Is Suicide Ever Rational? A Podcast with Meera Balasubramaniam
April 26, 2018
There is a lot of discussion about the right to die. Although most of these have to do with Physician…
Integrating Palliative Care in the Emergency Department with David Wang
April 17, 2018
This is the last in our series of GeriPal podcasts on Geriatrics and Palliative Care in the Emergency Department. In…
Elder Abuse and the Role of Emergency Medical Services (#EMS)
April 4, 2018
On todays podcast, we will be talking with Brooke Namboodri and we have Tim Platts-Mills from the University of North…
After intubation in the ED, 33% die in hospital: GeriPal Podcast with Kei Ouchi
March 28, 2018
In this weeks GeriPal/JAGS Podcast we talked witk Kei Ouchi, an emergency medicine physician, internist, and researcher at the Brigham…
Should Concept of the “The Good Death” Be Buried? A Podcast with VJ Periyakoil
March 14, 2018
On this week’s podcast, we talk with the authors of a Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) article titled…
Tim Quill on voluntary stopping eating and drinking
February 27, 2018
For this week’s GeriPal podcast we are honored to be joined by Tim Quill, palliative care physician and bioethicist from…
Hypoglycemia in Hospice: A Podcast with Laura Petrillo
February 20, 2018
For this weeks podcast, we talk with Laura Petrillo, lead author of a recent paper published in JAMA IM titled…
Palliative care in nursing homes: Podcast with Caroline Stephens
February 13, 2018
Advance Care Planning · Geriatrics · Hospice and Palliative Medicine (HPM) · Nursing Homes · Palliative Care · Portable Medical Orders (POLST)
Many in palliative care (including us) have argued that the default care model in nursing homes should be a palliative…
Do proton pump inhibitors cause dementia?
February 6, 2018
Proton pump inhibitors are one of the most widely used medications. As I note in the podcast below, I was…
Helping Patients Plan for the 4th Quarter of Life: An Interview with Lee Lindquist
January 31, 2018
This week we have Lee Lindquist with us on the GeriPal podcast to talk about planning for the “4th quarter”…