How To Use Geriatrician In A Sentence
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As an internist and geriatrician working (as well as a lifelong New Yorker), I got a bird's eye view as Saint Vincent's did god's work in caring for generations of some of the most vulnerable New Yorkers.
Mark Lachs, M.D.: Care Transitions: The Hazards of Going In and Coming Out of the Hospital
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Something is happening in hip fracture, said Colin Currie, consultant geriatrician and one of the report's authors.
Elderly people waiting less time for urgent hip operations
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Then a larger team, including a geriatrician, pharmacist and physical therapist, develop a care plan.
Elderly face lack of geriatric specialists, new report warns
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In half a day, a geriatrician meeting with one team can impact 500 patients, Counsell says.
Elderly face lack of geriatric specialists, new report warns
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But there's not a single geriatrician – a doctor who specializes in treating the elderly – in all of Putnam County, where a fifth of the county's 74,000 people are seniors.
Baby Boomers: Aging Population Casts Light On Geriatrics Shortage
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Fewer patients are developing pressure ulcers and more are getting the assessment they need from a specialist geriatrician – 37% compared with 24% in 2009.
Elderly people waiting less time for urgent hip operations
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We have taken care of people at home with palliative care for six or seven years — people with a range of cancers, scleroderma, emphysema and shortness of breath, says Diane Meier, a geriatrician at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine.
Passages: Plan so later years can be comfortably extended
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He is a general internist, geriatrician, and health services and policy researcher.
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Geriatricians are concerned about standards of assessment and continuing medical, nursing, and remedial therapy care in nursing homes.
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Call a family meeting, but be sure to have a neutral mediator run it — a geriatrician, social worker, psychoanalyst or care manager.
Middle-aged women care for everyone but themselves
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In its place, doctors like Dennis McCullough, a family physician and geriatrician at Dartmouth Medical School, suggest "slow medicine" — as he puts it, "a family-centered, less expensive way.
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I also haven't mentioned the case of my mother, who died at age 91 after the psychologist and geriatrician worked and worked on me to let her have antidepressants, and so I finally gave in, and to make a long story short she developed if not serotonin syndrome then something remarkably similar and had to go into the hospital, where she promptly picked up acinetobacter and died.
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Several factors, such as the input of geriatricians and good communication between members of the multidisciplinary geriatric team, led to better use of medicines.
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We need a new breed of "geriatrician GPs" whose clear role is to "see the person" and help each individual to maintain the best possible quality of life for the longest duration.
Why do the elderly allow the NHS to treat them so badly? | Jane Taylor
