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Integrating Palliative Care Screening in the ICU: A Quality Improvement Project

How a community hospital incorporated palliative care screening into the ICU and the benefits that followed.

Disparities in the Geographic Distribution of Palliative Care Specialists in 2022

Article in the Journal of General Internal Medicine addresses disparities in access to palliative care, offering solutions.

CAPC Launches Annual Survey, The Palliative Pulse

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Palliative Care’s Value-Based Future

A Palliative Care News article discusses the need to shift from fee-for-service to value-based systems for sustainable reimbursement.

Growing Neuropalliative Care: Overcoming Barriers to Scale

Palliative Care News article explores the current demand for neuropalliative care.

Factors Associated with Early Palliative Care Among Patients with Heart Failure

Journal of Palliative Medicine study examines factors associated with palliative care consultation in patients with heart failure.

Top Ten Tips Palliative Care Clinicians Should Know About Attending to the Existential Experience

Why it's important to address the existential needs of people living with serious illness and how to recognize and respond to these concerns.

To Prescribe or Not to Prescribe, That Is the Question

Insights on opioid prescribing for chronic, cancer-related pain from physicians who treat pain in survivorship

Chatbot Performance in Defining and Differentiating Palliative Care, Supportive Care, Hospice Care

Concerns over definition of palliative care and other terms by artificial intelligence leave room for improvement.

Program Helps Adults with Intellectual, Developmental Disabilities on Cancer Journey

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute launches a neuro-inclusive program to help adults living with cancer, who also have intellectual disabilities.

Implementation Costs of Technology-Enhanced Transitional Palliative Care for Rural Caregivers

Study examines the use of transitional palliative care for family caregivers in rural areas.

Modern Ultrasound Tech Benefits Extend from Alzheimer’s to Palliative Care

How ultrasound therapy can help people with Alzheimer's disease, and implications for palliative care.

Integrating Palliative Care Screening in the ICU: A Quality Improvement Project

How a community hospital incorporated palliative care screening into the ICU and the benefits that followed.

Obstacles and Opportunities for Palliative Care in the ICU

Palliative Care News article discusses current obstacles and future opportunities for providing palliative care in the ICU.

What Happens When Doctors Don’t Talk to Each Other

Medical Economics article provides tips on how to improve communication between primary and specialty care.

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