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Injured Senior Podcast
We are all living longer, which means we may need to rely on others to help us or our parents. Thus, like it or not, the Senior and Elderly population is vulnerable to negligence committed by medical professionals, Nursing Home and assisted living facilities, pharmaceutical and medical device compan...
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How to Stop Urinary Tract Infections in Nursing Homes with Dr. Johnny Cascone
Several practices, often implemented in bundles, appear to reduce UTI in nursing home residents such as improving hand hygiene, reducing and improving...

How to Prevent Urinary Tract Infections from Progressing to Sepsis with Dr. Johnny Cascone
If you’ve ever had a Urinary Tract Infection, you know how painful and frustrating it can be, especially if they keep coming back. To say goodbye to b...

The Common Causes and Symptoms of Urinary Tract Infections with Dr. Johnny Cascone
Urinary Tract Infections are caused by microbes such as bacteria overcoming the body’s defense in the urinary tract. They can affect the kidneys, blad...

Urinary Tract Infections Pose a Serious Risk to Seniors and Elderly with Dr. Johnny Cascone
In this episode of The Injured Senior Podcast, Dr. Johnny Cascone, an Infectious Disease physician, joins host Steve Heisler to discuss Urinary Tract...

How Families of Elderly Wound Patients Can Detect Infections with Martha Kelso
Early detection is more difficult in the elderly because the typical signs and symptoms, such as fever, are usually absent. Tune in as Martha Kelso an...

Moleculight is a Revolutionary Device for Detecting Wound Infections with Martha Kelso
In today’s episode, listen as Martha Kelso talks about Moleculight. An imaging device that is a portable, noninvasive, real-time camera used to visual...

Why Infections Are So Prevalent Among Seniors and Elderly with Martha Kelso
As the percentage of our population over age 65 increases, infectious diseases among the elderly are becoming a serious public health concern. But why...

New Tech that Detects Infections in Elderly Wound Parents w/ Martha Kelso
In this episode of The Injured Senior Podcast, Martha Kelso is back with us again to talk about a new device that’s emerging in long-term care that re...

How to Fight the Medical System After A Medical Malpractice with Carol Stern and Author David Black
We need to change America’s healthcare system, and take power out of the insurance company’s hands. Listen as Carol Stern and author David Black share...

Why Acclaimed Author David Black Chose to Write the Book "Ripped Apart, Living Misdiagnosed", with Carol Stern and David Black
Ripped Apart: Living Misdiagnosed, Gary and Carol Stern's Epic Fight Against Malpractice in the American Health Care System author David Black discuss...

How a Medical Misdiagnosis Led to One of the Largest Medical Malpractice Verdicts in U.S. History with Carol Stern and Author David Black
In this episode, we are going to talk about one of the biggest medical malpractice verdicts in the U.S with Carol Stern and author David Black of Ripp...

“Ripped Apart: Living Misdiagnosed,” How One Courageous Lady Fought The Medical Establishment with Carol Stern and Author David Black
Carol Stern, the wife of the late Gary Stern, and author David Black, join us to speak on the subject of medical malpractice and living misdiagnosed....

Think Twice Before You Talk To The Insurance Company After A Fall Injury.
This episode guides you through the reasons to think twice before you talk to the insurance company after a fall injury.

3 Ways to Document Your Fall Injury
This episode explains the 3 ways to document your fall injury.

What to Include In The Incident Report After a Fall Injury
Today you learn what to Include In the incident report after a fall injury.

Six Steps to Take After a Slip or Trip and Fall Injury
In this week’s episode, the National Injured Senior Law Center brings you the six steps every senior should take after a slip or trip and fall injury...

Are Reverse Mortgages A Good Alternative to Filing Bankruptcy for Seniors? With Attorney Ron Drescher
First and foremost, What is a reverse mortgage? Seniors over the age of 62 who own their home outright or have significant equity in their home often...

Should Seniors Choose Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 Bankruptcy For Medical Bills? With Attorney Ron Drescher
In today's episode, listen as Attorney Ron Drescher joins us to answer the question: Should seniors choose chapter 7 or chapter 13 bankruptcy for medi...

How Seniors Can Eliminate Mounting Medical Bill Debt? with Attorney Ron Drescher
Medical debt is more common than you think. It’s not a personal failure, however; it’s a common affliction. Tune in as Attorney Drescher answers the f...

