Guardianship and End-of-Life Decision Making: A Podcast with Andy Cohen and Liz Dzeng
December 17, 2020
Surrogate decision‐making around life-sustaining treatments in the hospital even in the best of circumstances is hard. It’s maybe even harder…
Caregiving Boot Camp: Podcast with Zaldy Tan
December 10, 2020
“Diagnose and adios.” That’s the sad phrase that I’ve heard quoted more than once, representing caregivers’ sentiment of what it’s…
It’s Time for Comprehensive Dementia Care: Podcast with Lee Jennings and Chris Callahan
September 25, 2020
Chris Callahan (of Indiana University) and Lee Jennings (University of Oklahoma) have some righteous anger. Why do we have comprehensive cancer…
Health Care of Older Persons – Time to Think Different: A Podcast with David Reuben
February 20, 2020
On this week’s podcast we have the honor of talking with David Reuben about health care for older adults and…
Health Navigators Improve Dementia Care: Podcast with Kate Possin and Sarah Dulaney
October 24, 2019
Advance Care Planning · Dementia · Geriatrics · Health Policy Action Committee (HPAC) · Mental Health
Do you remember the scene from the movie The Graduate where Ben’s dad says, “One word: Plastics”? Well, I write…
Does Intensive Blood Pressure Lowering Prevent Dementia? A Podcast with Jeff Williamson
March 8, 2019
As Eric notes in the introduction, this recent study in JAMA by Jeff Williamson and colleagues led to some very…
#ThisIsOurLane – Firearm Safety and Dementia: A Podcast with Emmy Betz
December 21, 2018
#ThisIsOurLane. While I guess that hashtag could make you think we are going to be talking about dementia and driving,…
Managing Behavioral Symptoms in Dementia: Podcast with Helen Kales
September 7, 2018
In this week’s podcast we talk with Helen Kales, Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Michigan the VA Center…
Do proton pump inhibitors cause dementia?
February 6, 2018
Proton pump inhibitors are one of the most widely used medications. As I note in the podcast below, I was…
What’s wrong with the question, “Does Donald Trump have dementia?”
May 31, 2017
There is a very important question floating around right now: does Donald Trump have dementia? Admit it, Geriatricians. You have…