Geriatrics Perspective

• What We Must Do to Lower Healthcare Costs for Seniors Disruption and innovation fuel healthcare progress today, but something is severely wrong.
  Medscape Business of Medicine, May 18, 2022
• AGS 2022 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from AGS 2022
  Medscape Internal Medicine, May 11, 2022
• Hands-on for HF: New Considerations for Cardiac Rehab   Drs Daniel Forman and Gordon Reeves discuss how the REHAB-HF trial results inform potential new directions in exercise training for both HFpEF and HFrEF patients that may be beneficial.
  American College of Cardiology & Medscape , May 05, 2022
• Episode 2: Frontline Therapy for Multiple Myeloma   Joseph Mikhael, MD, and Peter Voorhees, MD, discuss frontline therapy for multiple myeloma and new options for both transplant-eligible and transplant-ineligible patients.
  Medscape, May 03, 2022
• Any Benefits for Docs in Govt's New Medicare Payment Model? A new payment model signals the government's continued experimentation to find a solution to the soon-to-be-bankrupt Medicare program. Will you be affected?
  Medscape Business of Medicine, April 20, 2022
• The Gridiron Club Dinner Was a Predictable Superspreader Event Relying on people being "thoughtful about their own risks and the risks they pose to others" is absurd and throws the vulnerable under the bus.
  Medscape Blogs, April 13, 2022
• AAGP 2022 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from AAGP 2022
  Medscape Psychiatry, March 22, 2022
• Episode 1: Decision-Making About Radiation in Early-Stage Breast Cancer   Drs Schapira and Gillespie begin this series by reviewing the current research on radiation options for early-stage breast cancer and how to discuss treatment options with patients.
  Medscape, March 15, 2022
• Focusing Cancer Resources After the Pandemic: Best Practices   Professor David Kerr discusses a recent article providing a clear base on which to start to rebuild health economies of low- and middle-income countries after the COVID-19 pandemic.
  Medscape Oncology, March 11, 2022
• Serotonin Syndrome? Not So Fast, Sherlock My patient's confusion and tremors persisted after her serotonergic meds were stopped. Then I asked her husband when she was last like her old self, and the diagnosis became clear.
  Medscape Family Medicine, February 15, 2022
• Should We Always Offer CPR? The case of an elderly unconscious patient prompts this doctor to question why CPR is the default strategy and brings to mind the hero of a Hemingway short story.
  theheart.org on Medscape, January 25, 2022
• Moving Ahead With Positive Health Lessons and Innovative Predictions We can't let COVID force us backward in personalizing care. Leveraging new tools that forge new connections and insights will propel us past this new challenge.
  January 25, 2022
• Some Prisoners Face Risk for COVID From the Community Two years into the pandemic, prisoners are still not being cared for adequately.
  Medscape Blogs, January 13, 2022
• COVID Breakthrough Infections and Reinfections: Where We Stand   Drs Angela Rasmussen, Kartik Cherabuddi, and Peter Antevy discuss COVID reinfections and breakthrough infections, as well as the Omicron variant.
  Medscape Emergency Medicine, January 05, 2022
• Top Data in Mantle Cell Lymphoma From ASH 2021   Highlights in mantle cell lymphoma from ASH 2021 include updates from the MCL Younger and Elderly trials, Gpt combo regimens in patients with R/R MCL, the prognostic value of MRD, and real-world experience of brexu-cel therapy.
  Medscape, January 05, 2022
• COVID Misinformation From the Top Offers False Cheer Most vaccinated people will not die from catching COVID at family gatherings, but how much risk are we willing to take?
  Medscape Blogs, December 30, 2021
• Pneumonia in the Shadow of COVID-19: They Tried to Make Me Go to Rehab   Recognized experts in acute pulmonary care discuss the benefits of pulmonary rehabilitation for patients recovering from CAP, including COVID pneumonia.
  Medscape TV, December 20, 2021
• Can a Thyroid Hormone Medication Lift Depression and Dementia? Is the commonly prescribed levothyroxine a "poor man's option" for treating cognitive decline and low mood?
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, December 16, 2021
• We All Sundown, Don't We? Each of us has awakened in an unfamiliar bed and wondered, for a split second, Where am I? Imagine not being able to reconcile your location.
  Medscape Family Medicine, December 15, 2021
• A Look at Long-Term Beta Blockers After MI in the PCI Era Reassessing beta-blocker therapy in patients after the initial myocardial infarction treatment phase.
  ACC.org, December 08, 2021