GeriPal

JUNE 12, 2025

But there are times that a primary care physician or an internal medicine physician may make the referral. But in my practice it’s usually from another oncologist, typically a medical oncologist. Is it normally the oncologist who’s making the referrals to you or do they come from people outside of oncology?

Patient-Centered 102

Patient-Centered Referral Patients IT 102

GeriPal

APRIL 4, 2024

Today, we talk with Bernie Lo, prominent bioethicist and practicing primary care internist, and Laurie Dornbrand, geriatrician at the IOA On Lok PACE, about the legacy of Nancy Curzan. And I think DNR and transport to hospital are those kinds of things. We use Bernie’s NEJM Perspective as a springboard for discussion.

Families 112

Families Family Patient-Centered IT 112

GeriPal

JANUARY 18, 2024

Most palliative care clinicians would refer back to their primary care provider and not change their hydrochlorothiazide dose or add another agent. The thing I want most is more research in this space to be able to integrate addiction treatment into palliative care. Most oncologists would say no. Katie: Yep.

Illness 136

Illness Patient-Centered Screening Clinic 136