Latest Episodes
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091 – Interview: Reducing the Risk of Power of Attorney Abuse
Dr. K talks with David Godfrey, JD, about drafting powers of attorney to deter exploitation or abuse of an older person’s finances. They discuss...
091 – Interview: Reducing the Risk of Power of Attorney Abuse
In This Episode: Dr. K speaks with senior attorney David Godfrey, JD, of the American Bar Association Commission on Law and Aging, about drafting...
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090 – More on Avoiding Risky Medications & on Using the 2019 AGS Beers Criteria
Dr. K discusses risky medications and the 2019 Beers Criteria in more details, with a focus on which drugs are most important for older...
090 – More on Avoiding Risky Medications & on Using the 2019 AGS Beers Criteria
In This Episode: Dr. K provides more information on what’s included in the 2019 update of the American Geriatrics Society AGS Beers Criteria® for...
089 – Giving Yourself (And Your Family) a Gift on National Healthcare Decisions Day
In This Episode: Dr. K shares a personal story and explains why it’s so important to take the time to talk with others and...
088 – Interview: Avoiding Inappropriate Prescribing in Aging & What to Know About the Beers Criteria
In This Episode: Dr. K talks with geriatrician Dr. Michael Steinman, Professor of Medicine at UCSF and an expert on medication safety in older...