Our presenter, Dr. Rebekka DePew is a Hospice and Palliative Care attending at Emory University and Grady Hospital in Atlanta, GA. She trained in Family....
Rural care provider experience of palliative care for people with substance use disorders
Dr. Alyssa Lambrecht from University of Kentucky discusses article - Tayba, L., Cuesta-Briand, B., Auret, K. et al. Palliative care for people with substance use....
Cardiac Surgeons’ Approach to Infective Endocarditis
Dr. Mark Marbey from USC/Prisma Health reviews article from 2020 "Cardiac Surgeons' Treatment Approaches for Infective Endocarditis Based on Patients' Substance Use History" and shares....
CNS Active Medications in Medicare recipients of home health care
Dr. Ian Glidden from USC/Prisma Health discusses research article on relationship between psychotropic medications for people with both anxiety disorders and chronic pain disorders in....
I'm looking forward to this lecture by my dear friend, Lina Toledo Franco, MD, FACP on Communication with "Difficult" Families. Dr. Franco is the inaugural....
Looking forward to tomorrow's lecture on Palliative Sedation by Dr. Maggie Clifton! Dr. Clifton is a board-certified physician specializing in Family Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, and....
Dr. Kaylee Gouge, from University of Kentucky, discusses the emotional currency of the term "suffering" in palliative care, from perspectives in the pediatric ICU setting.....
Dr. Rebekka DePew from Emory University discusses article followed by participant discussion. Article - Buchman DZ, Lo S, Ding P, et al. Palliative care for....
Dr. Murad Aldarayseh, from University of Kentucky, discusses Trauma-Informed Care in palliative care. Articles: Salama R, Simpson J, Eccles FJR, French M. Trauma-informed palliative care:....
This lecture by Mel Srolovitz on Music Therapy in Palliative Medicine was really incredible. Unfortunately, I forgot to record it. Mel (pronouns she/her) is a....
Join us as Paul Galchutt, MDiv, MPH, BCC discusses the challenges of chaplain's clinical documentation in his talk entitled "The Palliative Chaplain’s Clinical Note: Focus....
Really enjoyed this lecture by Dr. Kevin Dieter MD, FAAHPM, HMDC next FRIDAY, not Thursday. He is currently a Clinical Associate Professor of Family Medicine....
Looking forward to this lecture on procedures in hospice and palliative medicine by Dr. Maggie Clifton! Dr. Clifton is a board-certified physician specializing in Family....
Join us as Gabrielle Langmann, MD, MSMedEd discusses the updated to the landscape of hospice and palliative care literature and how we should think about....
Culturally Sensitive Care for the Chinese Community (and Beyond!)
Join us as Kelvin Lou discusses culturally sensitive care for the Chinese community. Dr. Kelvin Lou completed his Internal Medicine and Palliative care training at....
Our best lecture series continues next Thursday with a lecture on suzetrigine and its role in palliative care. For those of you who attended MAPPIT....
Our best series of lectures yet continues with Dr. Brenda Schiltz discussing ethical challenges in pediatric palliative care. Brenda M. Schiltz, MD, MS, MA, FAAP....
Author Justine Landi discusses her article from the journal Caring for the Ages about the ethics of behavioral contracts in skilled nursing facilities for patients....
Authors Amy Case and Mellar Davis review the role of buprenorphine for treatment of cancer pain and the barriers to accessing this effective medication from....
Challenging the Utility of DSM 5 OUD Criteria in Problematic Prescription Opioid Use
MAPPIT reviews Jane Ballantyne's article from the Journal of Addiction Medicine Challenging the Utility of DSM-5 Opioid Use Disorder Criteria for Diagnosing Problematic Prescription Opioid....
Dr. Reed Nerness from UPMC discusses findings from a large academic medical cancer center that implemented a routine urine drug monitoring protocol. Article - Chevalier....
Our best series of lectures yet continues with Dr. Dani Chammas & Dr. Keri Brenner, and their lecture titled "Suicidality in Hospice and Palliative Medicine:....
Our best series of lectures yet continues with Jennifer Moyer, MD MPH, and her lecture titled "An aging population: Caring for older adults with substance....
Our best series of lectures yet continues with Karl Bezak, MD and his lecture titled "Connecting with Compassion: Telepalliative Care for Hospitalized Patients with Serious....
Our best series of lectures yet continues with Elizabeth Clappin, BA, MFA presenting her lecture titled "Back to the Garden: Contemporary Reflections on the Lessons....
Creative Strategies for Facilitating EOL Conversations
Our best series of lectures yet continues with Lisa Pahl, LCSW, APHSW-C. Lisa is CEO of The Death Deck, LLC (thedeathdeck.com), a company that creates....
