This is awesome news and more hospitals should do this! Care beds for older adults and rapid assessment and treatment. Thoughts? … More
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“Journey’s End: Death, Dying, and the End of Life”: Is out Soon!
A book that has been in the makings for almost 2.5 years……..a well thought out book that focuses on death, … More
Change for Older Adults is Needed!
As my clients are aging, I see the challenges they face and what is lacking in the current healthcare system. This … More
The ten barriers to appropriate management of patients at the end of their life
In the article published in Intensive Care Medicine by Hillamn y Cardona-Morell, the main barriers that hinder an appropriate management … More
Insensible Losses: When The Medical Community Forgets The Family
http://content.healthaffairs.org/content/34/4/707.full This article really makes any person or professional re-think the strategy they use to engage with patients and family. … More
“12 months, 12 gestures” spreading music in Hospitals
We give one step further within the initiative “12 months, 12 gestures” and focus on a word that represents the … More
My First Lesson in Humility
I remember being more confident that most of my peers. The look of dread on my fellow interns face pre-call, … More
Decalogue of the Ministry of Health for children admitted to the Hospital
Hola a tod@s, my dear Friends. On June of 2013 the next document was published by Spanish Ministry of Health, Social … More
I am your Doctor and this is my Humble Opinion
What is it like to be your primary care physician? How do day-to-day pressures, concerns and unfolding developments impact the … More
Health care at the end of life: Trending Topic
Articles of opinion, research studies or reports of Scientific Societies in relation to care for the patients at the end … More