Below you can find the 2011-2012 Geriatric Grand Rounds Schedule, PowerPoint slides, Journal Club articles, Journal Club summary, and other supplemental materials within the schedule. Click the hyperlink for the desired file where available.
DATE
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JOURNAL CLUB
8:00AM - 8:30AM
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DIDACTIC OR RESEARCH PRESENTATION
8:30AM - 9:30AM |
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| July 1 |
Independance Day Weekend |
NO GRAND ROUNDS |
| July 8 |
Linsey O'Donnell, DO |
A
Brief History of Geriatric Medicine and Grand Rounds
Mary Ann Forciea, MD |
| July 15 |
Lynsey Brandt, MD, PharmD |
Biology of Aging
Robert Pignolo, MD |
| July 22 |
Reynolds Site Visit |
NO GRAND ROUNDS |
| July 29 |
Mary Ann Forciea, MD |
Models of Community-Based Long-Term Care
Bruce Kinosian, MD;
Jean Yudin, CRNP; Jeanette Gallagher, MSW |
| August 5 |
Joshua Uy, MD
Article: Association of Race and Sites of Care With Pressure Ulcers in High-Risk Nursing Home Residents
Summary: Unavailable |
Cultural Aspects of Geriatric Primary Care
Jerry Johnson, MD |
| August 12 |
Jung-Hoon Kim, MD
Article: Effect
of an Inpatient Geriatric Consultation Team on Functional Outcome,
Mortality, Institutionalization, and Readmission Rate in Older Adults
with Hip Fracture: A Controlled Trial
Summary: Unavailable |
Management of Chronic Kidney Disease in Older Patients
Stephanie DeLoach, MD |
| August 19 |
John Bruza, MD
Article: Sleep-Disordered Breathing, Hypoxia, and Risk of Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia in Older Women
Summary: Unavailable |
The Agitated Nursing Home Patient
Steven Huege, MD |
| August 26 |
Amy Corcoran, MD
Article: Perceptions of the Promotion Process: An Analysis of U.S. Medical School Faculty
Summary: Unavailable |
Prescribing for the Elderly: What Do We Really Need to Think About?
Andrew Peterson, PharmD |
| September 2 |
Labor Day Weekend |
NO GRAND ROUNDS |
| September 9 |
David Yu, MD
Article: Weight Loss, Exercise, or Both and Physical Function in Obese Older Adults
Summary: Unavailable |
Elder Investment Fraud and Financial Exploitation
Joshua Uy, MD |
| September 16 |
Joan Weinryb, MD
Article: "July Effect": Impact of the Academic Year-End Changeover on Patient Outcomes
Summary: Available |
Aging: The Ethics and the Ecology
Albert Giovenella, PhD |
| September 23 |
Sefi Knoble, MD
Article: Association of ICU or Hospital Admission With Unintentional Discontinuation of Medications for Chronic Diseases
Summary: Available |
Nutrition and Wound Healing
Jung Kim, RD, CNSD, LDN;
Tricia Stefankiewicz, MA, RD, CNSC, LDN |
| September 30 |
3 Journal Clubs |
Seema Dattani, MD:
Article: Quality of Life, Burnout, Educational Debt, and Medical Knowledge Among Internal Medicine Residents
Summary: Available
Steve Huege, MD:
Article: Trends in Substance Abuse Treatment 1998–2008: Increasing Older Adult First-Time Admissions for Illicit Drugs
Summary: Available
Khurram Abrar Khan, MD:
Article: Atrial Fibrillation and Risk of Dementia: A Prospective Cohort Study
Summary: Available
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| October 7 |
Amy Corcoran, MD
Article: Patient Safety Stories: A Project Utilizing Narratives in Resident Training
Summary: Available |
What Every _____-ologist Needs to Know About Geriatric Medicine
John Bruza, MD;
Supplemental Article: The Way We Age Now |
| October 14 |
3 Case Presentations |
Charles Spencer, MD; Linsey O'Donnell, DO;
Rachel Miller, MD |
| October 21 |
PMDA Conference |
NO GRAND ROUNDS |
| October 28 |
Melissa Livney, PsyD
Article: Hoarding
Behaviors Among Nonclinical Elderly Adults: Correlations with Hoarding
Cognitions, Obsessive-compulsive Symptoms, and Measures of General
Psychopathology
Summary: Available |
Sleep Disorders in Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment
Nalaka Gooneratne, MD |
| November 4 |
Pamela Cines, MD
Article: Increasing
Walking and Bright Light Exposure to Improve Sleep in
Community-Dwelling Persons with Alzheimer’s Disease: Results of a
Randomized, Controlled Trial
Summary: Available |
Medicine and the Pharmaceutical Industry - How Did We Get Here? Where Are We Going?
