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On Racism & Ageism: Ramona Rhodes, Sharon Brangman, Tim Farrell, and Nancy Lundebjerg

GeriPal

Second, as we discussed in last week’s podcast , older adults, particularly those in nursing homes, were far more likely to die than younger individuals. I was involved in the ethics committee with Tim, and we started creating a series of webinars with an awesome group of collaborators that addressed implicit bias.

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Anatomy of a Healthy Plate- Guest Blogger Rebecca Gray

New South Family Medicine and MedSpa

The world of diets and dietary theories is complicated and can be overwhelming. However, people need to understand what works best for them individually. webinar":{"type":"Static","pageId":"dxdvv"},"./in-the-know":{"type":"Static","pageId":"rp7qt"},"./direct-primary-care":{"type":"Static","pageId":"b42ky"},"./zo-3-step-peel":{"type":"Static","pageId":"xj7v1"},".

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Hospital-at-Home: Bruce Leff and Tacara Soones

GeriPal

The pneumonia could get treated, but I think geriatricians, actually, were well aware of iatrogenic complications of care and quality gaps, even well before the IOM reports of the late 1990s and the like. Just thinking about that individual experience, as you’re talking about Bruce. It really doesn’t matter all that much.

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