An interdisciplinary care protocol for frail geriatric trauma patients significantly reduces the risk for delirium and 30-day readmission, according to a study published online April 5 […]
April 30, 2019
Clinicians’ Comfort Levels Low With Life Expectancy Discussions
Fewer than half of physicians, nurses, and advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) report always or frequently having end-of-life discussions with older patients with chronic illnesses, according […]
April 30, 2019
Later life care planning and concerns of transgender older adults in Canada (Gloria Gutman / Brian de Vries)
While the particular health-care concerns of transgender people have been documented and transgender aging is an emerging area of scholarship, little is known about planning for […]
April 22, 2019
Planning for death, when life is a struggle — project helps marginalized populations prepare for a dignified end