How Pharma Invents Diseases: A Podcast with Adriane Fugh-Berman
May 16, 2024
Who gets to decide on what it means to have a disease? I posed this question a while back in…
Public Facing Education via Social Media: A Podcast with Julie McFadden, Matt Tyler, Sammy Winemaker and Hsien Seow
May 9, 2024
On today’s podcast, we’ve invited four hospice and palliative care social media influencers (yes, that’s a thing!), all of whom…
Palliative Care Nursing: Podcast with Betty Ferrell about ELNEC
April 26, 2024
As Betty Ferrell says on our podcast today, nurses play an essential role in care of people with serious illness. …
Ambivalence in Decision-Making: A Podcast with Joshua Briscoe, Bryanna Moore, Jennifer Blumenthal-Barby & Olubukunola Dwyer
April 11, 2024
Ambivalence is a tough concept when it comes to decision-making. On the one hand, when people have ambivalence but haven’t…
Surrogate Decision Making: Bernie Lo and Laurie Dornbrand
April 4, 2024
In 1983, a 25 year old Nancy Cruzan was thrown from her car while driving home in Missouri, landing in…
Electronic Frailty Indexes: Kate Callahan, Ariela Orkaby, & Dae Kim
March 21, 2024
What is frailty? Kate Callahan relates a clear metaphor on today’s podcast. A frail person is like an origami boat:…
Dysphagia Revisited: A Podcast with Raele Donetha Robison and Nicole Rogus-Pulia
March 14, 2024
Almost a decade ago, our hospice and palliative care team decided to do a “Thickened Liquid Challenge.” This simple challenge…
GeriPal 300th Episode: Ask Me Anything Hot Ones Style
February 29, 2024
Please join Eric and Alex in person for the GeriPal pub crawl at the AAHPM/HPNA annual assembly in Phoenix, Thursday…
Psychological Issues in Palliative Care: Elissa Kozlov and Des Azizoddin
February 22, 2024
In our podcast with palliative care pioneer Susan Block, she identified the psychological/psychiatric aspects of palliative care as the biggest…
EMS Intervention to Reduce Falls: Carmen Quatman and Katie Quatman-Yates
February 15, 2024
We’ve talked about Falls a couple of times on this podcast, most recently with Tom Gill about the STRIDE study…