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Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS3 FINALE #WHPCDay25Show notes-Worldwide Hospice and Palliative Care Alliance (WHPCA) observes World Hospice and Palliative Care Day on October 11, 2025 The theme for #WHPCDay25 is “Achieving the Promise: Universal Access to Palliative Care. This theme builds on last year’s campaign where we marked 10 years since the World Health Assembly (WHO’s Governing Body)” Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare Guest Dalyce Kelley- Marketing Specialist - Four time family caregiver...
2025-10-1129 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS3: Episode 7- Happy PA Week!Show notesMourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare Guest Tracey Piparo, PA- President of Physician Associates in Hospice and Palliative Medicine PAHPM- PA for 24 years: started in ER, then became a hospitalist - 1st PA to work in specialty palliative care - Married to fire fighter with two children 15, 12- From Brooklyn New York, lives in New Jersey Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s need...
2025-10-0729 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS3: Episode 6- Pet LossShow notes-Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare GuestKen Gorczyca- Veterinarian and Death Doula- Artist https://kengorczyca.comMission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system. 1. Story (theme) Dr. Ken’s work began during the AIDS crisis. He now brings Spirit to Veterinary medicine with the movement towards in-home euthanasia. He believes in the important sacred moment of relea...
2025-10-0133 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS3: Episode 5- How Seniors Can Choose a Reverse Mortgage to Fund CareShow notes-Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare GuestDavid Patrick Paget- Canadian moved to the USA as one of eight kids in 1960s - Previously a Coca Cola truck driver- Real estate experience from Rancho Cucamonga to French Valley in 1999- Enjoys wine touring in Temecula https://gogrape.comMission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
2025-09-2818 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS3: Episode 4- Partner for Care Empowers Caregivers of Hospice PatientsShow notes-Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare GuestKevin D. Stuart, MD, MS, HMDC, AGAF- Owner and Founder of Partner For Care- Gastroenterologist- Palliative Care and Hospice Master of Science- Professional Study of Narrative Medicine - New Yorker Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system. 1. Story (theme) Dr. G met...
2025-09-2727 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS3: Episode 3- Finding the BEST Home Care Organization HCOShow notes-Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare Guest Gabriela Brown, CSA- Certified Senior Advisor- Referral Agency Owner/Operator of Constant Companions since 2003- Previously worked Hospice Palliative HH - Texas Native Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system. - 1. Story (theme) Gabriela started working with seniors since first job as nursing assistant before there was a certification. ...
2025-06-0731 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS3: Episode 2- NOLA Trip #IM2025 HighlightsShow notesMourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare Guest: Sonia Malhotra, MD,MS,FAAP,FACP,FAAHPM- CONGRATULATIONS on new FACP honor!- Wife & Mother of 3 sons- Works at Tulane School of Medicine: Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine; Associate Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics; Associate Section Chief, GIM, Geri, Palliative Medicine- Grew up in “The LBC” Long Beach, California ⚠️Deadline to claim CME is 05/06/2025 Standard...
2025-05-0628 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareSeason 3 Premiere #NHDD2025 Navigating the Late Stages of Life with a Healthcare RoadMapHappy National Healthcare Decisions Day 2025 and WELCOME TO SEASON 3!!!Season 3 Dedication💜 Dalyce “Momma Dee” Curryhttps://youtu.be/OesMd-2VilU?si=Np4FSMin8oV9CO2jMourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare Hosted by Mobile Concierge Physician, 2x Author, Healthcare Advocate, and newly honored Trailblazer Awardee by the American College of Physicians: Kaishauna Guidry MD, HMDCPodcast Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listene...
2025-04-1621 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: BONUS Episode 40- Measuring the Value of a Hospice Physician2025 National Doctors Day Guide - NationalDoctorsDay.org https://nationaldoctorsday.orgShow notes-Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare Hosted by Kaishauna Guidry, MD, HMDC- Author of Dr. G’s H.O.S.P.I.C.E. Pocket Guide: 7 Things Hospice Physicians Need to Know to be Ready for Work https://a.co/d/j0HsZZp Guest Dr. Lauren Templeton, DO, FAAHPM, HMDC- Member of the Physician Council for th...
2025-03-2630 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: BONUS Episode 39- #hapc25 Highlights w/ Hospice Nurse JulieShow notesMourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare GuestJulie McFadden, RN - Started nursing career in the ICU- Social media influencer “Alleviating the fear around death and dying”- NYT Best Selling Author of Nothing to Fear- Celebrating 9 years of sobriety TWELVE STEPS (years, months, days, hours)Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system. 1. Story (theme) The Annual...
2025-02-2647 min
Tromedy with Nancy NortonS3 E1 - Rohini Kanniganti, MD - MSPH, HMDC, LOVE, JOY, POET, MAMAS3 E1 - Rohini Kanniganti, MD - MSPH, HMDC, LOVE, JOY, POET, MAMA- Integrating Science, Art and the Sacred. Rohini Kanniganti is a board certified hospice and family medicine doctor who shares vulnerably about her own fears about waiting for possible cancer diagnosis, as well as being triggers rising up while awaiting an approval from the DEA and how feeling her fear fully as energy and as a part of love itself helps her embrace what comes.
Reach out with questions, answers, to be a guest or curiosity about Nancy's comedy shows: https://www...
2025-01-141h 02
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: BONUS Episode 38- Navigating a Holiday DeathiversaryShow Notes-Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare GuestsJennifer Proudian- Community Liaison for Nurse Next DoorAndrew Montoya- General Manager Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system. 1. Story (theme) Dr. G met Jennifer and Andrew at POM networking group. Jennifer shared 8 year experience of being a caregiver for her grandmother, who lived with Alzheimer’s. Rest...
2025-01-0135 min
PALTtalkPALTtalk with JAMDA | November 2024Episode: November 2024
Host: Karl Steinberg, MD, HMDC, CMD
Guest(s): John R. Bowblis, PhD; Michelle M. Hilgeman, PhD; Barbara Resnick, PhD, RN, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP (Co-Editor-in-Chief, JAMDA); Paul Katz, MD, CMD (Co-Editor-in-Chief, JAMDA)
In This Episode:
In this episode, host Dr. Karl Steinberg, MD, HMDC, CMD, is joined by co-editors-in-chief Dr. Barbara Resnick, PhD, RN, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP, and Dr. Paul Katz, MD, CMD, to explore the latest research in post-acute and long-term care. Dr. John Bowblis, PhD, shares his research and its implications on staffing patterns across nursing homes, assisted living co...
2024-11-2239 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: BONUS Episode 37- Off Duty Family Caregiver #RealTalkShow notes-Happy November! Happy National Family Caregivers Month! 2024 theme is I Care…Happy Birthday to Dr. G’s Son Elisha Guidry!Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare GuestKarla Thornton https://www.instagram.com/theoff_dutycaregiver?igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==T-shirts https://www.instagram.com/teachshirtsandco?igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system. 1. Story (theme) Kar...
2024-11-1934 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: BONUS Episode 36- Alpha Comfort Care, Agents of ChangeShow notes-It’s National Care at Home Month💜Happy Home Care & Hospice Month! Happy #NPweek ♥️New book available for preorder THE POCKET GUIDE FOR HOSPICE NURSE PRACTITIONERS: Vital Members of the Hospice Interdisciplinary Team”https://mourningdovemedical.com/nurse-practitionersMourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare Guest Jonathan Louis - CEO of Alpha Comfort Care, Inc., a hospice and home care agency in Atlanta, Georgia - Directo...
