GeriPal

JANUARY 18, 2024

And Katie, I was going through your Twitter feed, and a tweet I noticed was this one, “All opioid guidelines caution long-term use in people with active substance use disorder.” Eric: Who manages, once a day, methadone once they’re admitted to a nursing home? Is cancer pain really different? Katie: Yep.

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GeriPal

JUNE 30, 2022

And we looked at the electronic health records at both of those hospital systems, the MGB network, folks who had fee-for-service Medicare coverage from October 2015 to about September 2017, 6,800 patients. You’re not going to end up going back home after the surgery. You’ll have a feeding tube.

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GeriPal

MARCH 3, 2022

In a separate study in Chest , Lauren found pre-ICU frailty was associated with post-ICU disability and new nursing home admission. He, his Twitter feed though is brilliant. So, maybe the person with advanced dementia is coming in from the nursing home and nobody can find the living will from however many years ago.

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Chicago Caregiving

MAY 18, 2024

Because] it’s often easier to run a place that feeds hundreds or thousands of people meals each week than one that gives 20 people a house. In 2015, system leaders thought 75 homeless people had utilized the emergency department. The group originated in 2013 after a single building evicted more than 100 older adults. Perry asks.

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