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Why Regular Check-ups Matter: Preventive Care at Mesa Family Physicians

Mesa Family Physician

Arizona’s climate and lifestyle present specific health considerations that our Mesa-based medical professionals are specially trained to address. Our team at Mesa Family Physicians specializes in geriatric medicine, addressing the complex health needs that can arise with aging.

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Implementing Palliative Care in Nursing Homes: A Podcast wtih Connie Cole, Kathleen Unroe, and Cari Levy

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Despite these substantial needs, specialized palliative care beyond hospice is rare in nursing homes. How to think about primary and specialized palliative care in this setting. And, you know, some, some relationship with hospice, some might not do many referrals at all to hospice. What do we know about. Go ahead, Alex.

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Stories We Tell Each Other to Heal: Ricky Leiter, Alexis Drutchas, & Emily Silverman

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So has a special resonance for, I think, a lot of people who are Tragically H ip fans. It was all covered by my mom’s insurance. You know, it’s both that, like, love that Impending loss that, like, wishing for more, that their relationship had been better. It was my first concert without my parents. Eric 04:44 Yeah.

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Between Two Urns: Undertaker Thomas Lynch

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Eric 00:05 And Alex, we have a special episode today — B etween T wo U rns. And this seems very basic, but try it with your insurance agent or your pastor, you know, or your banker at 03:00 in the morning. Now, you can’t fix a broken relationship by putting it in this box or that box. This is Eric Widera.

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Optimizing Nutrition in Aging: A Podcast with Anna Pleet, Elizabeth Eckstrom, and Emily Johnston

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Widera and Smith have no relationships to disclose. Guests Anna Pleet, Elizabeth Eckstrom, and Emily Johnston have no relationships to disclose. Now there’s evidence for some more specialized hormonal conditions. But if your patient is not able to do those things, I wouldn’t say don’t have insurer.

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Sexual Function in Serious Illness: Areej El-Jawahri, Sharon Bober, and Don Dizon

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On today’s podcast Areej El-Jawahri, oncologist specializing in blood cancers at MGH, says that sexual health is one of the top if not the top issue among cancer survivors. Alex 00:06 We are delighted to welcome back Areej El-Jawahri, who’s an oncologist at Massachusetts General Hospital who specializes in blood cancers.

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