2024-11-1520 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareSeason 2 Finale: The HOPE of Hospice Care #WHPCDay24Happy World Hospice & Palliative Care Day 🌎🌍🌏2024 theme: “Ten Years Since the Resolution: How Are We Doing?“ https://ehospice.com/international_posts/world-hospice-and-palliative-care-day-theme-2024/#:~:text=Every%20year%20we%20mark%2C%20celebrate,on%20Saturday%2012%20October%202024.https://nationaltoday.com/world-hospice-and-palliative-care-day/Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare Guests-Judi Lund Person, MPH, CHC- Worked in hospice since 1980, social worker by trade- 1981 started working on the Medicare Hospice Benefit MHB- Photo on Capitol Hill September 1982 https://www.n...
2024-10-1243 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 34- Meeting The Grave Woman in SeattleShow notes-Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare Guest-Joe’l Simone Maldonado -Lives in South Carolina -Licensed funeral director since 2010-Fascinated during childhood by uncle who was a Mortician-In 2020 started creating courses from YouTube page and started The Multicultural Death & Grief Care Academy-Instagram page https://www.instagram.com/thegravewoman?igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== (https://www.instagram.com/thegravewoman?igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==)Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listener...
2024-10-1247 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 33- Recap & Highlights from NHPCO #ALC2024 w/ HealwellShow notes-Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare Guest-Cal Cates (they/them)-Healwell CEO founded in 2009-Serves on NHPCO committees (Diversity Advisory Council DAC, Integrative & Rehabilitative Therapies Steering) -Impacted by experience of massaging grandfather’s hand when he died Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system. 1. Story (theme) Cal & Dr. G met at last year’s NHPCO ALC 2024. This year they...
2024-10-1030 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 32- Occupational Therapy ExplainedShow notes- Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare Guest- Geraldine Jean Baptiste, LVN, COTA- Manager of family business Lone Oak Garden RCFE - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system. 1. Story (theme) Sue fell and broke hip while reaching for a coffee mug in her home. 2. Teaching points What is Occupational Therapy OT? https://www.ao...
2024-10-0927 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 31- Living with Mild Cognitive ImpairmentShow notes-Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare Guest- Rick Topete has served families at Silverado since 2011https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-topete?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_appMission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system. 1. Story (theme) When facing MCI Mild Cognitive Impairment there are many care options available if disease progresses to dementia. https...
2024-10-0927 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 30- POLST Empowering HopeShow notes- Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare Guests- Finly Zachariah, MD FAAFP FAAHPM FAMIAChris Halsema Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system. Story (theme) Dr. G joined the Empower Hope platform to complete (Advance Care Planning) POLST with palliative care patients. This secures healthcare wishes online. Educate -Teaching point-POLST: Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment forms, integrated seamlessly into electronic health records (EHR) sys...
2024-10-0724 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 29- The Joys of CaregivingShow notesMourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare GuestJessica Guthrie, M.Ed- Lives in Fredericksburg Virginia - One of 53 million caregivers for a decade- Her mother, Constance Guthrie, is living with end stage Alzheimer’s disease and is receiving home hospice care.Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system. 1. Story (theme) Jessica is a leader i...
2024-10-0326 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 28- Golden Years Senior Living AdvisorsShow notes-Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare James Jones- Concierge Senior Living Advisor- 20 years of experience helping people find a new home - San Diego native- Originally from Puerto Rico- Musician, pilotMission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system. 1. Story (theme) Dr. G met James at POM networking group. He transferred skills as realto...
2024-09-2618 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareHospice 101 en EspañolLas notas del programa/ Show notes-¡Feliz mes Nacional de la Herencia Hispana!/ Happy National Hispanic Heritage Month! https://www.hispanicheritagemonth.comhttps://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2024/09/13/proclamation-on-national-hispanic-heritage-month-2024/#:~:text=NOW%2C%20THEREFORE%2C%20I%2C%20JOSEPH,as%20National%20Hispanic%20Heritage%20Month.Mourning Dove Medical presenta a Dr. G en el corazón de la asistencia médica Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare Guest-Lisa Muller, DNP, FNP-BC, ACHPN, PMH...
2024-09-1518 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 26- Good Actors of Compassionate Coaching, a Playback TheaterShow notes-Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare Guests 🎭Erin Whalen- Professional actor, retired standardized patient - Founded Compassionate Coaching in Fall 2020, signature offering is Playback Theater https://www.compassionatecoaching.org/blog/what-is-playback-theatre- Sister’s death 2016 taught her about anticipatory grief John A. Johnson - Native Washingtonian - B.A in theater form the University of the District of Columbia- 2024 Artist in Resid...
2024-09-1335 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 25- Coast Care explains CalAIMShow notes-Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare GuestsHitomi GonzalesFrank Velasquez, CFO1. Story (theme) Dr. G met Hitomi at a senior living event at Surnrise or Aegis. They recognize there is diversity among insurance plans and everyone does not have luxury ALF in their budget, others desire to age in place at home with support of caregivers. 2. Educate -Teaching point CalAIM “CalAIM is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to improve care a...
2024-09-0529 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 24- Delirium and SundowningMourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare Guest- Favorite Retired Hospice Nurse Gerard Soucy, RN, CHPN - BOSTON based - Previously on Season 1 EPISODE 19 https://open.spotify.com/show/2u3BXV3MNZBzhGPaQftlDs- BONUS EPISODE 36 https://open.spotify.com/show/2u3BXV3MNZBzhGPaQftlDsMission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system. Story (theme) Family Caregiver/Daughter reported to the hospice nurse that her mother is “sundowning.” Sundowning = DELIRIUM is cyclic, waxes & wane...
2024-08-3042 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 23- Growing in GriefMourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare Kristen Lew-Byrne, RSW- Founded “Growing in Grief” 1 year ago 🥳 HAPPY Anniversary! - Lives in Hamilton, 1 hour west of Toronto, Canada - Provides 1:1 Grief & Loss counseling- Experienced in clinical consulting as social worker long-term care LTC facility, - Previous hospice agency manager of bereavement- Education & Support Groups “Honoring our grief as healthcare practitioners”- Artist, utilizes artistic modalities for grief counseling - Former fashion designer, Kristen dre...
2024-08-2124 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 22- Tik Tok Queen Hospice Nurse PennyShow notes-
Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare
Guest- Penny Smith, BSN, RN, CHPN- Started nursing career as an LPN-40 years young started nursing school- Currently works as Hospice quality nurse- Lives in Washington State- Tik Tok Queen uses it for teaching about dying, death, end of life care https://www.tiktok.com/@hospicenursepenny?_t=8otVRsZMTNb&_r=1
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare s...
2024-08-1532 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 21- What is VSED & Terminal Fasting?Show notes-
Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare
Guest-Mitsuo Tomita, MD
- Father was from Japan and his mother from Hawaii
- Born and grew up in Los Angeles
- Attended Dorsey High School
- UCLA First Gen, graduated cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, with highest honors, majoring in Zoology
- UCSF School of Medicine, Fresno
- Board certified Family Medicine
- Joined Kaiser Permanente, San Diego in 1975
- Appointed Assistant Clinical Professor at the UCSD School of Medicine
- Retired in 2008 after 33 years of full-time practice, which he very much enjoyed
- Served on...
