Volume 21 - Number 10 - October 2013

Clinical Geriatrics

Case Series
Case Series
Falls: A Complex, Multifactorial Syndrome With Addressable Risk Factors
10/29/2013
Falls in the geriatric population are the consequence of reversible and irreversible risk factors.
10/29/2013
Washington Update
Washington Update
Washington Update - October 2013
10/16/2013
For geriatricians, a key issue in CMS’ recommendations is its proposal to create two separately payable, complex chronic care management G-codes.
10/16/2013
First Report®
First Report®
International Continence Society (ICS) Annual Meeting 2013
10/16/2013
International Continence Society (ICS) Annual Meeting 2013: August 26-30, 2013; Barcelona, Spain
10/16/2013
AGS Spotlight
AGS Spotlight
Pushing for Geriatrics as a Primary Care Discipline
10/10/2013
While GME programs focus on physicians, the interdisciplinary team approach helps disseminate their knowledge among the rest of the team.
10/10/2013
“I’m Troubled, Doc!” – Reflections on the Care of Elderly Patients
10/09/2013
A caring patient–physician relationship built on trust and empathy can be achieved by asking the simple but important question: “what’s most troubling to you?”
10/09/2013
Ask the Expert
Ask the Expert
Beyond Science Fiction: The Practical Applications of Robotics in Healthcare
10/08/2013
Robots may help facilitate “aging in place,” whereby a robotic aid is able to help people maintain their independence and autonomy.
10/08/2013