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How to Choose the Best Hormone Doctor in Connecticut for Your Needs

Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

After finishing medical school, they complete a three-year residency in internal medicine. A hormone doctor who is board-certified in endocrinology has passed the American Board of Internal Medicine’s rigorous exam. This lets you know that they are an expert in diagnosing and treating hormone conditions.

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Poetry & Palliative Care: Podcast with Mike Rabow and Redwing Keyssar

GeriPal

As with aging, poetry operates on multiple levels within the palliative care space. . Poetry puts us in our patient’s shoes. Poetry holds us in that liminal space so many of our patients are in. Advance Care Planning. Institute for Poetic Medicine. As Redwing’s poem says, “why not live as long as possible?” .

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Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model: A Podcast with Malaz Boustani and Diane Ty

GeriPal

Don’t get me wrong, the evidence points to cost savings, but as Chris Callahan and Kathleen Unroe pointed out in a JAGS editorial in 2020 “in comprehensive dementia care models, savings may accrue to Medicare, but the expenses accrue to a fluid and unstable network of local service providers, patients, and their families.”