2024-08-0726 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 20- Helping Children Navigate Death, Dying, & GriefMourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare
Guest
Francesca Lynn Arnoldy, Contemplative Doula
- Started as child birth educator & postpartum doula
- Founded and ran an End of Life Doula program in Vermont
- Author. Educator, Researcher
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) Dr. G and Francesca swapped books in Vegas where they were both speaking at The City of Hope Interdisciplinary End of Life Symposium
2. Educate -Teaching points
AAP report: Childhood grief more complicated due to pandemic, marginalization https://publications.aap.org/aapnews/news/2...
2024-08-0121 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 19- Improving Patient Access to RELIEVE Cancer PainShow notes-
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Guests
Dr. Gobi Paramanandam
Chip Mitros, Medtronic
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) Dr. G learned about intrathecal therapy (cancer pain pump) during the Annual Assembly of Hospice and Palliative Care in Phoenix, Arizona. Discussed a case of cancer symptoms intractable nausea vomiting and the oral medication caused gagging.
2. Educate -Teaching points
Intrathecal therapy usage in the Palliative Care is potentially LIFE CHANGING for patients. Article https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21587327/
Dr. G challenges specia...
2024-07-2522 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 18- Care Management with Visionary Care ConsultantsShow notes-
Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare
Guest Tina Buchanan MSW, ALCP
-CEO of Visionary Care Consultants -Originally from Nevada
-Worked in Skilled nursing and Home Health
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) ⚾️Dr. G enjoyed 1st Padres game night with Tina’s community partners and Right at Home-El Cajon. https://padres.mlblogs.com/happening-homestand-join-us-for-xanders-bobblehead-giveaway-beerfest-and-more-at-petco-park-cd89d1033db5?gi=11489f71cdab
2. Educate -Teaching point
Tina is an Aging Life Care Professional https://www.aginglifecare.org/ who saw GAPS in healthcare for seniors. Created this company t...
2024-07-1827 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 17- Humanizing Hospice Ownership in CaliforniaShow notes
Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare
Kevin Tutunijan, Administrator
In the Arms of Grace Hospice
-Owner-operator and administrator of a hospice agency in the Atwater Village neighborhood of Los Angeles, founded in 2011.
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) Dr. G met Kevin at City of Hope Interdisciplinary End of Life Symposium, where they discussed advocating in Washington D.C. as a part of the California delegation for Hospice Action Week 2024 (HAW 2024) June 10th-13th. When Kevin’s Grandmother suffered a health decline...
2024-07-1130 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 16- Pacific Villas Post AcuteShow notes-
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Guest
Jon Duerden, Administrator
- Originally from Utah, wife is from San Diego (check socials Dr. G is holding baby at party👶🏼)
- Former white water rafting guide in Idaho’s Salmon River
- Interested in healthcare since childhood
-Been with PACS parent company since 2019
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) Dr. G enjoyed a private tour and the ribbon cutting grand opening party on June 27, 2024✂️🎀
2. Educate -Teaching point
- No new nursing home in San Diego for nearly...
2024-07-0218 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 15- Brain Health Month For Their ThoughtsShow notes-
INTRO
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Guest Betsy Hall
- Executive Director of Four Their Thoughts Foundation, founded in 2020
- Cared for mother and grandmother who both suffered from frontotemporal dementia
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) Dr. G participated in FTT training “👣 Walk in the shoes of someone with dementia 💕 Learn effective tips to empathize, communicate and improved the time spent with your loved one/client. FREE reTHINK with Dementia Happy hour using licensed AGE-u-cate equipment https://www.linkedin.com/posts/fort...
2024-06-2623 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 14- Electronic Medical Record FireNoteShow notes-
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Guests
Lenny Jensen, MSN, FNP-C
- CEO and Chief Clinical Officer
- In hospice industry since 2006 with wife
- 22 years of hospice experience
- Army veteran
Abbi Henstra
- Director of Partner Engagement
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) Dr. G met the FireNote team in Little Rock, Arkansas NHPCO ALC exhibit hall. She learned about their favorite starburst color and “Blazing Fast Compliance” efficient ability of FireNote EMR that will save hospice staff time.
2. Educate -T...
2024-06-1924 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 13- Electronic Medical Record HospiceWorksShow notes-
Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare
Ramon Sanchez is the Founder/CEO of HospiceWorks. He has been in the hospice industry since 2005 after realizing the Medicare hospice benefit could have helped his grandmother before she died. https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramon-sanchez-009689165?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) Dr. G spoke with Jim Parker on ELEVATE podcast about the documentation burdens affecting hospice staff https://hospicenews.com/2024/01/26/elevat...
2024-06-1918 min
Moments with MarianneMens Health App The Coach with Dr. Igor Gary Shlifer DO HMDCAre you looking for an App filled with renown experts, that is created specifically for men? Tune in for an inspiring discussion with Dr. Igor Gary Shlifer, DO, HMDC, on the hot new Men’s Health app The Coach. Moments with Marianne airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio affiliate!Dr. Igor Gary Shlifer, DO, HMDC, a board-certified internal medicine physician specializing in preventative care, nutrition/metabolism, and anti-aging medicine, UCLA. https://evolvehealthcare.com To download The Coach App visit: https://the.coach/For more show inf...
2024-06-1317 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 12- Men’s Health Month w/Chaplain DunlopShow notes
Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare
June is Men’s Health Month
https://menshealthmonth.org
Guest Rev Brian Dunlop
- Lives in Philly, from New York
- Husband & Father
- Hospital chaplain
- Associate Minister at Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church
- PhD palliative student UMaryland Baltimore https://graduate.umaryland.edu/palliative/
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) Fresh from Las Vegas City of Hope Interdisciplinary End of Life Symposium led by Dr. Chandana Banerjee https://cme.cityofhope.org/content/IEOL2024#group-tabs-node-course-default7
2. Educate...
2024-06-1244 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 11- Silver Linings TransitionsShow notes
Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare
Guest Jami Shapiro
-Founder of Silver Linings Transitions
-Certified Senior Move Manager
-Hosts Grandma has ADHD
Believes “ADHD is a superpower”
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) Met through Oasis Senior Advisor networking tailgate event at Sunrise Senior Living where Jami co-hosted holding a magic wand 🪄 “Making moves magical”
2. Educate -Teaching point Jami specializes in helping seniors see Silver Linings Transitions. Her role as company founder is a professional and compassionate guide for clients when they are faced wi...
2024-06-0521 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 10- ALS Awareness MonthShow notes-
INTRO
Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare
Guest Sharon Harris, LVN, CHPLN, EOLD
- Co-Author of The Real Deal About Hospice: Short Stories Highlighting the Advantages of Hospice Care for Patients and Families
- Founder & Owner of Serenity End of Life Doula, LLC https://www.serenityendoflifedoula.com
- NHPCO End of Life Doula Council https://www.nhpco.org/about-nhpco/committees-and-councils/end-of-life-doula-council/end-of-life-doula-council-roster/
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) May is ALS Awareness Month! ALS is Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis https://medlineplus.gov/ency/a...
2024-05-2818 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 9- House of GOSHENShow notes-
INTRO
Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare
Guest: Hakeem Bello
Director of Business Development at Oasis Hospice & Palliative Care
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) Dr. G met Hakeem at ELEVATE 2022, in Chicago, IL and learned about the agency he leads with his wife. Started June 2015.
2. Educate -Teaching points
There are four levels of hospice care.
- Routine Home Care
- Continuous Home Care
- General In-Patient GIP
- Respite Care
House of GOSHEN is opening soon in Flossmoor, Illinois! This new 14...
