Episode: July 2024

Host: Karl Steinberg, MD, HMDC, CMD

Guest(s): Tamra Keeney, PT, PhD, DPT, CCS; Daniel Young, PT, DPT, PhD; Paul Katz, MD, CMD (co-editor-in-chief)

In This Episode:

In this episode, host Karl Steinberg, MD, CMD, and co-editor-in-chief Paul Katz, MD, CMD, will discuss three articles from the July issue. First, they will talk with Tamra Keeney, PT, PhD, DPT, CCS, about results from a pilot study addressing serious illness communication skills for inpatient rehabilitation clinicians to optimize post-acute care transitions. Next, they will talk with Daniel Young, PT, DPT, the first author of a paper reporting on the prognostic significance of changes in mobility as they relate to discharge location measured longitudinally in hospitalized patients. Finally, Paul Katz, MD, CMD, will review a feasibility study exploring the deployment of robot-led activities for persons living with dementia in aged care facilities in Australia.  

Articles Referenced:

Breaking the Cycle: Using Serious Illness Communication to Optimize Care Transition Planning in Serious Illness

Dynamic Prediction of Post-Acute Care Needs for Hospitalized Medicine Patients

Deploying Robot-Led Activities for People with Dementia at Aged Care Facilities: A Feasibility Study

Date Recorded: July 22, 2024

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Episode: July 2024

Host: Alex Bardakh, MPP, CAE

Guest: Timothy Holahan, DO, CMD

In this episode, Alex Bardakh, MPP, CAE, the Society’s Senior Director of Advocacy and Strategic Partnerships, and Timothy Holahan, DO, CMD, Chair of the Public Policy Steering Committee, discuss the latest news from the nation’s capital.

Questions? Email Alex at [email protected].

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Episode: June/Juy 2024

Host: Karl Steinberg, MD, HMDC, CMD

Guest(s): Daniel Haimowitz, MD, FACP, CMD; Elizabeth Galik, PhD, CRNP (editor-in-chief)

In This Episode:

In this episode, host Karl Steinberg, MD, CMD, and editor-in-chief Dr. Elizabeth Galik, PhD, CRNP, discuss our June/July issue of Caring for the Ages with guest Daniel Haimowitz, MD, FACP, CMD. Dr. Haimowitz shares the evidence-based for what to do about falls with minor head impact in older adults. And Dr. Galik talks about our cover story on addressing ageism when it comes to evaluating both political leaders and job candidates, and her own article on the advantages of small assisted living communities.

This issue also contains and special section on the PALTC24 conference in San Antonio, TX, with a featured article on reclaiming joy and releasing stress and burnout. Be sure to check out the rest of this important special issue, including articles on artificial intelligence, F-Tag revisions for substance use disorder, antiplatelet and anticoagulation medications, and more!

Featured Articles:

Reframing Aging in Politics: Evaluating Job Candidates Beyond Chronological Age

Heads Up: Considerations for Falls With Minor Head Impact in Long-Term Care

"Don’t Count the Small Ones Out": Advantages and Opportunities for Small Assisted Living Communities

Catch and Release: Reclaim Joy and Release Stress and Burnout

Date Recorded: July 1, 2024

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Episode: The Empowering Three-Part Series | Boundaries With Care (Part 3 of 3)

Host: Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD

Guest(s): Aya Caspi

In This Episode:

In this episode, host Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD, and special guest Aya Caspi, discuss boundaries with care, including how to care for ourselves without dropping others and how this will enhance our clinical practice and relationships.

Date Recorded: April 24, 2024

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Episode: The Empowering Three-Part Series | Speaking and Listening in Ways That Matter (Part 2 of 3)

Host: Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD

Guest(s): Aya Caspi

In This Episode:

In this episode, host Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD, and special guest Aya Caspi, discuss how to speak and listen in a way that lets others know they matter without having to agree with them.

Date Recorded: March 19, 2024

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Episode: June 2024

Host: Karl Steinberg, MD, HMDC, CMD

Guest(s): Tess Jones, PhD, LMSW; Barbara Resnick, PhD, CRNP (co-editor-in-chief)

In This Episode:

In this episode, host Dr. Karl Steinberg, MD, CMD, and co-editor-in-chief Dr. Barb Resnick, PhD, CRNP, will talk with Tessa Jones, PhD, LMSW, about her work entitled, Race and Ethnicity Are Related to Undesirable Home Health Care Outcomes in Seriously Ill Older Adults. In addition to Dr. Jones’s paper, the following articles will be highlighted and reviewed: The Impact of Delirium on Recovery in Geriatric Rehabilitation after Acute Infection, Bridging Hospital and Nursing Home: Collaboration for Smoother Transitions and Reduced Hospitalizations, and Associations between Recreational Screen Time and Brain Health in Middle-Aged and Older Adults: A Large Prospective Cohort Study.

