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Time to stop driving? Podcast with Emmy Betz and Terri Cassidy

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Emmy: That, to me, is the ideal checkup-type situation. It’s like breaking bad news in palliative care. And I’ve been to some presentations that use that same breaking bad news model for having these driving conversations, as are used in palliative care. ” Eric: Oh. And thankfully, he did do fine.

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How to Make an Alzheimer’s Diagnosis in Primary Care: A Podcast with Nathaniel Chin

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Nate also wrote a NEJM piece last year on Alzheimers Disease, Biomarkers, and mAbs What Does Primary Care Need? We address the following questions with Nate: Has anything changed for the primary care doctor when diagnosing Alzheimers? So when I turned 40, I went in to get my checkup.