2024-05-2321 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 8- Estate Planning for the End-of-LifeShow notes-
Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare
Guest
David Smallwood, Wealth Manager
https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-smallwood-managing-director?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app
Piggy backs off of NHDD season 2 Premier episode WATCH Here https://youtu.be/Bp0h1sDqPYs?si=-pe5QGUWSlsPNaO4
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) Financial awareness and savvy was evident when Dr. G first met David in college. As a student he took advantage of the room & board options to hel...
2024-05-1726 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 7- National Nurses Week w/ Hospice Buddy JamieShow notes-
🇺🇸Happy National Nurses Week!
https://www.nursingworld.org/ana-enterprise/nurses-week/ National
May 6 - May 12
Theme, "Nurses Make the Difference," honors the incredible nurses who embody the spirit of compassion and care in every health care setting.
Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare
Guest Jamie Laberman, RN
- Ft. Myers, FL
- Mother of 6, homeschools
- Resident assistant at assisted living for dementia caregiver high school
- LPN then RN, nursing 18 years
- Worked in patient Hospice unit 2years
- Certified Oncology nurse
- Continuous home care nurse
- Certified in Hospive & Palliative care
- Found...
2024-05-1017 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 6- National Nurses Week w/ The Hospice Heart of GabbyShow notes-
🇺🇸Happy National Nurses Week!
https://www.nursingworld.org/ana-enterprise/nurses-week/ National
May 6 - May 12
Theme, "Nurses Make the Difference," honors the incredible nurses who embody the spirit of compassion and care in every health care setting.
Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare
Guest “Gabby” Gabriella Elise Jimenez
- Started nursing school at 47 to be a hospice nurse after caring for a friend
- Hospice nurse is SF Bay Area
- End-of-Life Doula
- Has 100K Facebook community page called The Hospice Heart https://www.facebook.com/thehospiceheart.net?mibextid=kFxxJD
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, h...
2024-05-0831 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 5- National Nurses Week w/ Death Doula KacieShow notes-
🇺🇸Happy National Nurses Week!
https://www.nursingworld.org/ana-enterprise/nurses-week/ National
May 6 - May 12
Theme, "Nurses Make the Difference," honors the incredible nurses who embody the spirit of compassion and care in every health care setting.
Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare
Guest Kacie Gikonyo, RN
-Wife and Mother of 3
-Graduated Kent State
-Started nursing career in Philly,
-Background as Director of Education and infection control disease preventionist during the COVID-19 global pandemic
-INELDA certified doula https://inelda.org/learn/end-of-life-doula-training/
-Founded Death Doula School in 2024
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what...
2024-05-0624 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 4- Boston #IM2024 Highlights**In this podcast Dr. G summarizes her personal experience from the 2024 American College of Physicians ACP annual Internal Medicine meeting held April 18th-20th in Boston, Massachusetts **
Show notes-
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#IM2024 on X
https://x.com/drmamakai/status/1781089516792504703?s=46&t=3gA5xIkblMI3-C6jInh53w
Internal Medicine
-The cornerstone of healthcare
-Foundation of Adult Clinical Care
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) Beautiful Boston! Hit the ground running after a Red Eye🛫😵💫 no time to explore. Recall Boston based movie setti...
2024-05-0317 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 3- National Volunteer WeekShow notes-
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Guest
Tracy Nordbak retired in 2022 from California Hospital in Los Angeles, California. Managed volunteers as Director of Volunteer Services.
Happy NATIONAL VOLUNTEER WEEK - April 21-27, 2024 - National Today! https://nationaltoday.com/national-volunteer-week/
🇺🇸White House Proclamation https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2024/04/19/a-proclamation-on-national-volunteer-week-2024/
The theme for the April 21-27, 2024 National Volunteer Week is Celebrate Service – an opportunity to shine a light on the people and causes that inspire us to serve.
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme...
2024-04-2717 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareS2: Episode 2- Death Doula World Training DayShow notes-
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Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare
Guest
Ashley Johnson
- President of National End of Life Doula Alliance (NEDA)
- Founder of Loyal Hands https://loyal-hands.com
- TedX Speaker https://youtu.be/2gj9gGJiD4c?si=gNh0BTn2W6y-Vjq2 utm_campaign=tedspread&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=tedcomshare
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
- 1. Story (theme) EOLD/Death Doula World Training Day! They provide comprehensive care as a part of the care team of a terminally ill patient. Death Doula...
2024-04-2029 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareSeason 2 Premier #NHDD2024Show notes- This was a LIVESTREAM event on social media
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Happy National Healthcare Decisions Day 2024! https://theconversationproject.org/nhdd/
GUEST Interdisciplinary panel ready to discuss the nitty gritty specificity of advance care planning:
Founder of NHDD
Nathan Kottkamp, MA, JD
https://www.williamsmullen.com/people/nathan-a-kottkamp#bio
Helen Bauer, BSN, RN, CHPN
The Heart of Hospice Podcast Host https://thewholecarenetwork.com/heart-of-hospice/
Jerry Fenter, Chaplain
Harbor Healthcare System https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerrydfenter?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app
S...
2024-04-1643 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareGet READY for Season 2 of Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare!Dr. G will kick off season 2 on National Healthcare Decisions Day #NHDD2024 with a LIVESTREAM event you don’t want to miss! The Founder of NHDD, Nathan Kottkamp will be present, along with the folks from The Heart of Hospice podcast, The Death Deck, Harbor Healthcare System, The Conversation Project, Serenity End of Life Doula, Shores Hospice, and Giving Tree Insurance will discuss the importance of Advance Care Planning ACP and selecting the right surrogate decision maker. Throughout the season we will have leaders from all over healthcare to educate & empower! 💜
Visit YouTube to SUBSCRIBE https://youtube.com/@MourningDoveMed?si=CnVjM...
2024-04-1501 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 42- #hapc24 HighlightsShow notes-
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Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare HAPPY 1 Year Anniversary 🎉
#hapc24 was 03/20/2024-03/23/2024 and is The Annual Assembly of Hospice & Palliative Care with two professional organizations: AAHPM & HPNA https://aahpm.org/assembly/assembly
Guest
Erin Collins, MNE, RN, CHPN
- Founder of nonprofit The Peaceful Presence Project (15 EOLDs, EOL plan, “endnotes” is a guidebook that helps create an end-of-life plan )
- Nurse for 17 years, started in oncology then EOL
- Yogi since 1995
- Recents birthday 02/13 bday
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) Annual...
2024-04-0932 min
PALTtalkJAMDA On-The-Go | March 2024Episode: March 2024
Host: Karl Steinberg, MD, HMDC, CMD
Guest(s): Emily Morgan, MD; Jessica Rice Williams, PhD; Barbara Resnick, PhD, CRNP (co-editor-in-chief); Paul Katz, MD, CMD (co-editor-in-chief)
In This Episode:
In this episode, host Dr. Karl Steinberg, MD, HMDC, CMD, and co-editors-in-chief Barbara Resnick, PhD, CRNP, and Paul Katz, MD, CMD, will discuss three articles from the March issue. The topics include a paper that links payroll data, as a measure of facility-level turnover, to leadership commitment to workers. A second paper reports on a practical, evidence-based approach to implementing the 4M...
2024-03-2736 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 41- Doctors Day 2024Happy National Doctors Day! 🪽🩺
This year’s theme, “Wings & Stethoscopes: Healers of Hope,” reflects the idea that doctors selflessly and tirelessly work to lift up America’s families through two powerful symbols.
https://nationaldoctorsday.org/celebrate/
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Guest: Matthew Tyler, MD, FAAHPM
-Born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri
-Medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
-Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Hospice & Palliative Medicine Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago
-Gamer who loves Nintendo Switch
-Instagram https://www.instagram.com/howtotrainyourdoctor?igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, h...
