Geriatric Anesthesia: Podcast with Mark Neuman, Liz Whitlock, and Cindy Hsu
Geriatric anesthesia is a thing. The average age of people getting surgery is increasing. Anesthesiologists and surgeons feel that with…
Geriatric anesthesia is a thing. The average age of people getting surgery is increasing. Anesthesiologists and surgeons feel that with…
The great resignation is upon us. One in five health-care workers has left their job since the pandemic started. Geriatrics…
I don’t consider myself spiritual. For some in palliative care, this would be considered heresy as we are told “everyone…
Though “breath” is in the title of Wes Ely’s book (and his song choice by the Police), relationships are its…
Anyone who cares for individuals with serious illness must live in a messy space where tough conversations about treatment decisions…
“The secret sauce of the Transitions, Referral and Coordination (TRAC) team was including a lawyer.” This is brilliant and will…
Most studies in geriatrics have used metrics such as survival time or disability in activities of daily living as their…
The Supreme Court case of Cruzan (Nancy Cruzan pictured) vs. Missouri established the right of individuals to make decisions in…
Since there seems to be some serious competitions and analysis happening on this blog, I thought I’d put in my…
It is estimated that 5 million older Americans are abused, neglected and exploited each year yet only about one in…