PEMBlog

MAY 20, 2025

We really do have so many resources at our disposal, and it is very hard for them to know everything about kids and adults while practicing in locations where they don’t have these consultants available 24/7. A lot of times when we consult a service, it’s a resident who might be at another hospital. See you next time.

Family 101

Family Families Hospital Patient-Centered 101

GeriPal

MARCH 14, 2024

Eric: Well, before we talk about dysphagia and revisit it, which is also interesting, because this is our first podcast, I think on dysphagia, but we’ve talked about it before on GeriPal, in our blog. So, if it’s a hospitalized patient, usually the referral will come through to the SLP service. Raele: I do. I have one.

IT 124

IT Hospital Patient-Centered Individual 124

GeriPal

JANUARY 18, 2024

And you wrote, actually, a beautiful GeriPal blog about it a while ago. Our field really lacks specificity in the terms that we use, and I think we really don’t know how chronic cancer pain, let’s say, a few years out from that initial diagnosis differs from, let’s say, chronic low back pain. What is it called?

Illness 136

Illness Patient-Centered Screening IT 136

GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

And now when I think about the clinic at Duke, when we’re really running on all cylinders, we can get ourselves up to a five, six, seven week wait for a new palliative care referral. If they get palliative care consult, they get one. Within eight weeks of diagnosis of advanced disease. This is Eric Widera.

Patient-Centered 119

Patient-Centered IT Patients Hospital 119