Tramadon’t: a podcast with David Juurlink about the dangers of Tramadol
June 27, 2018
Tramadol. Is it just a misunderstood opioid that is finally seeing its well deserved day in the sun, or is…
Destination Therapy: A Podcast about LVAD decision making with Dan Matlock and Larry Allen
June 20, 2018
On today’s episode we talk to Larry Allen and Dan Matlock about decision making around destination therapy. No this has…
A Social Worker Led Palliative Care Intervention in Heart Failure: A Podcast with Arden O’Donnell
June 5, 2018
Can routine initiation of goals of care discussions by a palliative care social worker improve prognostic understanding, elicit advanced care…
NEJM Family-Support Intervention Trial, Breakthrough or Bust? Podcast with Doug White
June 1, 2018
This week’s guest is Doug White, Professor of Critical Care Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh and lead author of…
Top 5 Resources for Studying for the Hospice and Palliative Medicine Board Exams
May 25, 2018
We have started to get a lot of questions about how best to study for the 2018 Hospice and Palliative…
Rob Buckman, SPIKES, and How We Break Bad News
May 10, 2018
I still clearly remember the first time I heard the name Rob Buckman. It was in fellowship when I was…
Is Suicide Ever Rational? A Podcast with Meera Balasubramaniam
April 26, 2018
There is a lot of discussion about the right to die. Although most of these have to do with Physician…
Integrating Palliative Care in the Emergency Department with David Wang
April 17, 2018
This is the last in our series of GeriPal podcasts on Geriatrics and Palliative Care in the Emergency Department. In…
After intubation in the ED, 33% die in hospital: GeriPal Podcast with Kei Ouchi
March 28, 2018
In this weeks GeriPal/JAGS Podcast we talked witk Kei Ouchi, an emergency medicine physician, internist, and researcher at the Brigham…
Should Concept of the “The Good Death” Be Buried? A Podcast with VJ Periyakoil
March 14, 2018
On this week’s podcast, we talk with the authors of a Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) article titled…