On today’s podcast, we’ve invited four hospice and palliative care social media influencers (yes, that’s a thing!), all of whom…
In 1982 Eric Cassell published his landmark essay: On the Nature of Suffering and the Goals of Medicine. Though his…
I don’t know ’bout religion I only know what I see And in the end when I hold their hand…
In the early 1990’s, California Medical Facility (CMF) created one of the nation’s first licensed hospice units inside a…
Artificial Intelligence, or AI, has tremendous potential. We talk on this podcast about potential uses of AI in geriatrics and…
Social connections impact our health in profound ways, whether it is the support we receive from family and friends in…
Do we need an RCT to establish the worth of chaplaincy? Einstein once said, “Everything that can be counted does…
Two weeks ago on the GeriPal podcast we talked about why and how to write for the general public. This…
In November of 2022, Ava Kofman published a piece in the New Yorker titled “How Hospice Became a For-Profit Hustle.” …
Two major shifts are transforming the landscape of hospice. First, private equity firms are gobbling up hospices. As Melissa Aldridge,…