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Celebrating Hospice and Palliative Medicine as the Fifth Largest Medical Subspecialty

Pallimed

I did an informal poll on Twitter and less than half of respondents ranked HPM in the top 10. Additionally, we are still quite a young specialty, with the birth of HPM as an official specialty being announced in 2005 , and getting started in 2008. by Christian Sinclair ( @ctsinclair ) We have entered a new age! Spread the word!

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SCM – Life-long Learning

Palliverse

This continued in the setting of medical specialist training where even more information was memorised and regurgitated during exams. They would all come back together to present their information to each other. Garnering opinions and information from team members rather than all working completely independently. Cashman et al.

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Opioid Equianalgesic Tables are Broken

Pallimed

by Drew Rosielle ( @drosielle ) I am proposing we do away with equianalgesic table (EAT) as a tool to inform clinical decisions about opioid rotations/conversions. He founded Pallimed in 2005. Fundamentally, EATs create too many problems, and there are simpler and safer ways to teach clinicians how to convert between different opioids.

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State Palliative Care Laws Impact Where Patients Die

Hospice News

The cohort study analyzed site-of-death data from 2005 through 2017, including more than 7.5 The cohort study analyzed site-of-death data from 2005 through 2017, including more than 7.5 Recent research has found that varying state laws around palliative care can impact cancer patients’ place of death.

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Mourning Dove Medical CEO Dr. Kaishauna Guidry: Physicians Need a Framework for Understanding Hospice

Hospice News

That was in 2005. I’m curious as to how that learning experience may have informed your approach to educating others about hospice. The mobile practice is focused on caring for patients who have been discharged alive from hospice until they once again are deemed eligible. G’s H.O.S.P.I.C.E She’s also launched a podcast, “Dr.

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“Everything Is Palliative Which Is Not Curative”: Perceptions and a New Understanding of Incurable Cancer

Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

6 Anecdotal information shows that patients with incurable cancer often do not perceive themselves as “palliative”, a connotation they more commonly associate with impending death. Instead, these patients often prefer the word “chronic.” Although palliative approaches (e.g., Instead, these patients often prefer the word “chronic.”

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Well-being and Resilience: a Podcast with Jane Thomas, Naomi Saks, Ishwaria Subbiah

GeriPal

But we can’t lose sight of the system level, the x individual outside of the individual, the system level factors that inform our day to day workplace experience. That was like 2005. Alex 00:15 We are delighted to welcome Jane deLima Thomas, who was a co-fellow with me back in the day in palliative care. Thanks for having me.

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