Living with Death: A Podcast with BJ Miller
Most of us know we are going to die. How often though do we actually let ourselves really internalize that…
What’s the ideal blood pressure target for older adults with hypertension? Should we aim for a systolic BP of 120…
Most of us know we are going to die. How often though do we actually let ourselves really internalize that…
“In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s there are few” – Zen Master Shunryu Suzuki…
Surrogate decision‐making around life-sustaining treatments in the hospital even in the best of circumstances is hard. It’s maybe even harder…
“Diagnose and adios.” That’s the sad phrase that I’ve heard quoted more than once, representing caregivers’ sentiment of what it’s…
What does it mean to create a cultural shift to the end of life experience? Is it even possible? How…
How long does it take to see a benefit of statin therapy for primary prevention of cardiovascular events in adults…
An age friendly health system is one in which everyone, from the doctors to the nurses to the people cleaning…
The Emergency Department (ED) is a hard place to have serious illness discussions, whether it be goals of care or…
In this week’s podcast we talk with Kieran Quinn, author of a systematic review and meta-analysis of palliative care for…
There are a lot of large numbers that involve heart failure, starting with the sheer number of patients diagnosed (6.5…