I read Farah Stockman’s article in the NYT on why attacks on DEI will cost us all, and thought, “Yes,…
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has revolutionized the treatment of valvular heart disease for patients with severe aortic stenosis, a…
Holly Prigerson recalls the moments in which she started investigating prolonged grief disorder. She recalls being “a social scientist [Holly]…
In day-to-day practice, It’s hard to imagine providing excellent hospice or palliative care services without access to a team social…
Two major shifts are transforming the landscape of hospice. First, private equity firms are gobbling up hospices. As Melissa Aldridge,…
Today we have the honor of interviewing Susan Block, MD, one of the pioneering leaders in the fields of palliative…
A year ago we did our first “Deprescribing Super Special”. Today we are coming back for more (or less given…
We are fortunate today to interview two oncologists whose research has catapulted palliative care forward: Jennifer Temel, author of the…
The science of balancing safety and independence of older drivers has come a long way. Some key points from our…
“Imagine that you are the medical director of a large (>150 bed) nursing home. Two-thirds of the patients in the…
On today’s podcast we welcome back Haider Warraich to talk about pain. Now this may surprise our frequent listeners as…