GeriPal

JULY 19, 2024

Summary Transcript Summary The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) concluded back in 2000 that there is insufficient evidence to recommend for or against routine screening for dementia in older adults. If so, how do we screen and who do we screen? What should we use to screen individuals? Cognitive screening.

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GeriPal

JANUARY 16, 2025

So it defines unrepresented as someone who lacks decisional capacity to provide informed consent to a particular medical treatment. And that can really inform what your own institutional policy is. The annual wellness visit, well, is a great time to check in because those are really tailor made opportunities.

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GeriPal

JULY 21, 2022

But then once it was open, started seeing a lot of other populations: not just our own hospital population, but a lot more just community members calling with concerns about driving. Is there a screening tool that we can use, or just questions that you ask older adults around driving safety? I can get you guys that information.

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Vida Family Medicine

JANUARY 18, 2022

Following the recommended vaccine schedule is a safe and effective way to keep yourself, your children, and your community healthy. You can find more information about recommended vaccines on the CDC website. Your doctor will likely review any vaccines you may be due for at your next wellness visit.

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Preventative Care Preventive Care Screening Vaccination 52