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Study: Nursing Homes Increasingly Pushing Patients into Rehab at End-of-Life - Newsroom - University of Rochester Medical Center urmc.rochester.edu/news/story/543…

Low dose aspirin did not improve disability free survival but did increase risk of hemorrhagic events and cancer. Milta Little #PALTC19 Re: NEJM (2018). Australian study and populations may differ.

Drs. Jaggard, Finley, Naqvi, Steinberg used the Society’s Choosing Wisely recommendation: Don’t recommend aggressive or hospital-level care for an elder without an understanding of the individual’s goals of care. Get the Advance Care Planning Series at the Product Booth #PALTC19

Great speaking with so many physicians at #PALTC19 about hospice medical director certification and hanging out with Bruce Hammond, CAE in Atlanta HMDCB #Hospice #certification

If you are interested in telemedicine in the nursing home setting, please consider downloading the newly released implementation guide from West Health and announced at the AMDA 2019 meeting entitled, "A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO IMPLEMENTING TELEHEALTH IN POST-…lnkd.in/ezFpgrm

“Geriatricians must lead the transition to Age friendly health systems”.. others will have stories that exemplify the need, but geriatricians know the WHY ... yes! Capture the stories - they will be invaluable to drawing the passion and interest to the why and how. #AGS19

Pleased to announce UR Medicine has been awarded $3.75 million in funding to support our aging community. This significant grant will fund education/training for Alzheimer’s and dementia, help improve health outcomes, and ensure a high quality of life for our loved ones as they age.

Dr. Thomas Caprio presents his PCORI Research Study: Do Palliative Care Teams In Nursing Homes Improve the Quality Of End of Life Care for Nursing Home Residents?

Full house at #FLGEC19 - congrats to Thomas Caprio MD and team for a stellar conference #geriatrics #thisisgeriatrics

Thanks to Paula Span The New York Times for sharing stories-and solutions!-that make #geriatrics so important to us all as we age. Don't miss great piece featuring our own Nancy Lundebjerg (she/her/hers), @Aging_MD, Mary Tinetti, Manisha Parulekar, & Laura Frain #ThisIsGeriatrics nytimes.com/2020/01/03/hea…

HMDC certificant Thomas Caprio MD shares why he became HMDCB-certified. Learn more and apply today at HMDCB.org/apply. #hapc #hpm

It’s such an honor to witness Dr. Suzanne Gillespie take the helm as President of AMDA-The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care! Rochester Proud! Suzanne Gillespie URMC Department of Medicine UR Medicine American Geriatrics Society #PALTC2022

Looking to learn more about hospice and palliative care? Dr. Thomas Caprio, Chief Medical Officer, of UR Medicine Home Care, was recently interviewed to help assist those looking for more information. See the interview here: buff.ly/3hDi6tD

Check out this conversation with Professor of Clinical Nursing Thomas Caprio MD, where he breaks down some common questions about hospice and palliative care for patients and families: buff.ly/3hDi6tD

Thomas Caprio, MD (Thomas Caprio MD) has been appointed to the advisory committee to develop the NY State Master Plan for #Aging. The plan will focus on improvements in how services are coordinated & delivered to older adults & caregivers. Read the news: 📰urmc.info/Mm

Check out our FREE online training in Connection Planning to reduce #socialisolation & #loneliness in older adults. URMC Department of Psychiatry

Congratulations to geriatrician Thomas Caprio, MD! (Thomas Caprio MD) He just hit a milestone in his career as he was awarded the Walter M. Beattie Award from the State Society on Aging of New York. Read more of his good news here: 📰 urmc.info/1fI

Check out our article about the "room for improvement" in home-based deprescribing! sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Thanks to US Deprescribing Research Network (USDeN) @AHHQIand: Jenny Y Shen, MD, FHM Thomas Caprio MD Sally Norton Amanda S. Mixon Yeates Conwell Fang Yu Amanda S. Mixon

Implementation of a 4Ms approach in age-friendly oral health care at an Academic Specialty Care Dental Clinic. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…

Dementia is littered with interventions like thickened liquids & PEG tubes that became standard of practice on theoretical benefits without clinical evidence. My editorial in JAMA Internal Medicine gives 3 recs to consider if thinking about thickened liquids jamanetwork.com/journals/jamai…