2024-03-2722 min
Hospice Explained88 Dr. Kaishauna Guidry's Journey: From Medical School to Hospice AdvocacyIn episode 88 of Hospice Explained, host Marie Betcher RN interviews Dr. Kaishauna Guidry, a California-based mobile physician specializing in hospice care. Dr. Guidry discusses her journey into the hospice field, starting from her introduction to palliative care as a medical student to founding Mourning Dove Medical. She highlights her role as an educator and healthcare advocate through her podcasts and books aimed at enlightening both healthcare professionals and the public about hospice care. Dr. Guidry emphasizes the importance of early hospice involvement, shares personal impactful experiences with end-of-life care, and advocates for comprehensive patient and family education on hospice services...
2024-03-1735 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 40- National Hospitalist Day with Dr. EvaShow notes-
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March is Women’s History Month!
Theme: “Women Who Advocate for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion”
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2024/02/29/a-proclamation-on-womens-history-month-2024/
Guest: Dr. Eva Beaulieu
-Hospitalist in Atlanta Georgia
-Ross University School of Medicine
-Internal Medicine Residency at Medical Center of Central Georgia
-2x Author (Amazon links below)
-Wife of physician and Mom of 3
-World traveler
-Haitian descent
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) PTO video explained schedule 7on7off schedule of a hospitalist...
2024-03-0721 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 39- February is American #HeartMonthMourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare
Guests:
Co-author Sharon Harris, LVN, CHPLN, EOLD 💕 https://www.serenityendoflifedoula.com
- Member of NHPCO End-of-Life Doula Council https://www.nhpco.org/about-nhpco/committees-and-councils/end-of-life-doula-council/end-of-life-doula-council-roster/
Cardiologist Colleen Fearon, MD 🫀 https://www.newmanrh.org/colleenfearon/
- Studied Biological Sciences at Georgia State University
- Doctorate received from Morehouse School of Medicine an HBCU
- Board Certified in Internal Medicine
- Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship completed at Loma Linda University Medical Center https://llu.edu
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February is American Heart Month
https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/education/american-heart-month The campaign focuses on prev...
2024-02-2132 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 38- Black History Month 2024 with Heart’n Soul HospiceShow notes-
Happy February and Black History Month!💜🇺🇸
Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare
Guests:
David Turner, CEO of Heart’n Soul Hospice (Inaugural location opened in Nashville, Tennessee 2021)
Nathan Yemane, MSW, LICSW Founder & Executive Director of Heart’n Soul Hospice in King County, Washington
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) February is Black History Month in the United States of America. HOSPICE IS UNDERUSED IN THE US? “only 27% of Americans knew what hospice care was and what it entailed.” https://www.partnerplusmedia.com/latest-news/why-is-ho...
2024-02-0131 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 37- MAiD: What is Medical Aid in Dying?Show notes-
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Guest:
Donald Moore, MD
Founder and Medical Director of EUMORIA Health
- MAiD specialist
- Board certified in Family Medicine
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine Fellowship trained
- Classically trained upright bass player
- Educated in Neuroscience, Music Performance and Philosophy
- EMT in New York before moving to San Francisco to participate in AmeriCorps
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) A person on hospice care was suffering from uncontrolled symptoms over a holiday weekend, sought MA...
2024-01-1651 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 36- How to Find the Best Hospice AgencyShow notes-
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Guest
-Retired Hospice Nurse Gerard Soucy
-Previous guest of podcast Ep 19 discussed caregiving of wife who had Alzheimer’s disease. She was also a nurse educator https://youtu.be/s5Q-P9Vze5s?si=TxUj-Z3RckqrP5hj
-Approaching Deathversary 01/14/2016 compounded with challenges many people have over the holidays. We discussed the impact of grief during Holiday Season bonus Ep 35.
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) Person from a hospice Facebook group said “my team was awful”...
2024-01-0633 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 35- The Holiday SeasonShow notes-
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Guests-
Lauren Templeton, DO, HMDC, FAAHPM
Karla Thornton, Caregiver influencer https://www.instagram.com/damnu_dementia?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==
Holiday Movie Picks-
Dr. Templeton: Fried Green Tomatoes https://m.imdb.com/title/tt0101921/
Dr. G: Best Man Holiday https://m.imdb.com/title/tt2083355/
Healthcare Holidays in December
12/01 World AIDS Day
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme-Regret) PRIME Original movie “Maxine’s Baby” a documentary about entertainment mogul Tyler Perry who shared one regret f...
2023-12-2055 minHospice ExplainedEp.75 Palliative Medicine and Hospice Insights with Andy Arwari MD MS FACP SFHM FAAHPM HMDCEp.75 Palliative Medicine and Hospice Insights with Andy Arwari MD MS FACP SFHM FAAHPM HMDC Hospice & Palliative Care Physician and Educator • Holistic Person-Centered Interdisciplinary Team Care Advocate • Goals of Care Consultant • Epistemophilic • Author As we all go through the different seasons of life, there comes a time when we have to face the reality that someday we will pass away. It is important to talk openly about this natural part of life and not treat it like something to be scared or ashamed of. Unfortunately, having these conversations in our families and communities is not always easy. Some people feel unc...
2023-12-1838 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 34- The Hospice Doctor’s Widow & Courageous Conversations of Precious TimeShow notes-
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Guest:
Jennifer A. O'Brien, MSOD
- 35 years in healthcare
- Author of award winning book “The Hospice Doctor’s Widow: A Journal” an art journal she kept as a form selfcare during her late husband's 22-month illness
- Previous practice management consultant to physicians, served as CEO for two large medical practices, and held administrative positions in three academic medical centers
- Authored 50+ articles in professional publications and peer reviewed journals
Happy National Hospice and Palliative Care Month (HAPCM)
Theme- Courageous Conversations: engaging in “meaningful dialogue on dying a g...
2023-11-2230 min
PALTtalkCaring On-The-Go | November-December 2023: Special Section on Diabetes and the Older AdultEpisode: November-December 2023
Host: Karl Steinberg, MD, HMDC, CMD
Guest(s): Elizabeth Galik, PhD, CRNP (editor-in-chief)
In This Episode:
In this episode, host Dr. Karl Steinberg, MD, HMDC, CMD, and editor-in-chief Dr. Elizabeth Galik, PhD, CRNP, discuss our November-December special issue on diabetes and the older adult. The articles they discuss include our feature story on how diabetes management is different in older adults and what this means for long-term care, diabetes care transitions, geographic health disparities, and what Dr. Galik learned from putting the issue together. There's many other great articles...
2023-11-1524 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 33-Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2023: Ever heard about Psycho-Oncology?Show notes-
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Guest Dr. Renee Drolet, MD, MA
- Founder of Drolet Psychiatry, holistic mental health services. A new outpatient private practice in the Bay Area specializing in psycho-oncology; concierge-level mental health care; medication management and psychotherapy.
- Her mission is to expand access in California to patients
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) Former Oncology nurse told Dr. G the work was depressing, and she “felt more like a nurse” once working with hospice. For the patien...
