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Clinical Care

A Calmer Approach: How to Manage and De-Escalate Patient Agitation

This blog outlines the evidence‑based “CALMER” framework, which helps clinicians recognize patient agitation, respond with empathy, and defuse escalating emotion.

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Introduction of the Expanding Access to Palliative Care Act

Bipartisan bill would test a community-based palliative care model.

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Charting a Strategic Path Forward for the Future of Our Field

Ira Byock, MD, highlights challenges the field is facing and proposes a strategic four-part plan to improve quality and consistency.

Clinical Care

Shifting Perspectives: How to Manage Chronic Pain with the Biopsychosocial Model

To address chronic pain, Dr. Pavan Tankha emphasizes the importance of looking beyond physical symptoms and considering the psychological and social factors at play.

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