Live Greater | A University of Maryland Medical System Podcast
Welcome to the Live Greater Podcast Series. Information for a healthier you from the University of Maryland Medical System. Discover the latest health tips, treatments, and technology from our experts across the state.
This episode explains when to consider geriatric-focused primary care and why early specialty attention can prevent crises and improve quality of life. Dr. Pavitri Dwivedi, DO (geriatrician and primary care provider, University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Group Adult & Senior Care Team) discusses signs like frequent hospitalizations, complex medication lists, and caregiving strain. Learn practical steps for care planning, medication management, caregiver support, and finding a provider who practices patient-centered, preventive senior care.