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Implementing Palliative Care in Nursing Homes: A Podcast wtih Connie Cole, Kathleen Unroe, and Cari Levy

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Despite these substantial needs, specialized palliative care beyond hospice is rare in nursing homes. How to think about primary and specialized palliative care in this setting. Eric 33:25 What about telehealth? Many also suffer from distressing symptoms like pain. The obstacles hindering referrals to palliative care services.

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Understanding the Variability in Care of Nursing Home Residents with Advanced Dementia

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She’s a geriatric nurse practitioner specializing in palliative care, and assistant professor at the University of Maryland School of Nursing. And to keep it short work for an article. Caroline: Certainly, the pandemic has certainly catalyzed the use of telehealth. Welcome to the GeriPal Podcast, Joan. Joan: Thanks.

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Anti-Asian Hate: Russell Jeung, Lingsheng Li, & Jessica Eng

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See also guides for how to confront and discuss anti-Asian hate in these articles in the NEJM and JGIM. Jessica 38:40 Yeah, I’m thinking about just, you know, in the mental health provider space, you know, telehealth, it’s become huge. I was just like, but, you know, can you do language concordance?

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Telemedicine in a Post-Pandemic World: Joe Rotella, Brooke Calton, Carly Zapata

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This DEA is taking 6-months to consider how to move forward vis a vis restrictions and requirements for telehealth in a post-pandemic world. So we’re going to be talking about telemedicine, telehealth for people with serious illness. You wrote the SF Chronicle article on an op-ed. Now is the time to act, dear listeners!