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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. The obstacles hindering referrals to palliative care services. Many also suffer from distressing symptoms like pain. What do we know about.

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

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And I think that it was percolating in a lot of the palliative care community. Because pre-pandemic, right, there was issues with you had to be boarded in the state, right? And how are you going to know that when you’re just getting random referrals from teaching hospitals, for example? Eric: Well, let me ask you this.