Institutionalized and Interventionalized: the ways we care for the medically fragile
by: Diane Stonecipher, RN As a young nurse, some 30 years ago, I worked in a large academic medical center,…
Sorry, no podcast this week. Rather, we are asking a favor of you. It’s been several years since we did…
by: Diane Stonecipher, RN As a young nurse, some 30 years ago, I worked in a large academic medical center,…
There’s a lot of interest in using technology to improve the lives of seniors, especially here in the Bay Area.…
by Leanne M. Yanni, MD It’s a name. It comes across in our Electronic Health Record as a consult is…
By: Kim Evanoski (@CareManage4All) So I am waking up in the dark and, at the end of the day, driving…
An 88 year-old male with probable multiple system atrophy-parkinsonism (MSA-P) with at least 4 years of gait instability complicated by…
GeriPal’s very own Alex Smith recently gave an absolutely fabulous “Ted-like” talk in which he made the statement that “prognosis…
What? It’s already 2015. But, I have so many great articles published in 2014 that I need to post about!…
by: Amy Getter, a hospice nurse who blogs regularly at hospicediary.com In our ever-challenging and changing medical system, the current…
This post is the first in the #GeriCases series, in which we discuss a clinical case in geriatrics and the…
I want to welcome all GeriPal bloggers and readers to this new series of geriatric patient cases (#GeriCases) under the…