Moral Injury: Podcast with Shira Maguen
May 6, 2021
Though origins of the term “moral injury” can be traced back to religious bioethics, most modern usage comes from a…
Life, Death, and a Hospital Strained by COVID: a Podcast with Brian Block, Sunita Puri and Denise Barchas
April 29, 2021
During the winter peak in coronavirus cases, things got busy in my hospital, but nothing close to what happened in…
GeriPal’s Newsletter is Moving
April 25, 2021
Hey GeriPal readers and listeners, A very quick update. The GeriPal podcast is changing our service provider that our newsletter uses…
Disability in the home: Podcast with Sarah Szanton and Kenny Lam
April 22, 2021
We know from study after study that most older adults would prefer to age in place, in their homes, with…
All things Amyloid, including Aducanumab and Amyloid PET scans with Gil Rabinovici
April 15, 2021
There are no currently approved disease modifying drugs for Alzheimer’s disease, but in a couple months that may change. In July…
Ageism + COVID19 = Elder Genocide: Podcast on nursing homes with Mike Wasserman
April 8, 2021
One of our earliest COVID podcasts with Jim Wright and David Grabowski a year ago addressed the early devastating impact…
COVID Vaccine Hesitancy in Frontline Nursing Home Staff
March 25, 2021
COVID has taken a devastated toll in nursing homes. Despite representing fewer than 5% of the total US events, at least…
Expelled from Hospice: Podcast with Elizabeth Luth and Lauren Hunt
March 18, 2021
Hospice may not be a great match for all of the care needs of people with dementia, but it sure…
Reframing Aging: A Podcast with Patricia D’Antonio
March 4, 2021
The COVID pandemic brought to light many things, including how society views older adults. Louise Aronson wrote a piece in…
So you want to be a hospice medical director? Podcast with Tommie Farrell and Kai Romero
February 25, 2021
So what exactly does a hospice medical director do? Why do some choose to become hospice physicians? What additional training…