GeriPal

MARCH 6, 2025

Michael’s Hospital in the Department of Family and Community Medicine. The social determinants of health and what community well being was a big part of. I always knew that I wanted to get into healthcare, to use healthcare as a springboard for social change in our communities.

Healthcare 100

Healthcare IT Community Illness 100

GeriPal

JULY 6, 2023

Alex: We’ve got a lot to talk about…what states are doing and cities are doing to support older adults in the community. It was designed to really balance what Medicaid at the time was to provide nursing homes and Medicare is obviously health insurance. But, what you need is a community-based game there.

Community 89

Community Nurse Practitioner Provider IT 89

GeriPal

AUGUST 15, 2024

Lingsheng (and I) recently published studies on this in JAMA Internal Medicine , and JAGS. It’s both institutionalized racism where there are policies and practices by corporations, by government that create inequality. And one of the things that we’ll talk about today is how did the community respond?

Mental Health 116

Mental Health Community Screening IT 116

GeriPal

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Malaz: One day I was in internal medicine residency and I had to take care of a patient who was admitted from a nursing home with dementia. So if you think about dementia, it’s on the intersection of aging stigma and mental health stigma. Number one, number of days you are in the community. Diane: Yeah.

Patient-Centered 125

Patient-Centered IT Families Family 125

GeriPal

JUNE 2, 2022

NIH study about long COVID published the day before in Annals of Internal Medicine. Part of our recovery is mental health and seeing each other’s faces. And their death rate was so high during Omicron because they had distrust to the vaccine and distrust to the government. Our World in Data COVID graphs.

Vaccination 100

Vaccination IT Hospital Management 100