Clinic Nurse Practitioner Specialization Utilities 
Barton Associates
MAY 8, 2025
Temporary medical staff, such as locum tenens physicians , nurse practitioners (NPs) , physician assistants (PAs) , and dentists travel across the country to work short- and long-term assignments at healthcare facilities that are short-staffed. Bring specialized skills that might be otherwise lacking among permanent staff.
GeriPal
JANUARY 25, 2024
David: Similarly informed by my clinical experience, really, actually, beginning in residency when I took care of a lot of sick folks in the hospital, particularly those with cancer and heart and lung diseases like these. However, its main predictors are age, comorbidity, and healthcare utilization. Eric: How about you, David?
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GeriPal
APRIL 14, 2022
Our experts include Katie Fitzgerald Jones (palliative nurse practitioner and doctoral student at Boston College), Zachary Sager (palliative care physician at the Boston VA and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute), and Janet Ho (physician at UCSF in addiction medicine and palliative care). We got some really special guests with us.
GeriPal
JUNE 5, 2025
Despite these substantial needs, specialized palliative care beyond hospice is rare in nursing homes. Furthermore, only about half of nursing home residents nearing the end of life receive hospice care. So, how can we improve palliative care for individuals in nursing homes? Like, what does that part look like?
GeriPal
APRIL 10, 2025
Why this study was a success due to the sheer size (nearly 100,000 patients in about 30 EDs) of the study, and the fact that, as far as the investigators know, all study sites continue to employ the clinical decision support tool. But a nurse led intervention of trying to support palliative care course. Why do so many (most, all??)
GeriPal
APRIL 6, 2023
We welcome all professions, including but not limited to physicians, chaplains, social workers, nurses, nurse practitioners, case managers, administrators, and pharmacists. Okay, I don’t necessarily want to stay clinical, but I really love that spiritual work and what’s the closest profession.
GeriPal
JULY 13, 2023
It’s really special to be here and to be talking about this paper, which was really important to Randy. And I think that his research was informed by his clinical practice, his clinical practice was informed by his research. Should it be decreased utilization, decreased use of CPR? Erin: Yeah, I can go first.
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