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ENCORE: Saving elderly patients from the hazards of the ER
It may seem counterintuitive, but hospital ERs can be risky for elderly patients, as the chaotic environment can quickly lead to delirium and decline. An innovative geriatric multidisciplinary ER team at St. Mary's Hospi...
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ENCORE: Saving elderly patients from the hazards of the ER is an episode from White Coat, Black Art on CBC Radio by CBC. It may seem counterintuitive, but hospital ERs can be risky for elderly patients, as the chaotic environment can quickl...
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Published Apr 2, 2026, 00:26:41 long, audio available.
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It may seem counterintuitive, but hospital ERs can be risky for elderly patients, as the chaotic environment can quickly lead to delirium and decline. An innovative geriatric multidisciplinary ER team at St. Mary's Hospital in Montreal is getting elderly patients discharged safely and quickly, preventing harm and reducing hospital admissions.
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ENCORE: Saving elderly patients from the hazards of the ER is an episode from White Coat, Black Art on CBC Radio by CBC.
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