Clinic Healthcare Professional Screening Telehealth 
GeriPal
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Analyzing the Health and Retirement Study, she found 60% of older adults screened positive for depression in the last year of life (related study here ). We saw that around 60% of people were screening positive for depression in the last month before death. Or is it that I’m just not screening? That’s a lot.
GeriPal
APRIL 3, 2025
We covered: The first parody song I wrote, for AGS 2018 in Orlando , about this article by Nancy Schoenborn on how to discuss stopping cancer screening. This was 2018 in AGS Orlando, and they did a song about when to stop screening for cancer for colon cancer. How to talk to patients about screening colonoscopies. Ken 10:29 Yes.
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GeriPal
JUNE 5, 2025
So they were a lot of preoccupied with other tasks, but clinical gestalt. Eric 33:25 What about telehealth? Like an AI robot goes in the room with the screen and that links to the human palliative care provider and is also the companion. You know, they’re trying to give medication to a number of patients. right there.
GeriPal
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
And we had a greater decrease in symptom intensity at day seven versus the usual care group by both a clinically meaningful and a statistically significant difference. And they had requested in their cultural tailing that the physician wore a white coat when he was going to be seen on the screen. Would you do it again? Marie 18:19 Yes.
GeriPal
MARCH 10, 2022
Now when I say variation, I’m not talking about small little clinically questionable variations. Ruth: I do have to also say that it’s important to remember that feeding tube use and hospital transfers for people with advanced dementia has no demonstrated clinical benefit. Joan: A lot of my work comes out of my clinical practice.
GeriPal
AUGUST 15, 2024
Ongoing reports from patients about anti-Asian hate experiences Should clinicians screen for Anti-Asian hate? question used to screen for domestic violence. We do talk about healthcare policy. We do a lot of clinical focused discussions. So the reasons for not screening are time constraint. Eric 31:19 Yeah.
GeriPal
JULY 20, 2023
This DEA is taking 6-months to consider how to move forward vis a vis restrictions and requirements for telehealth in a post-pandemic world. So we’re going to be talking about telemedicine, telehealth for people with serious illness. Brooke: So I think of telehealth as the umbrella. Now is the time to act, dear listeners!
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