Articles Referenced:

Race and Ethnicity Are Related to Undesirable Home Health Care Outcomes in Seriously Ill Older Adults

The Impact of Delirium on Recovery in Geriatric Rehabilitation after Acute Infection

Bridging Hospital and Nursing Home: Collaboration for Smoother Transitions and Reduced Hospitalizations

Associations between Recreational Screen Time and Brain Health in Middle-Aged and Older Adults: A Large Prospective Cohort Study

Date Recorded: June 14, 2024

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Episode: The Empowering Three-Part Series | Building Trust (Part 1 of 3)

Host: Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD

Guest(s): Aya Caspi

In This Episode:

In this episode, host Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD, and special guest Aya Caspi, discuss what to do and say to show care and restore trust when our choices of words and actions have a negative impact on others.

Date Recorded: February 21, 2024

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Episode: May 2024

Host: Karl Steinberg, MD, HMDC, CMD

Guest(s): Geoffrey Gusoff, MD, MBA, MS; Stina Ek, PhD; Paul Katz, MD, CMD (co-editor-in-chief)

In This Episode:

In this episode, host Karl Steinberg, MD, CMD, and co-editor-in-chief Paul Katz, MD, CMD, will discuss three articles from the May issue. First, they will talk with first author Geoffrey Gusoff, MD, MBA, MS, about a study on enhancing the workforce via improving home care workers’ voices. Next, they will talk with Stina Ek, PhD, the lead author of an article about physical resilience and its impact on recovery post-hip fracture. Finally, co-editor-in-chief Paul Katz, MD, CMD, will review a study examining antibiotic prescribing patterns for UTIs and pneumonia in nursing homes based on prescriber type and specialty.

Articles Referenced:

Having a Say in Patient Care: Factors Associated with High and Low Voice among Home Care Workers

Characterizing the Individuals Who Regain or Maintain Walking Ability after a Hip Fracture: Insights Into Physical Resilience 

Antibiotic Prescribing Patterns for Urinary Tract Infections and Pneumonia by Prescriber Type and Specialty in Nursing Home Care, 2016–2018 

Date Recorded: May 29, 2024

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Episode: D2D Edition | Deprescribing of Anticoagulants: The IF, WHEN and HOW, a Discussion with a Cardiologist

Host: Sabine von Preyss-Friedman MD, FACP, CMD

Guest(s): Nicole Orr, MD; Irene Hamrick MD, CMD 

In This Episode:

In this episode, host Sabine von Preyss-Friedman, MD, FACP, CMD, and special guests Nicole Orr, MD, and Irene Hamrick, MD, CMD, discuss the updated guidelines for ASA and deprescribing of anticoagulants. 

Date Recorded: March 11, 2024

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Episode: May 2024

Host: Karl Steinberg, MD, HMDC, CMD

Guest(s): Elizabeth Galik, PhD, CRNP (editor-in-chief); Nicole Orr, MD

In This Episode:

In this episode, host Dr. Karl Steinberg, MD, CMD, and editor-in-chief Dr. Elizabeth Galik, PhD, CRNP, discuss our May issue of Caring for the Ages with guest Nicole Orr, MD. This issue contains and special section on Heart Disease and Matters of the Heart. Dr. Orr, president of Post-Acute Cardiology Care, LLC, in Darien, CT, discusses the field of geriatric cardiology, including recent advancements and the need for collaboration with geriatricians and other post-acute and long-term care professionals. Dr. Galik also discusses three other articles in the special section: loneliness and heart disease, the importance of friendships amongst residents and how we can support residents to make friends, and a pragmatic research column on whether or not switching from warfarin to a novel oral anticoagulant is safer than remaining on warfarin in older, frail patients with atrial fibrillation. The findings are surprising!

Be sure to check out the rest of this important special issue, including articles on women and heart disease, SGLT-2 Inhibitors, legal issues associated with cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and more!

Featured Articles:

Geriatric Cardiology: At the Forefront of Cardiovascular Care for Older Adults 

SGLT-2 Inhibitors for the Management of Heart Failure 

Loneliness and Heart Disease: What the Literature Tells Us and What We Can Do to Help

Thank You for Being a Friend in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care

To Switch or Not to Switch Anticoagulation?

Date Recorded: May 2, 2024

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