Dedicated to increasing the quality of medical education in caring for the aging patient at the University of Utah School of Medicine.

Salt Lake City, Utah
Joined July 2014
Utah is #22! Best and Worst Places to Practice 2016 medscape.com/features/slides…
Achoo! Better immune response for patients 65+ with new increased dose flu vaccine. See more at #CDC cdc.gov/flu/protect/vaccine/…
Media taking notice that more geriatricians are needed for the future of healthcare. health.usnews.com/health-new…
Overscreening for cancer in older people with limited life expectancy is common. archinte.jamanetwork.com/art…
A new study outlines opportunities to reduce costs...What do you think? #thefutureofhealthcare eurekalert.org/pub_releases/…
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Utah Geriatrics retweeted
Think twice before reaching for that soft drink. @BeWellUtah
Need a chance to get away to Myrtle Beach and increase your Geriatrics training too? aafp.org/cme/cme-topic/all/g…
Many elderly people struggle to stay on top of their pill regimens; team exploring how #patients think about meds bit.ly/1mhcyus
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#Delirium usually occurs in two forms. Can you name them? ow.ly/zcX32 @HealthInAging
What makes for a good physician? Here's what patients say: ow.ly/zAJfI Good #communication is key! #hpm
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Utah Geriatrics retweeted
Today U.S. News and World Report ranked our Hospitals and Clinics #1 in the Salt Lake City Metro area. health.usnews.com/best-hospi…
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Info on the aging brain: Cytokines and the aging brain - what we don'... [Trends Neurosci. 2004] - PubMed - NCBI ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1537…
Some good insight from The Nursing Profession in the care of the older adult. #geriatrics #growingolderwithgrace nln.org/aboutnln/livingdocum…