Deborah Way, MD;
Pam Fenstemacher, MD |
| November 11 |
Oral Medicine Grand Rounds at Ralston |
| November 18 |
Edna Schwab, MD
Article: Sustaining Clinical Programs During Difficult Economic Times: A Case Series from the Hospital Elder Life Program
Summary: Unavailable |
Cardiac Devices in the “Golden Years”: All that Glitters...
James Kirkpatrick, MD
Slides
Slides With Notes |
| November 25 |
Thanksgiving Holiday |
NO GRAND ROUNDS |
| December 2 |
Karen Valdez, DO
Article: Why I Teach
Summary: Available |
New Innovations in the Surgical Management of Incontinence
Joshua Bleier MD, FACS, FASCRS |
| December 9 |
Ravi Jayadevappa, PhD
Article: The Geriatric Floating Interdisciplinary Transition Team
Summary: Available |
Transitions of Care
Karen Hirschman, PhD, MSW;
Rachel Miller, MD
Dr. Hirschman's Slides |
| December 16 |
3 Case Presentations |
Mary Ann Forciea, MD; Jerry Johnson, MD; John Bruza, MD |
| December 23 |
Winter Break |
NO GRAND ROUNDS |
| December 30 |
Winter Break |
NO GRAND ROUNDS |
| January 6 |
EPIC UPDATES - Penn Procedure List for Medicalis;
Imaging Decision Support Overview Urbanas |
The "Not-so serious" Burdens of Serious Illness
Betty Lim, MD |
| January 13 |
3 Journal Clubs |
Pamela Cines, MD:
Article: Postoperative Delirium and Functional Decline After Noncardiac Surgery
Summary: Available
Jung-Hoon Kim, MD:
Article: Efficacy
of treating pain to reduce behavioural disturbances in residents of
nursing homes with dementia: cluster randomised clinical trial
Summary: Available
Supplements:
1. Cohen-Mansfield Agitation Inventory (CMAI)
2. MOBID - 2 Pain Scale
3. Mobilization-Observation-Behavior-Intensity-Dementia Pain Scale (MOBID) Brief
Edna Schwab, MD:
Article: Sustaining Clinical Programs During Difficult Economic Times: A Case Series from the Hospital Elder Life Program
Summary: Available |
| January 20 |
Lynsey Brandt, MD, PharmD
Article: Risk Factors and Precipitants of Long-Term Disability in Community Mobility
Slides: Available |
EPIC UPDATES |
| January 27 |
David Casarett, MD
Article: Comparison
of Hospital Risk - Standardized Mortality Rates Calculated by
UsingIn-Hospital and 30 - Day Models: An Observational Study With
Implications for Hospital Profiling
Summary: Unavailable |
Management of Diabetes in the Older Patient
Carrie Burns, MD |
| February 3 |
Joan Weinryb, MD
Article: Randomized Multilevel Intervention to Improve Outcomes of Residents in Nursing Homes in Need of Improvement
Summary: Available |
Overview of Newer Educational Techniques and Outcome Evaluation Options
Judy A. Shea, PhD |
| February 10 |
Sefi Knoble, MD
Article: Behavioral Versus Drug Treatment for Overactive Bladder in Men: The Male Overactive Bladder Treatment in Veterans (MOTIVE) Trial
Summary: Unavailable |
Urinary Incontinence in Older Adults
Diane K. Newman, DNP, FAAN, BCB-PMD |
| February 17 |
Linsey O'Donnell, DO
Article: Vitamin E and the Risk of Prostate Cancer: The Selenium and Vitamin E Cancer Prevention Trial (SELECT)
Summary: Available |
Burden of Depression in Prostate Cancer
Ravi Jayadevappa, PhD |
| February 24 |
3 Case Presentations: |
David Yu, MD;
Khurram Abrar Khan, MD; Seema Dattani, MD |
| March 2 |
Mary Ann Forciea, MD
Article: Treating Chronically Ill People with Diabetes Mellitus with Limited Life Expectancy: Implications for Performance Measurement
Summary: Available |
The Future of Home Health and Hospice
Karen Alston, RN, MSN, MBA;
Jane Feinman, RN, MSN |
| March 9 |
Rachel Miller, MD
