GeriPal Housekeeping – Feeds, Comments, and Suggestions
It has almost been a year since our first post here on GeriPal. Since this first post we have had…
It has almost been a year since our first post here on GeriPal. Since this first post we have had…
May 4th’s Health Affairs contains a lot of food for thought for Geriatricians and Palliative Care providers thinking about the…
Tina Chiu of the VERA Institute of Criminal Justice recently wrote a report It’s About Time: Aging Prisoners, Increasing Costs,…
The Emergency Department phoned my office right before lunch. I was on call for our general IM group, so when…
No man, not even a doctor, ever gives any other definition of what a nurse should be than this –…
Geripal experts: If you have to share ONE TIP with your fellow Geriatricians and Gerontologists about palliative care of older…
Roughly 150 members gathered last week at a Town Hall meeting at last week’s annual meeting of the Society of…
It is commonly thought that older adults are not the usual suspects when it comes to substance abuse disorders. But…
I would love the input of GeriPal readers on an issue. The commonly used phrases, “demented patient,” or “demented person,”…