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Bond is board-certified in family medicine, emergency medicine and hospice and palliative care medicine. He has worked in the end-of-lifecare space for close to two decades. Prior to that, Bond was national medical director for Seasons Hospice and Palliative Care, which was acquired by AccentCare in 2020. .
Hartford Foundation with a grant to the Institute for Healthcare Improvement in partnership with the Catholic Health Care Hospitals of America and the American Hospital Association. ” They were able to put together a set of evidence-based practices called the 4Ms Framework for Developing Age-Friendly Care.
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. Abstract presenters as well. Lynn, welcome back.
So we took a look at three different domains of quality of life that are relevant to end of lifecare. Much of my training has been in, in sort of the medical management and symptom management of a patient at the end of their life and thinking about how we do that. Trauma informed care approach.
The experts settled on a range of key services, from more palliative care focused (e.g. end of lifecare and advance care planning) to more geriatrics focused (e.g. staff training in person centered care). AlexSmithMD (still on Twitter at present). toenail trimming) to things in between (e.g.
Aging, incarcerated populations often have poor end-of-lifecare experiences, with a lack of trained hospice workers at the crux of the issue. This means they can be limited in providing end-of-lifecare support with things such as changing sheets or diapers, bathing or moving the dying person, he stated.
Alex: Also returning Rebecca Sudore, who is professor of medicine at the UCSF in the division of geriatrics, and is a geriatric and palliative care doctor. But when you’re asking someone to make a decision about code status, you’re asking them to make a decision that is in effect right now in the present, right?
This idea that for critically ill patients in the ICU, geriatric conditions like disability, frailty, multimorbidity, and dementia should be viewed through a wider lens of what patients are like before and after the ICU event was transformative for our two guests today. I’m going to turn to you Lauren.
Alex Smith Links Link to the McGill National Grand Rounds Series on Palliative Care , Michael Kearney as initial presenter, and registration for future events. Is that how we presented ourselves? And love that Jim Croce choice. Whats in a name? Ive got a name. No, you dont need to be Canadian. Canadians are welcoming.
Summary Transcript CME Summary In todays podcast we were delighted to be joined by the presenters of the top scientific abstracts for the Annual Assembly of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine ( AAHPM ) and the Hospice and Palliative Medicine Nurses Association ( HPNA ). Who would/should be on that board? Eric 00:42 Great.
I look at the leadership team, so the administrator, the DON, the medical director, the director of staff development, the infection preventionist now, the whole team because we’re running mini hospitals and there’s no way that the administrator understands geriatric medicine. I’m glad that Alice brought it up. .
Summary Transcript Summary Our guests today present an important rejoinder to the argument that we should refocus away from advance care planning (ACP). We have Sarah Nouri, who is a palliative care doc and researcher at UCSF. Sarah Nouri, Hillary Lum, and LJ Van Scoy argue that diverse communities are asking for ACP.
Well, as a kick off to this year’s first in-person State of the Science plenary, held in conjunction with the closing Saturday session of the AAHPM/HPNA Annual Assembly, 3 randomized clinical trials were presented. And when I presented it to the transplant team, they said, “This is interesting, but we don’t need that.
On today’s podcast we dive into drivers of invasive procedures and hospitalizations in advanced dementia by talking to some pretty brilliant nursing and nurse practitioner researchers focused on dementia, geriatrics, and palliative care in nursing homes: Ruth Palan Lopez, Caroline Stephens, Joan Carpenter, and Lauren Hunt. Ruth: Sure.
In addition to being a palliative and hospice RN, she is the Executive Director for Goodwin Hospice , a large non-profit hospice that added end-of-life doula care to their services in collaboration with Jane and John’s doula organization, Present for You. Jane, welcome to the GeriPal podcast. John: Yeah. I would add, too.
And finally, Wendy offers a drawing lesson and ONE-MINUTE drawing assignment to help us (and our listeners) be more present and connect with one another. Alex 01:57 And we have Lingsheng Li who is a geriatrics and palliative care doc and illustrator and is currently a T 32 research fellow at UCSF. Great to be here.
How did you get interested in end-of-lifecare, palliative care, and some of the work around dignity that you are really well known for? A hand on a shoulder without saying a single word, in a few seconds, they convey a tone of care that says, “I am here. I’m fully present. ” Eric: Yeah.
You said something about your research in this area this morning pertaining to views of that term, end of life or end-of-lifecare. Alex: Well, let me just ask one more, sticking with this, Karen. I wonder if you could say a little bit more about that. Karen: Sure. It was great.
I’m the senior nurse educator at H C P, Speaker 1 ( 00:25 ): And you’re listening to Vision, the podcast for leaders and forward thinkers in the care industry. Today we’ll be discussing the importance of unifying the care continuum for end of lifecare. Speaker 3 ( 00:38 ): Hi, glad to be here.
Alex 00:54 And Jasmine Santoyo-Olsson, who’s a social behavioral scientist and a fellow in the T32 Research Fellowship at the UCSF Division of Geriatrics. And their outcome was whether or not their engagement scores with advanced care planning, it wasn’t. Danny 00:52 Thank you very much. Excited to be here.
And we had the date, if it was present in the EHR, to provide that context for the clinician. This really is patients with serious chronic life limiting illness who are hospitalized. Eric: How’d you define serious chronic life limiting? We grabbed, were there POLST, was there advanced directives in the EHR?
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