In this week’s episode, we delve into the powerful documentary The Chaplain and The Doctor with two extraordinary guests: Betty…
In June of 2025, hospice and palliative care pioneer Ira Byock published a white paper outlining the urgent challenges facing…
Today’s topic on palliative care for sickle cell disease may raise eyebrows with some of you. You might think, wait,…
I’m going to begin with a wonderful quote from a recent editorial in Bioethics by our guests Parker Crutchfield &…
What is a “good death”? How should we define it, and who gets to decide? Is the concept of a…
On today’s podcast, we talk about an innovative specialized primary care model for older veterans called the Geriatric Patient Aligned…
In today’s podcast we talk with Eric Wong, geriatrician-researcher from Toronto, and Thiago Silva, geriatrician-researcher from Brazil, about the comprehensive…
In his book, “Why We Revolt,” Victor Montori decries the industrialization of healthcare. We’ve become a healthcare factory, beholden to…
Most health care providers understand the importance of goals-of-care conversations in aligning treatment plans with patients’ goals, especially for those…
What is death anxiety? We spend the first 15 minutes of the podcast addressing this question. And maybe this was…