Family Caregivers: The Silent Long Term Care System
Long term care is a hot topic. When people talk about long term care, they are generally talking about nursing…
Sorry, no podcast this week. Rather, we are asking a favor of you. It’s been several years since we did…
Long term care is a hot topic. When people talk about long term care, they are generally talking about nursing…
Much has been made of Atul Gawande’s New Yorker article investigating the root causes of high healthcare costs in McAllen…
The effect that industry influence has on individual doctors, hospitals and clinics through free lunches, CME dinners and trips and…
I am new to blogging, actually this is my first attempt and I write with trepidation. So, thank you, Alex,…
NEJM published a paper last week looking at CPR outcomes in the elderly. The main question of the paper addresses…
As our blog is new, and Eric and I are completely new to blogging, I recently asked an old friend…
Although this is not specific to geriatrics or palliative care, this is an eloquent article that raises the real-life health…
There is very eloquent letter from Richard Stefanacci and colleagues in the June edition of the Journal of the American…
The most recent issue of Annals of Emergency Medicineincluded several interesting articles about the role of geriatrics and palliative care…
On the heals of the Atul Gawande piece in the New Yorker, Dr. Abraham Vergese wrote an interesting cover article…