GeriPal

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

So, how do we establish standards so that you even get the basic care you need for your cognitive or physical functional issues? A lot of assisted livings, it’s acted like it’s not even a choice, that it’s usually the default is you go to the emergency room.

Community 97

Community IT Mental Health Medical 97

GeriPal

APRIL 13, 2023

Because our division of geriatrics has such expertise in secondary data analysis and how their retirement studies, can set me off on this task to go read the code books in HRS. I’m wondering, you talked about that patient who was really isolated and coming to the emergency room.

IT 99

IT Community Patient-Centered Medical 99

GeriPal

MARCH 3, 2022

So it’s a five component scale and it includes slow gate speed, weak and grip strength, exhaustion, unintentional weight loss, and low physical activity, which I really like thinking about those components. And I really want to encourage people to … Wes Ely writes beautifully about that in his book. Julien: Absolutely.

Patient-Centered 96

Patient-Centered Patients IT Hospital 96

GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Her most recent book is Elderhood. So elderly people who aspirated, got pneumonia, had an mi, didn’t get hauled off to the emergency room on an ambulance crew so they could die in the ER. He made it very clear that he called me by looking my number up in the phone book. Louise, welcome back to GeriPal.

Patients 98

Patients IT Patient-Centered Hospital 98

GeriPal

JULY 7, 2022

Well, Haider has an intimate relationship with pain, having experienced chronic pain himself and now having dove deep into the latest research on pain for his new book The Song of Our Scars: The Untold Story of Pain. . We’re going to be talking about pain and your book. It was actually in the first draft of the book.

Patient-Centered 106

Patient-Centered Physicals IT Patients 106

GeriPal

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Too many people do because it’s really hard to keep their loved ones at home for the cost, the enormous financial, mental and physical strain for the family. There’s a book called The 36-hour day for dementia caregivers. The typical utilization of inappropriate hospitalization and emergency room and total cost of care.

Patient-Centered 125

Patient-Centered IT Family Families 125