Zachary J. Palace, MD, CMD, FACP

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International Travel in the Elderly: Observations from the “Chutzpah Mission”

09/05/2008

Zachary J. Palace , MD, CMD, FACP;

International travel in the over-80 population has not previously been documented in the medical literature.

International travel in the...

09/05/2008

Annals of Long-Term Care

Case Report and Brief Review

Development of a Peritoneal Dialysis Program in the Skilled Nursing Facility

06/01/2015

Zachary J. Palace , MD, CMD, FACP;

Roxana Bologa , MD;

Patients with end-stage renal disease in a skilled nursing facility typically receive hemodialysis, a time-intensive procedure that is commonly performed off-site, necessitating travel to and from the facility and time missed from skilled...

Patients with end-stage renal...

06/01/2015

Annals of Long-Term Care

Case Report

Recognizing Post–COVID-19 Brain Fog in Older Adults

08/30/2023

Zachary J. Palace , MD, CMD, FACP;

Mariel Liebeskind , MPH;

This study underscores the importance of promptly identifying and addressing neurocognitive changes in older adults, as illustrated by an 83-year-old woman whose cognitive decline following hospitalization for acute myocarditis and COVID-19...

This study underscores the...

08/30/2023

Annals of Long-Term Care

The Need for Ongoing Medication Review in the Elderly Population

09/05/2008

Zachary J. Palace , MD, CMD, FACP;

An essential principle in the practice of geriatric medicine is the need to scrupulously and frequently review the patient’s current list of medications. The necessity for this practice cannot be overstated. Very frequently, the causes of a...

An essential principle in the...

09/05/2008

Annals of Long-Term Care