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Type II Diabetes Management in Older Adults, Geriatric Fast Fact #120
October 7, 2026 · 9 minManaging type 2 diabetes in older adults means balancing the benefits of glycemic control against the risks of hypoglycemia and medication side effects. This Geriatric Fast Cast explains why A1C targets are based on function and goals of…
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Intrinsic and Extrinsic Causes of Falls, Geriatric Fast Fact #81
September 2, 2026 · 11 minFalls in older adults are rarely caused by just one thing, and recognizing the many contributing factors is key to preventing them. This Geriatric Fast Cast reviews a simple tool for screening older adults for fall risk, discusses the…
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Dementia, Geriatric Fast Fact #116
August 5, 2026 · 11 minPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and dementia can co-exist in older adults, and this requires thoughtful, individualized consideration of a patient's symptoms and care. This Geriatric Fast Cast discusses the association between PTSD…
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Older Adult Representation in Clinical Trials, Geriatric Fast Fact #126
July 1, 2026 · 8 minOlder adults are often underrepresented in clinical trials despite being the patients most likely to receive many of the treatments being studied. This Geriatric Fast Cast discusses why older adult representation in clinical research…
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Annual Influenza Vaccines and Vaccine Hesitancy in Older Adults, Geriatric Fast Facts #124 and #125
June 3, 2026 · 11 minInfluenza can cause serious illness in older adults, and vaccination is the best way to protect against severe disease and hospitalization. This Geriatric Fast Cast reviews current influenza vaccine recommendations for older adults…
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Nonpharmacological Intervention for Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Dementia, Geriatric Fast Fact #123
May 6, 2026 · 9 minNeuropsychiatric symptoms such as agitation, hallucinations, sleep disturbance, and aggression are common in dementia and are often a form of communication about an unmet need. This Geriatric Fast Cast discusses common triggers for these…
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Assessment of an Older Patient in the Emergency Department, Geriatric Fast Fact #58
April 1, 2026 · 8 minOlder adults in the emergency department often present with non-specific symptoms and atypical findings, making assessment more challenging. This Geriatric Fast Cast reviews key strategies including obtaining baseline cognition and…
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Hospice Basics, Geriatric Fast Fact #113
March 3, 2026 · 11 minHospice is a philosophy of care and a defined insurance benefit for patients at the end of life. This Geriatric Fast Cast reviews hospice elligibility, how hospice differs from palliative care, outlines the four levels of hospice care…
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Telemedicine and Geriatric Care, Geriatric Fast Fact #99
February 10, 2026 · 9 minTelemedicine has become a lasting part of healthcare for older adults. This Geriatric Fast Cast reviews the benefits of telemedicine, common challenges, practical approaches to virtual visits, and how to choose the right visit for the…
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Healthcare Access for Older Adults, Geriatric Fast Fact #114
January 6, 2026 · 11 minOlder adults may face barriers to accessing healthcare. This Geriatric Fast Cast explores what healthcare access really means, why it impacts outcomes, specific considerations for older adults, and practical ways clinicians can identify…
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Alzheimer's Disease Treatment: Anti-Amyloid Therapy, Geriatric Fast Fact #115
December 2, 2025 · 9 minAnti-amyloid therapy is the first disease modifying treatment for Alzheimer's disease. This Geriatric Fast Cast reviews who qualifies, the modest benefits, key risks such as ARIA, and the importance of shared decision-making in treatment…
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Dementia Detection: Identifying Red flags of Cognitive Decline - Geriatric Fast Fact #95
November 5, 2025 · 9 minEarly detection of cognitive decline can lead to earlier identification, planning, and treatment for dementia. This Geriatric Fast Cast discusses key red flags and how families, care partners, patients, and clinicians can work together to…

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