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Population Health, Quality, and Palliative Care: The Role of Public and Private Payors

AAHPM (American Academy of Hospice and Palliative)

This population is most accurately identified with integrated data from claims, prior authorization, pharmacy utilization, clinical feeds from electronic health records (EHR), various functional and SDOH assessments, and vendor information. Population health refers to the health outcomes of a specific group or population.

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GeriPal 300th Episode: Ask Me Anything Hot Ones Style

GeriPal

So, in front of us today, we have a variety of hot sauces and chicken wings. They’ve all been laid out for you. Our task is simple, we are going to be sampling each of these hot chicken wings while we ask Eric and Alex questions related to Palliative care and Geriatrics. Alex: Great Eric: These are the questions submitted by our audience?

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Dementia and high risk surgery: Joel Weissman and Samir Shah

GeriPal

Samir: As some of your audience may know, there are new billing codes introduced January 1st, 2016 to start reimbursing for having advance care planning discussions. You’ll have a feeding tube. Alex: But I’m talking about-. Joel: Talk about it. In fact, I probably mentioned it in the class. Alex: You probably did, yes.

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The Language of Serious Illness: A Podcast with Sunita Puri, Bob Arnold, and Jacqueline Kruser

GeriPal

Alex: We are delighted to welcome Jacky Kruser, who’s a pulmonary critical care doctor and health services researcher at the University of Wisconsin. Welcome to the GeriPal podcast. Jacky: Thank you. It’s a pleasure. Alex: And we’re delighted to welcome back Bob Arnold, who is a palliative care doctor, VitalTalk co-founder.

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Conscientous Provision of MAID and Abortion: Robert Brody, Lori Freedman, Mara Buchbinder

GeriPal

Robert was first asked by one of his own patients for assistance in dying in 1991, far before aid in dying was legalized in California in 2016. Would such ethical guidelines foster or feed suspicion of the motivations of bioethics? . Today, medical aid in dying is legal in some 10 states, and illegal in others. . It’s bigger.

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