Our best series of lectures yet continues with Chase Crossno, MPH. She will explore the concepts of narrative humility and moral resilience, things we in....
Can you believe it's already July? I'm very excited for Dr. Mel Teply's lecture tomorrow entitled "Early, Middle, and Late: Navigating the Roles of Palliative....
Saving Space for Divine Interventions: Honoring End-of-Life Journeys in Black America
This session will explore the profound influence of vitalism, faith, and spirituality on end-of-life (EOL) decision-making in Black communities. We’ll delve into historical and cultural....
Dr. Charmee Vyas from the University of Kentucky reviews article followed by discussion about participants' experiences with patients with substance use disorders. Article - Murray....
Advocacy for patients with opioid use disorder: A primer on the Americans with Disabilities Act
Dr. Anna-Maria South discusses the Americans with Disabilities Act as it pertains to the care of people with opioid use disorder. Article - South AM,....
Long-Term Opioid Therapy for Chronic Pain in Palliative Clinic
Author Chad Kollas describes the work and findings from his article in JPSM "Effectiveness of Long Term Opioid Therapy for Chronic Pain in an Outpatient....
Expert consensus-based guidance to opioid management in nonmedical stimulant use
Author Katie Fitzgerald Jones discusses her foundational work on Expert Consensus Recommendations on opioid pain management in patients with nonmedical stimulant use. Article: Jones KF,....
Buprenorphine as First-Line Opioid for Cancer Pain
Dr. Dylan Sherry leads a conversation with MAPPIT participants discussing their experiences, resources, tips and communication recommendations with buprenorphine for patients with cancer related pain.....
When Family Life Contributes to Cancer Caregiver Burden
Dr. Sabina Hyder from Prisma Health / University of South Carolina discusses Benson 2023 article "When Family Life Contributes to Cancer Caregiver Burden in Palliative....
Stigmatizing Language Towards Individuals with OUD Who Have Pain and Cancer
Dr. Monika Holbein leads a discussion from JPSM article she co-authored "Stigmatizing Language Expressed in Individuals With Current or Previous OUD Who Have Pain and....
We’re delighted to invite you to the next session of our HAPC Virtual Grand Rounds, a twice-monthly lecture series dedicated to advancing expertise and connection....
Palliative Care for Patients with Brain Metastases
I'm looking forward to next week's Grand Rounds lecture from Dr. Julio Silvestre from entitled "What is Quality?: Lessons Learned from Integrating Palliative Care in....
So many palliative care providers have questions asked of them about transplant. Maybe we're helping walk a family through this difficult decision,....
Loved this lecture with Dr. Arshia Madni MD FAAP on culturally humble palliative care for Muslim patients. Dr. Madni is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics....
Looking forward to the next Virtual Grand Rounds on some less commonly used medications with Dr. Justin Kullgren, FAAHPM, PharmD. Dr. Kullgren will discuss ketamine,....
Looking forward to the next Virtual Grand Rounds on Palliative Care in Liver Disease from Dr. Zieanna Chang. She is a pallaitive medicine physician at....
Looking forward to the next Virtual Grand Rounds entitled "Opioids and Opioid Conversion Basics" with Dr. Alexandra Leigh! The timing for this is so appropriate,....
Looking forward to the next Virtual Grand Rounds entitled "Stories and Reflections: Advice on Career Transitions for Generalist Academic Clinician Educators" with Dr. Felicia Hui!....
Equity in Serious Illness Care in Community Settings
Looking forward to the next Virtual Grand Rounds on Equity in Serious Illness Care in Community Settings with Dr. Eric Goodlev! Dr. Goodlev was recently....
Looking forward to the next Virtual Grand Rounds on Mindfulness and Coaching for Transition and Professional Fulfillment by Dr. Shradha Gupta. She is a physician,....
Looking forward to the next Virtual Grand Rounds on early interdisciplinary palliative care for people who inject drugs. Is injection drug use a life limiting....
Looking forward to the next Virtual Grand Rounds with palliative superstar Dr. Kathryn Mannix. Kathryn Mannix has spent her medical career as a palliative physician,....
Looking forward to the next Virtual Grand Rounds with Dr. Michelle Christopher on Sexual Health in Palliative Care. Michelle S. Christopher, MD is a Palliative....
Looking forward the next Virtual Grand Rounds with Dr. Charles Gessert about the Final Exit Network. Charles Gessert, MD, MPH served as a Senior Research....
Looking forward to our first Virtual Grand Rounds of 2024 on prognostication by Dr. Melissa Gaines, an ever important topic. Dr Gaines is serving as....