Medical Bill Debt: Is Bankruptcy the Right Option with Attorney Ron Drescher
Seven million elderly Americans are struggling with paying their medical bills and accrued medical debt over time. Even with Medicare and Medicaid, 12...

Breast Implant Recalls and Safety with Maria Gmitro
The life of breast implants varies by person and cannot be predicted. That means everyone with breast implants may need additional surgeries, but no o...

Types of Illnesses Associated with Breast Implants with Maria Gmitro
Should I get breast implants? Should they be saline or silicone? Which style? Those are common questions people have when considering breast implants....

One Person's Story with Breast Implant Illness with Maria Gmitro
In today's episode, Maria Gmitro joins us to share an inspiring story about breast implant illness. Listen now!
Meet Maria Gmitro
Maria G...

Senior Health: Breast Implant Illness with Maria Gmitro
Maria Gmitro is President and co-founder of Breast Implant Safety Alliance (BISA Nonprofit). Sadly, Maria experienced illness from newly FDA-approved...

Must Have Conversations Between Couples After Retirement With Dori Mintzer
Listen now as Dr. Dori Mintzer talks about the must have conversations between couples after retirement.
Meet Dr. Dori Mintzer
With 50 ye...

How to Jumpstart Your Life After Retirement With Dr. Dori Mintzer
It's best to plan ahead to ensure a successful and happy retirement. But it's not just financial planning that's important. It's important to plan out...

Common Problems Retirement Poses For Seniors With Dr. Dori Mintzer
Stay tuned as Dr. Dori Mintzer explains the most common problems retirement poses for seniors in this episode.
Meet Dr. Dori Mintzer
With...

How to Revolutionize Your Retirement! with Dr. Dori Mintzer
With 50 years of clinical experience, Dr. Dorian (aka Dori) Mintzer is the co-author of the award-winning book, The Couples Retirement Puzzle: The 10...

What Patients Should Consider Before Getting A Knee or Hip Implant with Madris Kinard
Listen now as Madris Kinard talks about the safety of both hip and knee replacement implants.
Meet Madris Kinard
Device Events was founded...

Senior Health: Metal on Metal Hip Replacements and Metallosis with Madris Kinard
Why metallosis is so common with metal hip replacements? Madrid Kinard answers the frequently asked questions about Knee and Hip replacements in this...

Senior Health: Knee and Hip Replacement Device Complications with Madris Kinard
Knee and Hip Replacement — is it safe for seniors to undergo in this surgery? Join us in today’s episode with our guest Madris Kinard as she speaks ab...

Senior Health: The Dangers of Knee and Hip Replacement Implants with Madris Kinard
This episode is all about the safety of both hip and knee replacement implants. Approximately 600,000 individuals in the United States receive a total...

Elderly Sexual Abuse in Residential Care Settings with Dr. Pamela Teaster
Listen now as Dr. Teaster speaks about the problem of sexual abuse in residential care settings.
Meet Pamela Teaster
Pamela Teaster is a p...

Problems Associated with Public Guardianship with Dr. Pamela Teaster
Public Guardianship is made for an incapacitated person who have no willing or qualified family members or friends and who do not have adequate income...

What are Public Guardianships? with Dr. Pamela Teaster
Public Guardianship — Is it made with the best interest of incapacitated people in mind? Join us in today’s episode with our guest Dr. Pamela Teaster...

Do Public Guardianships Help the Elderly?
To get some help today, we have Dr. Pamela Teaster with us to talk about public guardianships and whether it is in the best interest of incapacitated...

Why the Elderly Should Avoid Visits to Banks, Brokerages and Credit Unions with Dr. Sam Sugar
Tune in as Dr. Sugar explains the importance of joint tenancy and the reason why seniors should not be making visits to banks, credit unions, and/or b...

Why Advanced Directives Are Important To Prevent Guardianships with Dr. Sam Sugar
Preventing the appointment of a professional guardian over your estate is a very important move in your advanced directives. Join us in this episodes...

The Best Way to Avoid Being Placed Under Guardianship with Dr. Sam Sugar
In today's episode, Dr. Sam Sugar joins us, he is a Board-Certified Specialist in Internal Medicine and Founder and President of Americans Against Abu...

How to Prevent Guardianships with Dr. Sam Sugar
Today, we have Dr. Sam Sugar back for a second time. Dr. Sugar is a Board-Certified Specialist in Internal Medicine and Founder and President of Ameri...