2023-10-3129 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareThe Real Deal About Hospice Care#WHPCDay23 LIVESTREAM Summary “The Real Deal About Hospice: Short Stories Highlighting the Advantages of Hospice Care for Patients and Families” AVAILABLE for Pre-Order NOW! Website info https://mourningdovemedical.com
#hapc #EducateAndEmpower #PeaceOfMind
2023-10-1509 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 31- Barbara Karnes, RN discusses widowhood and physician enrichment for #WHPCDay23Show notes-
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Guest Barbara Karnes, RN
- RN established in 1962
- Started 1st hospice in Kansas City 1970s
- American pioneer in hospice
- Award winning End-of-Life educator
- Author of the blue hospice book “Gone From My Sight”
- Newly widowed after 62 years of marriage to Jack Karnes who died at home surrounded by family, dog and cat 09/18/2023
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) Dr. G found her copy of the “Gone From My Sight” booklet inside of her...
2023-10-1526 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareSeason 1 FINALE LIVESTREAM Audio: The Real Deal About Hospice #WHPCDay23 #CompassionateCommunitiesMourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare💜 Happy World Hospice and Palliative Care Day!!!
Guest- Sharon Harris, LVN, CHPLN, EOLD
- President of California Association of LVNs
- Certified in Hospice & Palliative Care
- EOL Doula, NHPCO EOL Doula Council
- Community Educator
What is World Hospice and Palliative Care Day (WHPCDay23)?
http://www.thewhpca.org/world-hospice-and-palliative-care-day/about
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1.Story (theme) 🎉 Celebrating#CompassionateCommunities
Thank you to all of the season 1 guests https://www.linkedin.com/posts/mourning-dove-medical_whpcday-compassionatecommunities-educateandempower-activity-7117477379496710144-sU2V?utm_source=share...
2023-10-1410 minDr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 29- Home Care: Elevating the Human Spirit with Comfort KeepersShow notes-
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Special guest-
Sheri Harvey, CEO Owner of Comfort Keepers San Diego
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) The Eagles soared on the Rams last Sunday. Coincidentally both Sheri & Dr. G attended the game. 💙🐏💛 🦅
2. Educate -Teaching point: When a senior’s needs HOME CARE, it is not sadness, gloom, and doom. Comfort Keepers helps seniors live life to the fullest. They get assistance with cooking, cleaning, gardening, etc. For Seniors who are Aging in place, keeping all of the thi...
2023-10-1319 minDr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 28- Pediatrics: What about the children?INTRO
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Special guest-
Jared Rubenstein, MD https://www.jaredrubensteinmd.com
-Associate Professor of Pediatrics Baylor COM
-Program Director of Pediatric HPM fellowship
-Pediatric Palliative Care Physician at Texas Children’s
- Dispels myths and misconceptions about palliative care with 2 min animated videos 🔥🚒
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) Dr. G saw Dr. Rubenstein’s first animated video on Twitter. It was about Calling the fire department to a fire but not mentioning fire 🤔 (the iconic chin rub😆) This was the beginning of...
2023-10-1121 minDr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 27- Recap & Highlights from NHPCO #ALC2023Show notes
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Guest- Lauren Templeton, DO, FAAHPM, HMDC
https://www.weatherbeeresources.com
s/p National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization Annual Leadership Conference NHPCO #ALC2023
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) Dr. G and Dr. Templeton FINALLY met in person after virtual Weatherbee Webinars and two podcast episodes (9/10, 20). Travel has us discombobulated but the conference has us invigorated! Press release: https://lnkd.in/e-3pYDDp
2. Educate -Teaching point: HIGHLIGHTS special thanks to VITAS Healthcare https://www.vitas.com fo...
2023-10-0739 minDr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 26- The Continuum of Care during the Late Stages of LifeShow notes-
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LIVE Season Finale 10/14/2023 8am PDT/11am EDT
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dr-g-at-the-heart-of-healthcare-tickets-720072114077?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=wsa&aff=ebdsshwebmobile
Special guest Jackie Lleverino https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackie-l-174a553
- New Yorker of Dominican descent
- Chief Growth Officer at Parentis Health
- Caregiver of 89 year old mother
- 2 decades of work predominantly in hospice and other facets of healthcare along the spectrum of life for seniors
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the hea...
2023-09-3023 minDr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 25- Roadmap to RCFEs: Board & CareShow notes-
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National Assisted Living Week #NALW
ALF week September 10-16, 2023: "Season of Reflection" https://www.ahcancal.org/Education-Events/Pages/NALW.aspx
Special guest- Gus Fernandez pharmacist owner and administrator of La Jolla Senior Care Homes
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) Dr. G met Gus & Jennifer at community event, discussed families often in CRISIS MODE. Decision point comes quickly due to an illness. Discussed ways to prevent the crisis, hold their hand, educate on milestones of declini...
2023-09-2218 minDr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 24- Physical Therapy: Maintaining Functional Status at the End of LifeShow notes-
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Special Guest Jason Swisher Physical Therapist & Owner at Coastal Mobile Therapy https://www.coastalmobiletherapy.com
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) Dr. G’s NFL son is receiving physical therapy PT after a surgery.
2. Educate -Teaching point PT is also an important component for seniors during the late stages of life. Beneficial for individuals with loss of ADL independence and at risk of falling. Hospice CoPs § 418.72 Condition of participation: Physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology...
2023-09-1520 minDr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 23- Dementia: When is it time for Memory Care?Show notes-
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Special Guest-Jason McDonald Executive Director of ActivCare Bressi Ranch https://activcareliving.com/activcare-locations/bressi-ranch-carlsbad-ca/
- Specifically memory care only
- Community structured with consideration for continuum of care as disease progresses
- Respite stays available for 30 days
Podcast Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) What if you made a promise to never move your husband, wife, mother, father, sister, brother to a “facility” HOWEVER they’ve been diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment MCI or a form of demen...
2023-09-0836 minDr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 22- When is it time to switch from Home Health to Hospice Care?Show notes-
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Special Guest- Diane Logan NEW Regional Director of Operations at Mission Healthcare https://www.homewithmission.com
- Almost 3 decades of experience in Home Health transformed by 14 months working as Director of Patient Care Services for a local hospice agency.
-She learned the advantages of hospice care for patients and families who choose this type of palliative care sooner.
Mission of this podcast- Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) Diane was new to hospice and would say, “I...
2023-09-0233 minDr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 21- The Non-Profit Hospice World: YoloCaresShow notes-
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Special guest Craig Dresang, CEO of YoloCares an affiliate of the CHN https://www.cahospicenetwork.org
- Dr. G met Craig Drasang at ELEVATE in Chicago where he was a panelist
- YoloCares recently in Hospice news YoloCares Breaks Down Barriers to Equitable Access Among Underserved Tribal, Rural Communities - Hospice News https://hospicenews.com/2023/08/11/yolocares-breaks-down-barriers-to-equitable-access-among-underserved-tribal-rural-communities/
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) Craig was a panelist at Hospice News ELEVATE in Chicago 2022, he discussed the industr...
2023-08-2633 minDr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 20- What do we mean by Goals of Care?Show notes-
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Special returning guest
Lauren Templeton, DO, FAAHPM, HMDC is here to help Demystifying GOC. (previously on EPISODES 9 & 10)
- Hospice Medical Director of Hendrick Health https://www.hendrickhealth.org/services/hospice-care/
- Consultant of Weatherbee Resources https://education.hospicecompliance.com
This episode is for Caregivers, Patients, and Clinicians 💜
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) TGIF! Dr. G told Dr. T about series curating resources for caregivers and revisiting their myth busting video https://youtu.be/H08LUtdSj2U D...
