Opioids for Breathlessness: A Podcast with David Currow
January 16, 2020
Do opioids improve breathlessness? A simple question that unfortunately doesn’t seem to have a simple answer. We get into the…
Integrating Social Care into Health Care: Podcast with Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo
December 19, 2019
In this weeks podcast we talk with Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, general internist, Professor of Medicine and Epi/Biostats at UCSF, and chair…
Patient Priorities Care: Podcast with Mary Tinetti
November 27, 2019
We have had some amazing guests on our Podcast. True luminaries in geriatrics and palliative care. This week we are…
The 100th GeriPal Podcast Special – It’s a Celebration
November 20, 2019
On today’s podcast we take a moment to celebrate 100 episodes of the GeriPal podcast. Yes, 100 episodes that have…
Palliative Care in Nursing Homes: Discussion of a Multinational Trial with Lieve Van den Block
November 14, 2019
Nursing homes are a tough place to do palliative care. There is extremely high staff turnover, physicians are often not…
State of the Science in Hospice in Palliative Care: Who should go and why?
November 9, 2019
American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine · Hospice · Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA) · Palliative Care
If you’re like me, then you can’t get enough of these exciting meetings with high concentrations of hospice and palliative…
Allowing for Chemotherapy in Hospice: A Podcast About Concurrent Care With Vince Mor
October 31, 2019
A recent study by Vince Mor published in JAMA Oncology found that veterans with advanced lung cancer treated in Veterans…
Opening the Black Box of LTACs: Podcast with Anil Makam
October 10, 2019
What happens in Long Term Acute Care Hospitals, or LTACs (pronounced L-tacs)? I’ve never been in one. I’ve sent patients…
Becoming an Advocate for Older Adults: A Podcast with Joanne Lynn
September 26, 2019
Geriatricians in the 2030s may be able to prescribe very costly medications for older Medicare beneficiaries who cannot get supper…
Hiding Behind High Value Care: A Podcast with Vinny Arora and Chris Moriates
September 19, 2019
You’re the attending physician on a teaching service. Your resident says we shouldn’t order a CT because CT’s are over-used…