Thanks for having me.

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GeriPal

MAY 22, 2025

And I was looking for articles, and I wasn’t seeing as many as I expected. Jenny 04:45 Like, the last article was, like, 10 years ago. Eric 11:13 And, Tyler, that’s why I loved your article at J Gym on bringing music and benefits to patients at the bedside. Eric 04:42 There was even less on GeriPal. Can you tell us?

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GeriPal

JANUARY 25, 2024

The article we discuss today, also published in JAMA , addresses these two gaps. I guess, I’d say, and I said this in the article, we saw more movement on the FACT-G subscales of social and emotional quality of life. I will say, the other critique we had in the article was around generalizability.

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GeriPal

MAY 18, 2023

Eric: And in the article that’s being published in JAGS, you have multiple tables. Eric: So I guess it was table two in the JAGS article is about potentially inappropriate drugs. The review articles, the case studies, opinion pieces, things like that. So we’re trying to find articles that maybe support.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Alex: I wonder when we talk about it, because we’ll have links to both Eric Cassell’s argument, and we mentioned another article from Tate. Eric Cassell’s article, The Nature of Suffering, that you might think suffering would appear in the definition of palliative care. Alex: That’s a big spectrum right there.

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GeriPal

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

If you want to do a deeper dive into some of the articles we discuss, take a look at the following: An awesome JAMA review by Sarah on fall risk assessment and prevention in community-dwelling adults. I see a lot of Tai Chi falls articles out there. How does life expectancy fit in with all of this? Getting people to exercise.

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