2023-08-1934 minDr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 19- Alzheimer’s disease: A Husband Navigates the Caregiver Lifestyle as a NurseShow notes-
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Special guest Gerard Soucy, RN, CHPN
😂Joke: A nurse and doctor went to a bar…
Nurse Gerald a husband and caregiver shares personal experience from 5 years caring for wife who suffered from Alzheimer’s disease. She was the most important patient he had. Jeanne Soucy lived February 18, 1946-January 14, 2016 “The happy heart is true” She was a nurse educator, wife, and mother.
Insights from our conversation:
Caregiver may have constant anxiety and self doubt
- Suffer from Loneliness
- Caregivjng comes at Great Costs: Emotional, Financial, Physical. Many challenges o...
2023-08-1251 minDr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 18- Millennial Caregiver: Navigating Frontotemporal Dementia to the EndShow notes-
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Special guest
Aisha Adkins, MPA, CNP
* Storyteller. Care partner. Thought Leader
* Atlanta based
* Mother Rosetta Linda Adkins passed away 07/07/23 @ 7pm
* 10 years caregiving
INTRO
Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) Millennial Caregiver shifting identity, grief changing shape. We honor your mother’s memory and value the lessons learned from some of the challenges faced while navigating the caregiver lifestyle.
2. Educate: Teaching point Frontotemporal Dementia (https://medlineplus.gov...
2023-08-0430 minDr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 17- Journey Foundation For Caregivers (JFFC)Show notes-
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Special guests https://www.journeyfoundationfc.org/ourteam JFFC Founding Board Members:
Ricky Del Rosario, ASN, RN & Board Executive
Erin Del Rosario; MSN, RN & Board President
Amber Ford, Ed.D., LCSW & Board Executive
Meagan DeGuzman, BA & Board Executive
Jennifer A. Parga, MSW & Board Vice President
Not present: Martin DeGuzman, BA & Board Executive
JFFC a non- profit organization, whose mission is aimed at enhancing the wellbeing of caregivers of chronically and terminally ill patients through community engagement, education, advocacy, and philanthropy.
- Caregiver Relief Program CRP
- Fundraising (consider a...
2023-07-2935 minDr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 16- Oasis Senior Advisors: Coastal San DiegoShow notes-
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Special Guest Brenda-Lee Smith
- recently celebrated 5 year anniversary serving the Coastal San Diego region of Southern California 🥳
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) How we met: Mixer at a new ALF La Marea Senior Living, then reconnected at Silverado Memory Care 25th anniversary party. Collaborate concierge physician services before senior clients are moving home. Clients need a 602 form completed by a physician.
2. Educate (Teaching point) When is it time to call Oasis? Paperwork in order? Fiv...
2023-07-2220 minDr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 15- Essential Care ProgramShow notes-
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Special Guest Sandra Williams Director of Business Development at Essence Hospice Care https://essencehospicecare.com -
-19 yrs in Healthcare Industry
-Mother of 4 boys
-Passion for Hospice
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) Sandra & Dr. G are both Football Moms who sent their first born sons to college- an EMOTIONAL Life Transition similar to receiving news about a terminal disease.
2. Educate -Teaching point: The Essential Care Programs is free “Guided Care Management” for coordination of care, educa...
2023-07-1628 minDr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 14- Sandwich Generation: Navigating the Caregiver LifestyleShow notes-
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Special Guest
Yvonne Murray, CEO owner & patient advocate of “Sandwiched in California” newly rebranded GAWA Services https://www.gawaservices.com
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (Theme tearful primary caregiver/adult child “no plan for seniors as they age and become ill”) Who do you call when you find yourself caring for aging parents and your own children??
2. Educate -Teaching point What is the sandwich generation? Forbes
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jackkelly/2023/02/24/the-sandwich-generation-is-financially-taking-care-of-their-parents-kids-and-themselves/
3. Empower -Valuable resources for t...
2023-07-0918 minDr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 13- #HPM Fellowship Edition: Home Hospice HAPC DidacticShow notes-
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Special guest: Dr. Ben W. Thompson, MD, creator of HAPC Virtual Didactics, a FREE virtual training of expert level content of lectures for CME and ABIM MOC. He is passionate about improving the quality of educational initiatives for hospice and palliative medicine for fellows from around the country.
- Program director of the hospice and palliative medicine fellowship at Prisma Health / University of South Carolina
- 4th year as a palliative medicine fellow
- Recently named Division Chief of hospice and palliative medicine for four local hospitals.
S...
2023-07-0111 minDr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 12- Residency Edition: Interns, are you comfortable discussing life AND death?Show Notes
Special Guest- Dr. Michelle Ouellette, MD, a newly graduated 3rd year Chief Resident of Internal Medicine at the University of South Florida, is starting a Hospice and Palliative Medicine fellowship #HPM at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts.
Social Media Highlights #MedTwitter
@DrMamaKai
https://twitter.com/drmamakai?s=21&t=3gA5xIkblMI3-C6jInh53w
@BurgartBioethix
Bioethicist and pediatric anesthesiologist at Stanford Med- Dr. Alyssa Burgart, MD call to action for Attendings to lead with empathy and mentorship as the new Interns arrive https://twitter.com/burgartbioethix/status/1667170946644312068?s=46&t=3gA5xIkblMI3-C6jInh53w
@SammyWineMaker
Samantha...
2023-06-2538 minDr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 11- Father’s Day BonusShow notes-
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Happy Father’s Day!
Special Guests:
-A daughter: Riva Z. Robinson, MD
http://rivawellness.com
-A son & father: Javelin M. Guidry
https://www.linkedin.com/in/javeling
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) FACEBOOK Anonymous post “Grief. What’s normal?” Hospice & End of Life Care Group
2. Educate - Give space and grace for grief (see poem). There is no hierarchy of emotions. Keep lines of communication open. Feel your feelings and respect varying perspectives of grief, i.e. Wi...
2023-06-1831 minDr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 10- Hospice Regulatory Myth Busting with Dr. Lauren Templeton Pt 2Show notes-
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Guest expert: Lauren Templeton, DO, HMDC, FAAHPM
- Hospice Medical Director of Medium sized Rural hospice agency in Abilene, Texas https://www.hendrickhealth.org/services/hospice-care/
- Consultant Weatherbee Resources https://education.hospicecompliance.com
- 2023 Fellow of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine https://aahpm.org/membership/faahpm-list#T AAHPM Forum expert, people want her input from all of the hospice questions!
- HMDCB Fellow Certificant https://hmdcb.org
- NHPCO regulatory committee member https://www.nhpco.org/regulatory-and-quality/regulatory/
Hospice cares for patients and...
2023-06-1724 minDr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 9- Hospice Regulatory Myth Busting with Dr. Lauren Templeton Pt 1Show notes-
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Guest expert: Lauren Templeton, DO, HMDC, FAAHPM
- Hospice Medical Director of Medium sized Rural hospice agency in Abilene, Texas https://www.hendrickhealth.org/services/hospice-care/
- Consultant Weatherbee Resources https://education.hospicecompliance.com
- 2023 Fellow of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine https://aahpm.org/membership/faahpm-list#T AAHPM Forum expert, people want her input from all of the hospice questions!
- HMDCB Fellow Certificant https://hmdcb.org
- NHPCO regulatory committee member https://www.nhpco.org/regulatory-and-quality/regulatory/
Hospice cares for patients and...
