Return to Normal Hesitancy: Podcast with Monica Gandhi and Ashwin Kotwal
June 10, 2021
Harm reduction, as so clearly described by our guest Monica Gandhi on this podcast, began as a public health approach…
Life, Death, and a Hospital Strained by COVID: a Podcast with Brian Block, Sunita Puri and Denise Barchas
April 29, 2021
During the winter peak in coronavirus cases, things got busy in my hospital, but nothing close to what happened in…
Capturing Pandemic Lessons Learned for Local Health Departments and Long-Term Care Facilities
April 16, 2021
by Sara Levin, David Farrell, Terry Hill, and Nicole Howell As with much of our pre-pandemic reality, the relationship between…
Ageism + COVID19 = Elder Genocide: Podcast on nursing homes with Mike Wasserman
April 8, 2021
One of our earliest COVID podcasts with Jim Wright and David Grabowski a year ago addressed the early devastating impact…
COVID Vaccine Hesitancy in Frontline Nursing Home Staff
March 25, 2021
COVID has taken a devastated toll in nursing homes. Despite representing fewer than 5% of the total US events, at least…
Importance of Function in COVID Prognosis: Podcast with Orestis Panagiotou, Elizabeth White, and Marlon Aliberti
February 11, 2021
Nursing home residents have been devastated by COVID. Somewhere around 40% of deaths from COVID have been among nursing home residents,…
Hearing Difficulty in the COVID-19 Era – Survey
December 7, 2020
Dear GeriPal community, We are concerned about hearing and communication difficulties among patients during this time of the coronavirus pandemic…
The Geriatric 5M Approach to Telemedicine Assessment: A Podcast with Lauren Moo
October 16, 2020
On todays podcast, we have Lauren Moo, a cognitive behavioral neurologist who has been doing video visits well before the…
The Perfect Storm of COVID‐19 in Nursing Homes: A Podcast with Joe Ouslander
September 3, 2020
COVID-19 has created a perfect storm in nursing homes. As noted in a recent Journal of the American Geriatrics Society…
Ageism in the Time of COVID: Podcast with Louise Aronson
July 28, 2020
In this week’s GeriPal podcast we talk with Louise Aronson, author of the Pulitzer prize finalist Elderhood (listen/read our podcast with Louise on her…