Health Status Does Not Equal Quality of LIfe
If you asked clinical researchers to describe the most important advances in research methodology over the past generation, many would…
If you asked clinical researchers to describe the most important advances in research methodology over the past generation, many would…
Hospitalization for heart failure is exceedingly common, accounting for more than 1.1 million hospitalizations in 2006. It is also the…
It has almost been a year since our first post here on GeriPal. Since this first post we have had…
May 4th’s Health Affairs contains a lot of food for thought for Geriatricians and Palliative Care providers thinking about the…
Tina Chiu of the VERA Institute of Criminal Justice recently wrote a report It’s About Time: Aging Prisoners, Increasing Costs,…
The Emergency Department phoned my office right before lunch. I was on call for our general IM group, so when…
No man, not even a doctor, ever gives any other definition of what a nurse should be than this –…
Geripal experts: If you have to share ONE TIP with your fellow Geriatricians and Gerontologists about palliative care of older…
Roughly 150 members gathered last week at a Town Hall meeting at last week’s annual meeting of the Society of…