2023-06-1119 minDr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 8- IDT Non-Core Member: The ESSENTIAL Hospice AideShow notes-
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Healthcare Celebrations:
-Men’s Health Month https://nationaltoday.com/national-mens-health-month/#:~:text=U.S.,and%20working%20to%20prevent%20disease.
-Married men live longer https://fortune.com/2023/01/13/why-are-married-men-healthier-on-average-women-gender-research/amp/ CONGRATS Dad vow renewal; post-COVID new lease on life https://www.acc.org/About-ACC/Press-Releases/2023/02/22/21/23/Lifelong-Bachelors-Face-Poorest-Prognosis-with-Heart-Failure
-Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month https://www.alz.org/alzheimer_s_dementia
-CNA Certified Nursing Assistants Week: June 15-21, 2023 Nursing Assistants Day: June 17, 2023 https://www.census.gov/newsroom/stories/nursing-assistants-day-week.html
Today we are discussing an essential but non-core member of the interdisciplinary team...
2023-06-0412 minDr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 7- IDT Core Members: The ChaplainShow notes-
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IDT = Interdisciplinary Team
Social Media & Healthcare Celebrations
- EMS Week 05/21-27 Where Emergency Care Begins” https://www.acep.org/administration/ems-resources/emsweek
- May is National Stroke Awareness Month: FAST Face Drooping; Arm Weakness; Speech; Time to Call 911 AHA TWEET https://twitter.com/american_heart/status/1657370160729128961?s=46&t=3gA5xIkblMI3-C6jInh53w
- Wrap up May: Mental Health Awareness Month NHPCO CaringInfo Getting Grief and Loss Support https://www.caringinfo.org/planning/grief-and-loss/getting-grief-and-loss-support/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=social&utm_campaign=mental-health-month2
- “Our care cont...
2023-05-2813 minDr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 6- IDT Core Members: The Social WorkerShow notes-
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IDT = Interdisciplinary Team
Healthcare Celebrations:
-National Hospital Week ended 05/13/2023 https://www.aha.org/ahia/get-involved/national-hospital-week (we were focused on nurses😇) ICYMI Instagram LIVE with Nurse Shelley, ICU/Emergency Room/Trauma Surgery nurse turned Hospice nurse. https://www.instagram.com/tv/CsMmRekowJv/?igshid=MmJiY2I4NDBkZg==
-National Women’s Health Week: ACP post https://twitter.com/acpimphysicians/status/1657808065347956736?s=46&t=3gA5xIkblMI3-C6jInh53w #NationalWomensHealthWeek is a great reminder for women to focus on their health goals and to schedule an annual well-woman visit with an #Inter...
2023-05-2113 minDr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 5- IDT Core Members: The Registered Nurse, RN Case ManagerShow notes-
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IDT=interdisciplinary team
Dr. G is DrMamaKai on Twitter https://twitter.com/DrMamaKai
Mother’s Day liberty:
🎓Congratulations SDSU Summa Cum Laude #Graduate Kailah Grace Guidry!
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kailah-guidry-85ba17247
ICYMI- 05/07/2023 Special Sunday Afternoon IG Live with Author & Animator (Disney, Nickelodeon) Shay Stone for Mother’s Day https://www.instagram.com/tv/Cr9czTYIhje/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
HAPPY National Nurse’s Week! https://nationaltoday.com/national-nurses-week/
BEST Nurse’s Week observances on Social Media:
- Dr. Jared Rubinstein Tweet https://twitter.com/drjrubenstein/status/1655744837021310977?s=46&t=3gA5xIkbl...
2023-05-1318 minDr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 4- ACP IRL #IM2023 HighlightsShow notes-
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IRL= In real life
ACP in addition to Advance Care Planning (see Episode 2) stands for the AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS, “We are the cornerstone of comprehensive health care.” https://www.acponline.org/
**correction ACP SoCal region 2, not 5**
Healthcare Celebrations since last episode:
-Administrative Professionals Day 04/26
-May is Mental Health Awareness Month
-Nurses Week started 05/06/2023 next episode will cover their IDT role
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (Reunions highlight education JOURNEY-theme) My Los Angeles high school- Susan Mill...
2023-05-0725 minDr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 3- IRL #hapc23 Highlights & Hot Topics!Show notes-
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The Annual Assembly was
WONDERFUL❕ Access to conference platform ends 04/30/2023 11:59pm Friendly reminder to complete the surveys to claim your CME/CE
American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
https://aahpm.org
HPNA
Hospice & Palliative Nurses Association
https://www.advancingexpertcare.org
Greetings & Celebrations
- Earth day 04/22/2023 Earth Day 2023 https://nationaltoday.com/earth-day/
- National Death Doula Day 04/20/2023 https://www.huffpost.com/entry/end-of-life-doulas_l_642c6405e4b00c9517549091
- Happy Volunteer Week! 04/16/2023 https://nationaltoday.com/national-volunteer-week/
Let’s SEE:
1. Story (theme)- “It’s your tribe” Hot topic beca...
2023-04-2417 minDr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 2- NHDD: National Healthcare Decisions Day 2023Show notes-
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NHDD info
https://nationaltoday.com/national-healthcare-decisions-day/
NHDD FOUNDER Nathan Kottkamp
Guest on The Heart of Hospice Podcast episode 154 during week 04/13/2023
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-heart-of-hospice-podcast/id1139992713?i=1000608890355
Advance Care Planning promotes Hope & lessens anxiety-RCT 2015 J Pain Symptom Management
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25542552/#:~:text=Results%3A%20A%20total%20of%20200,slightly%20in%20the%20Intervention%20group.
Educate & Empower in three parts, help listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
Let’s SEE:
1. Story (theme)-Napa Valley wine bottle lantern 🍇🍷https://www.caymus.com “Nothing was left...
2023-04-1613 min
Dr. G at the Heart of HealthcareEPISODE 1- The H-Word: Hospice, is NOT a bad H-word!Show notes-Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare Hosted by Kaishauna Guidry, MD, HMDC-Podcast MISSION and format explained: Educate & Empower in three parts, help listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.1. Story (theme)-Dr. G shares origin of the Mourning Dove Medical logo 💜🩺🕊️2. Educate -Hospice is the Heart of Healthcare. Hospice simple definition:Team-based Healthcare care brought into the home, it is medical care for patients with a limited pr...
2023-04-0908 minDr. G at the Heart of HealthcarePromoCOMING SOON, the wait is over❕Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare 🕊💜🩺 This podcast will Provide Peace of Mind to the listeners on various issues faced while navigating the Healthcare system. As expected, Dr. G will fearlessly advocate for the most vulnerable while compassionately & boldly empowering listeners with useful information. [Stay tuned for a list of topics to be discussed.] Feel free to share any interests on our website or one of our social media platforms.
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Feeney Talks With FriendsEpisode 36: Feeney Talks With Ben ChabackBen Chaback is the Director of High Meadow Day Camp.
311 North Granby Rd, North Granby, CT. 06060
860-212-5142
Director@HighMeadowDayCamp.com
HMDC Instagram & HMDC Facebook
High Meadow Day Camp won "Best Of" presented by the Hartford Magazine in 2020 & 2021!
It was great to sit down and talk with Ben! We talked about:
Being a Camp Director (minute 3.40)
Camp Activities (minute 5)
The Director Staff (minute 17.50)
Favorite Restaurants in West Hartford (minute 24)
Incohearent with Feeney (minute 28.30)
Crazy Questions sponsored...
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