Google and Why Modern Medicine is in a Rut
I’m at the annual SGIM meeting and the following topics came up in conversations w/various folks, so I thought I…
Sorry, no podcast this week. Rather, we are asking a favor of you. It’s been several years since we did…
I’m at the annual SGIM meeting and the following topics came up in conversations w/various folks, so I thought I…
Do you have any good ideas on how to get more people to complete advance directives early, re-visit them periodically,…
Richard Besdine, MD medical officer for the American Federation for Aging Research, has a terrific piece in the Huffington Post about palliative care and…
Evidence is mounting that regular exercise may prevent dementia and reduce the decline in physical function associated with dementia. Dr. Covinsky…
Today is National Healthcare Decisions Day. The day was created as “an initiative to encourage patients to express their wishes…
Alzheimer’s Disease and other dementias have impacts far beyond cognitive function. Alzheimer’s patients also experience steady declines in physical function.…
From the National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention It has been over three decades since the…
Dr. Tatum with Sen. Blunt 1. The Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (PCHETA) We have written about PCHETA…
“A Longitudinal Senior Faculty and Peer Mentoring Program for Junior Investigators and Educators” Who: Junior faculty (Assistant Professor/Instructor or equivalent)…
Here are a smattering of interesting articles on my desk I’ve wanted to blog about, but haven’t had time to…