Surgical Considerations in the Elderly
This presentation (1:05:07 minutes) by Arun Raman discusses surgical considerations with the elderly. Key learning points: 1) major factors in the development of postoperative complications; 2) role of cardiac function in postoperative mortality; 3) findings in abdominal disease; 4) physiologic age vs. chronologic age in postop morbidity and mortality; 5) use of laparoscopic approaches; and 6) tools to assess perioperative risks.
(Presentation starts at 2:40 minutes.)
Source: John A. Burns School of Medicine, 2021.
Remembering Malcolm Cox, MD
Recently, we learned that our colleague and friend, Malcolm Cox, MD, passed away on November 25, 2022. His seminal work championing interprofessional practice and education transformation and workplace learning at the Veteran’s Administration is well known within the IPE community. Dr. Cox was a highly respected medical educator at both the University of Pennsylvania and Harvard Medical School. He served many national leadership roles that helped advance IPE during and after his tenure at the VA.
Community health worker interventions for older adults with complex health needs: A systematic review
Background/Objectives
The number of older adults with complex health needs is growing, and this population experiences disproportionate morbidity and mortality. Interventions led by community health workers (CHWs) can improve clinical outcomes in the general adult population with multimorbidity, but few studies have investigated CHW-delivered interventions in older adults.
Design
Telehealth from a PMHNP and MHC Perspective
SJF HRSA Seminar
St,. John Fisher University
Wegmans School of Nursing
Health Integration Seminar (GMHC 699)
Class: Telehealth
Date: January 27, 2023
Location: Via Zoom
Instructors: Brittany Aponte, LPC
Tempestt Black , PMHNP
Learning Objectives:
Advancing Oral Health Equity: All 4 Oral Health Blog Collection 2018-2022
OHNEP’s official blog All 4 Oral Health includes timely evidence-based posts that focus on oral-systemic health topics and promote innovations in education and practice for building the interprofessional workforce across primary and acute care professions. We encourage you to review and share these blog posts as a resource for promoting oral health integration across primary care settings.
Check out our blog at our website.
OHNEP Oral Health Case Study Resource Kit
The mouth is the gateway to the rest of the body. Millions of Americans, especially vulnerable populations such as the elderly, disabled, mentally ill, special needs populations, and those without dental insurance, confront barriers to receiving oral health care. Oral health care is essential to promoting positive overall health outcomes.
Nexus Summit 2022 Seminar Showcase: Tried and Tested: Strategies to Implement Virtual Synchronous Interprofessional Education Sessions Using Standardized Patients
This webinar is part of the Nexus Summit 2022 Seminar Showcase series.
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