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Is it Difficult to Engage in Advance Care Planning?

Ask A Geriatrician - by Dr. Susan Nelson

What is Advance Care Planning?

What is advance care planning? National Health Care Decisions Day held annually on April 16 reminds us “it is always too early until it is too late” to think of who we would want to make health care decisions for us when and if we cannot make those decisions for ourselves. Many people think […]

April 19, 2018

Whats New?

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You’ve likely heard the news….the population is aging. Some even call it the silver tsunami and we are hearing many things about Baby Boomers, The Best Generation, more health issues and fewer providers. As a matter of fact, by 2020, for the first time in history, the number of older people will outnumber the number […]

March 21, 2018