Physician's Weekly

JUNE 18, 2025

Waldrop, MD , and colleagues identified barriers to obesity medications more broadly—and potential solutions. Healthcare Professionals Among healthcare professionals, potential barriers include lack of education, safety concerns, and obesity stigma/weight bias. They published their insights in Nature Medicine.

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Barton Associates

JUNE 19, 2025

There’s a lot that goes into running a healthcare facility , from managing patient care to ensuring adequate coverage around the clock. Data from the AMA shows that between 2002 and 2017, there’s been a 28% decrease in graduates from rural medical schools, and only 4%–5% of new medical students are from rural communities.

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GeriPal

AUGUST 4, 2022

Then you prepare the provider to have the discussion also. We weren’t doing any medication management from a research standpoint; we were providing the information to these two groups of people. Eric: So, two components: you got a patient focused, sounds like component and a provider. Eric: Can I ask?

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 8, 2022

I remember early on just being amazed by how I would go into a room and my perception, I’m not a medical provider, going into the room was like, oh wow, I have this sick old person laying in bed. And I’ve had that happen. Oh my gosh. I love all the dignity stuff and I want something that is 100% usable.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 15, 2022

I remember early on just being amazed by how I would go into a room and my perception, I’m not a medical provider, going into the room was like, oh wow, I have this sick old person laying in bed. Jason Karlawish and Ken Covinsky appeared first on A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Podcast for Every Healthcare Professional.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

So thinking about addressing trauma as part of our management of other symptoms can be really helpful or at least taking a trauma informed lens to our medical approach. Much of my training has been in, in sort of the medical management and symptom management of a patient at the end of their life and thinking about how we do that.

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GeriPal

JUNE 22, 2023

Because I feel like as a medical provider of taking care of somebody, the man in the hallway, I’ve known that person for 15 years. And the dad just totally lost control, major anger management issues. There’s one story that we tell quite a lot, and that’s a story about five daughters.

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