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Deprescribing Super Special Part II: Podcast with Elizabeth Bayliss, Ariel Green, and Kevin McConeghy

GeriPal

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. Ariel: Yes. And costs you money.

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How to Make an Alzheimer’s Diagnosis in Primary Care: A Podcast with Nathaniel Chin

GeriPal

I just had lab tests done. I didn’t know which lab test got my lab tests looked on there. All of a sudden, as a 49 year old, I see I have a PSA on my lab test. But you wrote an article about what primary care Needs. Cant we skip all this and just send some blood-based biomarkers?

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Time for Geriatric Assessments in Cancer Care: William Dale, Mazie Tsang, and John Simmons

GeriPal

We brought up your JAGS article, which we’ll link to our show notes about some of the geriatric needs, falls. I think geriatrics and palliative care, Alex had this really nice Venn diagram that he had created for an article he wrote, where it’s overlapping. ” Eric: Well, Mazie, I’m going to you.