03.08.2021
Clinical Alerts
03.08.2021
Palliative Nursing: The Core of COVID-19 Care
The COVID-19 pandemic has raised the visibility of serious health-related suffering and increased mortality worldwide, underscoring the critical need for improved access to quality palliative...
03.08.2021
Keeping the Family in Family Medicine
In this personal reflection first published in June 2021, a Family Medicine resident at an Academic Center in Northeast Florida as well as a chronic...
02.08.2021
Tapering Opioids in Patients with Serious Illness
The Palliative Care Network of Wisconsin (PCNOW) provides peer-reviewed, evidence-based summaries of key palliative care topics (“Fast Facts”). Recently released are Fast Facts covering the...
02.08.2021
Fostering Student Interest in Palliative Care
Palliative care rotations are often optional for medical students although a growing number of schools are making them mandatory. Pallimed editor-in-chief and associate professor of...
02.08.2021
Medications Safety/Quality Update: Podcast with Nagham Ailabouni
GeriPal recently spoke with Nagham Ailabouni, a pharmacist and researcher from Australia about her review of major articles on medication safety and quality for older...
01.04.2021
Driving a Cultural Shift in the End of Life Experience
During an early December podcast, GeriPal spoke with Shoshana Ungerleider about her experience creating a culture shift to the end of life experience. Shoshana started...
01.04.2021
Measuring the Effects and Potential Adverse Events of Palliative Sedation
In a recent systematic review published in Palliative Medicine, investigators sought to understand how the potential effects and possible adverse events of palliative sedation in...
01.04.2021
Nutrition for Patients with ALS and HIPEC
The Palliative Care Network of Wisconsin (PCNOW) provides peer-reviewed, evidence-based summaries of key palliative care topics (“Fast Facts”). Recently released are Fast Facts covering the...