Article: Donepezil and Memantine for Moderate-to-Severe Alzheimer's Disease
Supplement: Copyright and Open Access at the Bedside
Summary: Unavailable
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Substance Abuse in Older Patients
David Oslin, MD |
| March 16 |
Joshua Uy, MD
Article: Discontinuation of antidepressants in people with dementia and neuropsychiatric symptoms (DESEP study): double blind, randomised, parallel group, placebo controlled trial
Summary: Available
Supplement: Criteria for AC Track Promotion |
Impact of Arthritis in the Elderly - Part 1
Edna Schwab, MD |
| March 23 |
Nalaka Gooneratne, MD
Efficacy and safety of doxepin 6 mg in a four-week outpatient trial of elderly adults with chronic primary insomnia
Summary: Available
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Selecting Patients for Comprehensive Care Management Programs
Brooke Salzman, MD |
| March 30 |
Jerry Johnson, MD
Finding Dementia in Primary Care: The Results of a Clinical Demonstration Project
Summary: Available |
Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) Program - Facilitating Form Completion and Implementation Into a Health System
Andrew Rosenzweig, MD, FACP |
| April 6 |
Good Friday |
NO GRAND ROUNDS |
| April 13 |
Joel Streim, MD
Effect of antidepressants on the course of disability following stroke
Summary: Available |
Overview of Newer Educational Techniques and Outcome Evaluation Options - Part 2
Judy A. Shea, PhD |
| April 20 |
David Yu, MD
Do Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Predict Dementia at 1- and 2-Year Follow-Up? Findings from the Development of Screening Guidelines and Diagnostic Criteria for Predementia Alzheimer’s Disease Study
Summary: Available |
Morbidity and Mortality Conference
Mary Ann Forciea, MD; John Bruza, MD;
Jung-Hoon Kim, MD |
| April 27 |
2 Journal Clubs |
Lesley Carson, MD:
Article: Peer Mentoring and Financial Incentives to Improve Glucose Control in African American Veterans
Summary: Available
Karen Valdez, DO:
Article: Safety and Efficacy of Electroconvulsive Therapy for the Treatment of Agitation and Aggression in Patients With Dementia
Summary: Available |
| May 4 |
Ravi Jayadevappa, PhD
Article: Medication Problems Occurring at Hospital Discharge Among Older Adults with Heart Failure
Summary: Unavailable |
Medication Reconciliation and History Review (EPIC updates session)
J.T. Howell, MD |
| May 11 |
ORAL MEDICINE GRAND ROUNDS - University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine - Evans Building, 2nd Floor, Sig Seigel Conference Room |
| May 18 |
No Journal Club was presented on this date |
Heart Failure In The Geriatric Population
Ross R. Zimmer, MD |
| May 25 |
Friday Before Memorial Day |
NO GRAND ROUNDS |
| June 1 |
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| June 8 |
Mary Ann Forciea, MD |
Urinary Incontinence in the Elderly
Lily Arya, MD
Penn Urogynecology Overactive Bladder Handout |
| June 15 |
DOM Research Day |
NO GRAND ROUNDS |
| June 22 |
Two Journal Clubs |
Pamela Cines, MD:
Article: Effects of Multimodal Nondrug Therapy on Dementia Symptoms and Need for Care in Nursing Home Residents with Degenerative Dementia: A Randomized-Controlled Study with 6-Month Follow-Up
Mary Ann Forciea, MD:
Article: Stretching before sleep reduces the frequency and severity of nocturnal leg cramps in older adults: a randomised trial |
| June 29 |
Stephanie R. Johnson, CRNP |
Two Case Presentations:
Amy Corcoran, MD; Joshua Uy, MD |
