Qsource Podcasts

Reducing ADEs Podcast – Antipsychotic Medications

In this episode, the Conversation is about common antipsychotic medications and medication management strategies that can be employed to best optimize the use of these medications to limit side effects and maximize their positive effects.

Pain Management in LTC

While persistent pain may be common in older adults, it is not a normal part of the aging. Most nursing home residents have at least one condition associated with pain. In this episode, the Conversation is about the types of pain, what opioids should or shouldn’t be used for pain management in long-term care and alternative pain management strategies that have shown to benefits patients.

Conversation Podcast – ACP New Law

In this episode, the Conversation is about a new Advance Care Planning law that provides changes for how the process works. Quality Improvement Specialist Cathy Wray leads a conversation with Katie Hougham, Vice President of PACE Operations a division of Aging and In-Home Services of Northeast Indiana, and Chris Brinneman, Advance Care Planning Manager/Respecting Choices ACP Faculty at Parkview Health.

Conversation Podcast – ACP in the Midst of COVID

In this episode, the Conversation is about Advance Care Planning admist COVID-19 and how the pandemic has had patients, families and clinicians broach the subject with one another. Quality Improvement Specialist Cathy Wray leads a conversation with Katie Hougham, Vice President of PACE Operations a division of Aging and In-Home Services of Northeast Indiana, and Chris Brinneman, Advance Care Planning Manager/Respecting Choices ACP Faculty at Parkview Health.

Conversation Podcast – ACP Ask Me

In this episode, the Conversation is about Advance Care Planning and how to engage in the conversation with loved ones and caregivers. Quality Improvement Specialist Cathy Wray leads a conversation with Katie Hougham, Vice President of PACE Operations a division of Aging and In-Home Services of Northeast Indiana, and Chris Brinneman, Advance Care Planning Manager/Respecting Choices ACP Faculty at Parkview Health.