GeriPal - A Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine Podcast
A geriatrics and palliative medicine podcast for every health care professional.
Two UCSF doctors, Eric Widera and Alex Smith, invite the brightest minds in geriatrics, hospice, and palliative care to talk about the topics that you care most about, ranging from recently published research in the field to controversies that keep us up at night. You'll laugh, learn, and maybe sing along.
CME and MOC credit available (AMA PRA Category 1 credits) at www.geripal.org
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 42 minutes
- Episodes
- 373
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
Effect of Palliative Care in ICUs: Podcast with May Hua
May Hua's study addresses the still unanswered question - do specialized palliative care consults in the ICU do anything? She looked a number of outcomes comparing ICU patients in hospitals with and …
00:35:40 |
Tue 08 Jan 2019
#ThisIsOurLane - Firearm Safety and Dementia: A Podcast with Emmy Betz
On todays Podcast we talk with Marian (Emmy) Betz about firearm safety, including how to counsel individuals with dementia about guns. Emmy is an Associate Professor in the Department of Emergency Me…
00:39:12 |
Fri 21 Dec 2018
Antipsychotics for ICU delirium don't work: Podcast with Tim Girard
In this week's GeriPal podcast we talk with Tim Girard, Plumonary Critical Care physician-researcher at the University of Pittsburgh about his study NEJM study of Haloperidol vs. Ziprasidone vs. Plac…
00:47:19 |
Fri 14 Dec 2018
Identifying what patients care about the most: A Podcast with Aanand Naik
On this weeks podcast we are talking with Aanand Naik about his recent JAGS article titled "Development of a Clinically Feasible Process for Identifying Individual Health Priorities".
00:40:34 |
Fri 07 Dec 2018
Substance Use in Older Adults: A Podcast with Ben Han
We thought it would be an excellent time to talk about substance use in older adults as many of us gather around the Thanksgiving dinner table with our extended families. We invited Ben Han, a geriat…
00:33:49 |
Wed 21 Nov 2018
Priming Patients and Clinicians for Goals of Care Conversations: Podcast with Randy Curtis
In this week's GeriPal podcast we interview Randy Curtis, Professor of Medicine and Pulmonary Critical Care and Director of the Palliative Care Center of Excellence at the University of Washington. W…
00:34:14 |
Wed 14 Nov 2018
Rethinking Advance Care Planning: A Podcast with Rebecca Sudore
On this weeks podcast, we invited Rebecca Sudore to talk about the results of her PREPARE randomized trial that was published in JAMA Internal Medicine this week. The trial enrolled nearly 1,000 Engl…
00:37:35 |
Fri 02 Nov 2018
How do we serve the very sick, very frail, and very old? Podcast with Guy Micco
In this week's GeriPal podcast we talk with Guy Micco, MD, a longtime bioethicists, internist, hospice physician, teacher in the UC Berkeley and UCSF Joint Medical Program, mentor, and friend. Guy an…
00:42:05 |
Mon 22 Oct 2018
All the Questions You Had About Opioids But Were Afraid To Ask: A Podcast with Mary Lynn McPherson
All the Questions You Had About Opioids But Were Afraid To Ask: A Podcast with Mary Lynn McPherson by Alex Smith and Eric Widera
00:46:58 |
Fri 05 Oct 2018
Teaching Communication Skills: Podcast with Wendy Anderson
How do you teach communication in serious illness? Can you? Do you teach it the same way to doctors and nurses in training? What level trainee do you target - medical students, interns, residents? Ho…
00:30:58 |
Wed 26 Sep 2018
Managing Behavioral Symptoms in Dementia: Podcast with Helen Kales
In this week's podcast we talk with Helen Kales, Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Michigan the VA Center for Clinical Management and Research. We've spent a great deal of effort in Geriat…
00:29:36 |
Fri 07 Sep 2018
Churning Patients Through the End of Life: A Podcast with Joan Teno
On this weeks podcast, we interview Dr. Joan Teno about her recently published study in JAMA titled "Site of Death, Place of Care, and Health Care Transitions Among US Medicare Beneficiaries, 2000-20…
00:36:40 |
Fri 24 Aug 2018
Number Needed to Tweet: Podcast with Charlie Wray
This week we talk with Charlie Wray, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine at UCSF, about why clinicians should use social media in their professional lives. Charlie is a hospitalist and the Associate …
00:41:04 |
Fri 03 Aug 2018
Hospice of Humboldt: Podcast with John Nelson
In this week's GeriPal podcast we talked with Dr. John Nelson, who has been Medical Director of Hospice of Humboldt for 17 years.
00:26:39 |
Thu 26 Jul 2018
Dilemmas in Aid in Dying: Podcast with Bernie Lo
In this week's podcast we talked with Dr. Bernard Lo (Bernie as he is known). Dr. Lo is President of the Greenwall Foundation, a foundation dedicated to improving Bioethics research nationally. Prior…
00:39:59 |
Fri 13 Jul 2018
Geriatricizing the ICU
For today's GeriPal Podcast we talk with Drs. Nathan Brummel and Lauren Ferrante, both critical care physician-researchers, about integrating geriatrics principles in intensive care units.
00:29:49 |
Tue 03 Jul 2018
Tramadon't: a podcast with David Juurlink about the dangers of Tramadol
Tramadol. Is it just a misunderstood opioid that is finally seeing its well deserved day in the sun, or is it as our podcast guest David Jurrlink would say, what would happen if "codeine and Prozac h…
00:32:02 |
Tue 26 Jun 2018
Destination Therapy: A Podcast about LVAD decision making with Dan Matlock and Allen Podcast
On today's episode we talk to Larry Allen and Dan Matlock about decision making around destination therapy. No this has nothing to do with your summer vacation plans. Rather, we talk about how indivi…
00:35:30 |
Wed 20 Jun 2018
Dementia Specific Advance Directive: Podcast with Barak Gaster
In this weeks GeriPal podcast, we interview Dr. Barak Gaster, Professor of Medicine and General Internist at the University of Washington in Seattle. Dr. Gaster felt like there was hole in the advanc…
00:35:31 |
Wed 13 Jun 2018
A Social Worker Led Palliative Care Intervention in Heart Failure: An Interview with Arden O'Donnell
Can routine initiation of goals of care discussions by a palliative care social worker improve prognostic understanding, elicit advanced care preferences, and influence care plans for high-risk patie…
00:39:31 |
Tue 05 Jun 2018
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