Hospice News

JULY 25, 2023

Though CON regulations are not necessarily an indicator of quality, size or ownership status, they can give lawmakers a window into the relationship between quality and oversight, as well as other variables that impact end-of-life experiences, according to John Cagle, associate professor at the University of Maryland’s School of Social Work. “We

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GeriPal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Alex 01:56 And returning guest, Vicki Jackson, who’s a palliative care doc, chief of the Division of Palliative Care and Geriatric Medicine at MGH , professor at Harvard Medical School, and co director of the Harvard Medical School center for Palliative Care. So those social workers were involved. Simone, welcome to GeriPal.

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GeriPal

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Of note: these lessons apply to geriatrics, primary care, hospital medicine, critical care, cancer care, etc, etc. I think geriatrics very proud of interprofessional care. DorAnne 30:25 I also wanna make a shout out for pain and symptom management with social work and chaplains. I don’t know.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

I’d hazard that maybe half the patients I care for at the intersection of geriatrics and palliative care fall in the gray zone. Invoking this principle, Emily argues for an expanded role for patients in the gray area and their inner circle working together along a spectrum of cooperative decision-making. Anne Kelly: Hi there.

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GeriPal

JANUARY 25, 2024

So, you actually just got a first author publication, JAMA, looking at a nursing and social work intervention in heart failure, ILD, and… What was the third again? Alex: Yeah, two psychologists talking about psychological issues in palliative care and geriatrics. So, yeah, I was hoping to make some changes around that.

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GeriPal

APRIL 10, 2025

We have two hospitals that were community hospitals without palliative care or social work support. Was the clinician working frontline in those community hospitals? We have palliative care, we have also social work, et cetera. And so then you need caregivers to. And they found that they had no time.

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GeriPal

APRIL 13, 2023

We’re also delight to welcome Carla Perissinotto, who is a geriatrician palliative care doc at UCSF in the division of geriatrics. I moved to Baltimore in 2015 and did clinical fellowship in geriatrics. Or any social determinant of health just means that means the clinician refers to social work.

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