Ken Covinsky
speaker
1,532 appearances
20 recordings
1 series
first heard Oct 2016
last heard Sep 2025
Ken Covinsky’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
Trend
recordings per month · last 12 monthsNo recordings in the last 12 months.Older appearances are listed below; set an alert to hear about the next one.
Appearances
And like if I was writing a grant like using like observational methods, I'd say, we're gonna use state-of-the-art methods.
is described by Hastings.
So it was really just beautifully done, you know, because it's challenging because you're trying to like you it's not randomized and you're trying to equalize these groups as much as possible.
And I think you did everything you could have done to like control for what you could control for.
And
Now the question is about what you can't control for.
just what are you what are you most worried about, Ken?
Well, let me take it back to the initial discussion about how people get in and think like let's.
One minute about what happens when somebody is seen for the first time in a geriatric clinic or a console clinic.
And Krista, you weigh in because I'd be interested in what you do.
But so the central problem, the reason for referral is patient not doing well.
We can't really describe why.
So the first part of our assessment is actually.
to disarticulate not doing well and the why of that.
So that actually
involves like the tools and training of geriatrics.
We do what's known as geriatric assessment and it's a really critical look at the patient's physical, cognitive, mental health, and psychosocial functioning.
And that identifies a lot of problems.
So that the the part of like the art of geriatrics care actually is putting a name or
A condition to the reason somebody is not doing well.
Showing 61–80 of 1,532 · page 4 of 77
← Previous
Next →