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Doctors Within Borders

Integrated Care News by CFHA

The portrayal of the doctor-patient relationship in films is rather interesting. He is diagnosed with a lazy eye and prescribed an eyepatch. A scene shows Samuele making slingshots from sticks he collects and medical rubber bands and then taking them to a local field to shoot projectiles at cactus plants with his friends.

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Substance Use Disorder in Aging and Serious Illness: A Podcast with Katie Fitzgerald Jones, Jessica Merlin, Devon Check

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In particular, we talk about Katie’s and Jesica’s paper in NEJM titled “ Juggling Two Full-Time Jobs — Methadone Clinic Engagement and Cancer Care ,” which described the difficulty in managing cancer pain and methadone for opioid use disorder. Panelists Katie Fitzgerald Jones and Jessica Merlin have no relationships to disclose.

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How State and Local Agencies on Aging Help Older Adults: Susan DeMarois, Greg Olsen, and Lindsey Yourman

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I have 24,500 veterans on our caseload, 14,000 individuals with diagnosed mental health issue, 8,500 with an alcohol and substance abuse. We have 350,000 grandparents taking care of grandkids. I knew them, I developed a relationship with them. It’s somebody different every month, and you never develop that relationship.