05.19.2022
Clinical Alerts
05.19.2022
Buprenorphine Use in Serious Illness: A Podcast with Katie Fitzgerald Jones, Zachary Sager and Janet Ho
On this podcast, GeriPal talks with Katie Fitzgerald Jones (palliative nurse practitioner and doctoral student at Boston College), Zachary Sager (palliative care physician at the...
05.19.2022
Describing Pediatric Palliative Care Concepts to Patients and Families
The Palliative Care Network of Wisconsin (PCNOW) provides peer-reviewed, evidence-based summaries of key palliative care topics (“Fast Facts”). This Fast Fact provides pediatric palliative care...
04.22.2022
Nursing Home Residents with Diabetes at High Risk of Overtreatment
Overtreatment of diabetes is common among nursing home residents and appropriate deintensification is rare, a cohort study shows. As reported in the Journal of the...
04.22.2022
Advance Care Planning Discussion: Susan Hickman, Sean Morrison, Rebecca Sudore, and Bob Arnold
On this podcast, GeriPal talks with Susan Hickman, Sean Morrison, Rebecca Sudore, and Bob Arnold about areas of advance care planning in which there might...
04.22.2022
Sublingual Buprenorphine Initiation: The Traditional Method
The Palliative Care Network of Wisconsin (PCNOW) provides peer-reviewed, evidence-based summaries of key palliative care topics (“Fast Facts”). This Fast Fact provides guidance on the...
03.15.2022
Seniors at Higher Risk of Other Medical Conditions After COVID-19
Nearly one-third of adults over age 65 developed one or more new medical conditions in the weeks following a COVID-19 infection, according to new research....
03.15.2022
Aging and the ICU: Podcast with Lauren Ferrante and Julien Cobert
On this podcast, GeriPal talks with Lauren Ferrante and Julien Cober about the idea that for critically ill patients in the ICU, previous trajectories of...
03.15.2022
Opioid Rotation: Considerations, Controversy, & Clinical Practice
The Palliative Care Network of Wisconsin (PCNOW) provides peer-reviewed, evidence-based summaries of key palliative care topics (“Fast Facts”). Opioid rotation is the clinical practice of...