GeriPal

MAY 22, 2025

I’m originally an ER physician. I’d been doing ER medicine for over a decade when I went back to palliative fellowship. What’s your favorite book? There’s a small book called Music and Creativity in Healthcare Settings written by Hilary Moss. She has a new book coming out, but keep going.

IT 97

IT Patient-Centered Patients Board-Certified 97

GeriPal

JUNE 27, 2024

Widera and Smith have no relationships to disclose. Guests Alex Gamble and Brianna Williamson have no relationships to disclose. And that was a common experience I had in my psychiatry training, was being called to the ER to see someone who’d come in with panic. What is your relationship? Eric 24:51 Yeah.

Illness 129

Illness IT Diagnosis Patient-Centered 129

GeriPal

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

I felt like more often than not, we erred towards dialysis because there it is. 77 days, but that’s not very long at all, you know, at least in my book. Widera and Smith have no relationships to disclose. Guests Manju Kurella Tamura, Susan Wong, & Maria Montez-Rath have no relationships to disclose.

Management 116

Management Patient-Centered Patients IT 116

GeriPal

APRIL 28, 2022

And a doc over in Spain named Monica Lalanda, who is an ER doc and also a cartoonist, reached out to me and said you don’t have to do this anonymously. Because just like in the bedside space, if you are using humor in a way that builds bonds and relationships with the patient can be really beautiful, and normalizing.

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IT Hospital Patients Illness 145

GeriPal

MARCH 6, 2025

By the time he got into us, the tumor grew, he had experienced, he was experiencing significant pain and so trauma, informed care and building a relationship with him was such a big part of the care. You know, we found that 64% of the people we cared for never went to the hospital or ER. And so the metrics kind of spoke for itself.

Healthcare 100

Healthcare IT Community Illness 100

GeriPal

OCTOBER 5, 2023

You’ve written in a lot of places, including your own books. In the same way that no one’s going to fight you or no one’s going to say, yes, do that colonoscopy because George Clooney did it on ER. Eric: The Hidden Harms of CPR. Sunita: There we go. Eric: You’ve done a lot, you’re a prolific author.

Illness 136

Illness IT Patient-Centered Family 136

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. Widera and Smith have no relationships to disclose.

Patients 98

Patients IT Patient-Centered Hospital 98