03.15.2022
Clinical Alerts
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...
02.16.2022
Exercise Slows Progression, Cognitive Decline in Early Parkinson’s
Just 1 to 2 hours of moderate-to-vigorous exercise twice a week appears to slow disease progression and cognitive decline in patients with early Parkinson’s disease...
02.16.2022
End-Stage Liver Disease: Podcast with Jen Lai, Ricky Shinall, Nneka Ufere, and Arpan Patel
On this podcast, GeriPal talks with Jen Lai, Ricky Shinall, Nneka Ufere, and Arpan Patel about end-stage liver disease from a geriatrics and palliative care...
02.16.2022
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Prognostication in Advanced Illness
The Palliative Care Network of Wisconsin (PCNOW) provides peer-reviewed, evidence-based summaries of key palliative care topics (“Fast Facts”). This Fast Fact reviews available published evidence...
01.13.2022
Frail COPD Patients at High Risk of Disability and Death
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who are both frail and who have poor lung function or dyspnea are at especially high risk of...
01.13.2022
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) – What every Geriatrician and Palliative Care Clinician Should Know
On this podcast, GeriPal talks with Elizabeth Lindenberger and Kara Bischoff about what every geriatrician and palliative care clinician should know about ALS. Topics include:...
01.13.2022
Geriatric Oncology: Podcast with Melisa Wong and Louise Walter
On this podcast, GeriPal is joined by Melisa Wong, a geriatric oncologist, and Louise Walter, a geriatrician and leader in cancer screening for older adults,...