GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Coming off as rote and scripted during a serious illness conversation can have a similar off-putting impact on patients and families. Today we talk with Josh about how to anticipate and avoid the uncanny valley. And talk about times when we’ve fallen into it. . Key message: Listen to the music. All the time. ;). We’ll have links to it.

Illness 101

Illness IT Patient-Centered Patients 101

GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Well-being committees are popping up at every level of an organization. And C-suites now have chief wellness officers sitting at the table. Eric 01:54 Why’d you pick this song, Naomi? Naomi 01:57 Because it really talks about this beautiful experience of our beloved, which is ourselves, the part that we often cut out of the equation.

IT 110

IT Healthcare Healthcare Professional Patient-Centered 110

GeriPal

APRIL 6, 2023

Alex Practice-PC Program Information: UCSF’s Practice-PC program is now accepting applications for the 2023-2024 year. Thanks to my son Kai for playing the guitar part in 5/4 with strange chords on Riverman by Nick Drake! It meets in-person, once a month, over nine sessions. First, the lyrics, that’s the main reason why I chose it.

IT 99

IT Patient-Centered Families Family 99

GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

But before we go into all of that, I think, Bill, you have a song request for Alex. Bill 01:52 I do. Bill 01:53 Alex asked me for a song that was resonating in my head at the time, and it would be Guy Clark’s song, T he Cape. Eric 02:01 Why guy Clark’s the Cape? Bill 02:03 Oh, it’s a long story. I’ll make sure. Here we go.

Patients 98

Patients IT Patient-Centered Hospital 98

GeriPal

APRIL 18, 2024

We discuss, among other things: Findings that in several studies AI was rated by patients as more empathetic than human clinicians (not less, that isn’t a typo). Turns my concern about lack of empathy from AI on its head – the AI may be more empathetic than clinicians, not less. ” Eric: What was it called again, Wachter’s World?

IT 139

IT Electronics Patients Healthcare 139

Doctors for America

MAY 5, 2025

Rolling back important safeguards on how patient information is used undermines that trust and negatively impacts how public health departments can respond and care for their residents.” DFA is an organization of over 27,000 physician and medical student advocates in all 50 states, representing all areas of specialization.

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Government Medical Student Community Patients 52

GeriPal

AUGUST 1, 2024

Widera and Smith have no relationships to disclose. Guests Anna Pleet, Elizabeth Eckstrom, and Emily Johnston have no relationships to disclose. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit. Eric 01:20 Why are you embarrassed?

IT 116

IT Diabetes Patient-Centered Chronic Disease 116

GeriPal

JULY 7, 2022

Well, Haider has an intimate relationship with pain, having experienced chronic pain himself and now having dove deep into the latest research on pain for his new book The Song of Our Scars: The Untold Story of Pain. . Haider is a physician at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and the VA in Boston. Despite your background, Alex.

Patient-Centered 105

Patient-Centered Physicals IT Patients 105

Maine Academy of Family Physicians

JUNE 21, 2024

Addressing Medical Student Debt – High student loan debt accumulates during residency training, a period during which new doctors earn barely enough to pay for ordinary living expenses (about $60,000 per year), let alone pay back their student loans. Here in Maine the "shorter" Legislative Session was quite full!

Family Physician 40

Family Physician Family Medicine DO Primary Care 40