We were truly excited for a Perinatal Palliative Care lecture from Dr. Jacinda Hays. Dr. Hays is board certified in both Pediatrics and Hospice and....
Always thrilled to welcome Dr. Jessica McFarlin to present another Grand Rounds. This time, she'll discuss Brain Death. I'm excited to hear her Neuropal perspective....
Always thrilled to welcome Dr. Sonia Malhotra to present another Grand Rounds. This time, she'll discuss "The Macro Impact of Microaggressions." She is the JEDI....
We really enjoyed this discussion with Dylan Sherry about his article (citation below) discussing buprenorphine as first line management for cancer related pain. I forgot....
We are so incredibly fortunate to have an amazing group of folks discuss Psychotherapy Insights and Techniques for Everyday Palliative Care Practice on Thursday, October....
Looking forward to hearing from Dr. James Ray about Pharmacopalliation in Serious Illness on Wednesday, October 4th at 12:00 EST. While we want to provide....
L. Emily Cotter, MD, MPH, is a family physician and palliative care clinician. She practices at the University of New Mexico working in both inpatient....
It was an amazing lecture by Dr. Milagros Silva on the role of Medical Interpreters in serious illness communication. (Spoiler alert: they're so much more....
Dr. Monika Holbein leads a discussion from JPSM article co-authored "Stigmatizing Language Expressed in Individuals With Current or Previous OUD Who Have Pain and Cancer:....
n the spirit of continuing to include Palliative Care and Psychiatry in the Virtual Grand Rounds series, we're so thrilled to have Dr. Kaleena Chilcote....
Looking forward to the second Virtual Grand Rounds of the academic year. This is an important lecture as Ketamine is gaining prevalence and something more....
Cultural Insights of Caring for Latino Patients and Palliative Care Development in Latin America
Looking forward to hearing the lecture from Dr. Juan Correa entitled “Cultural Insights of Caring for Latino Patients and Palliative Care Development in Latin America.”....
Really enjoyed this lecture from Dr. Ingrid Berg on “The Relevance and Integration of the Health Humanities in Hospice and Palliative Care." This will be....
Excited to hear Dr. Michael Hayes discuss Dialectical Behavioral Therapy on Thursday, May 18th at 12:00 EST. Dr. Hayes earned his doctorate in psychology/human development....
Excited to hear Dr. Shireen Heidari, MD discuss storytelling in medicine. Dr. Heidari is a palliative care and family medicine physician. In addition to clinical....
Drs. Adam Marks and Dr. Jane Chargot discuss Voluntary Stopping of Eating and Drinking and some of the associated ethical principles. Dr Marks is a....
Very excited to welcome Dr. Jessica McFarlin to the virtual didactics next week to discuss Prognosis after Cardiac Arrest. She is an Associate Professor of....
Very excited to welcome Dr. Kristina Newport to the virtual didactics. She is the chief of palliative care and an associate professor of medicine at....
Enjoyed listening to Dr. Natasha Lee discuss Implicit Bias and Racism in Palliative Care. Dr. Lee attended medical school at University of Washington and completed....
I enjoyed listening to Dr. Alex Gamble discuss Suicidality in the Palliative Care patient. Dr. Gamble is board certified in Internal Medicine, Psychiatry, and Hospice....
Really enjoyed talking to Dr. Leah Rosenberg about caring for the seriously ill Jewish patient. She is a general internist who received her medical degree....
Looking forward to hearing from Dr. Jason Webb on Palliative Care for Hematologic Malignancies today at noon. Dr. Webb is an Associate Professor of Medicine....
Dr. Calton is the Medical Director of Palliative Care for Mass General Brigham Population Health Management and directs the home-based palliative care program for the....
Really enjoyed this lecture entitled "Chronic Pelvic Pain: A Perspective from Interventional Pain Management." Dr. Smith is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Pain....
I enjoyed our lecture by Dr. Alessandra Colfi entitled “Complementary Modalities to Ease Patients' Experience and Create Meaning in Palliative Care.” Dr. Colfi holds a....
On Wednesday, September 7th from 12:00-1:00PM we'll have a lecture on Disparities in Palliative Medicine with the one and only Dr. Sonia Malhotra. Dr. Malhotra....
What an excellent lecture to kick off the academic year and introduce the #hpmclassof23 to the virtual didactics. Click the picture of Heather above to....
I'm thrilled and honored to have hosted a special Friday edition of the series with Dr. Rajagopal, the director of Trivandrum Institute of Palliative Science,....
I really enjoyed Dr. Fred Grewe's lecture on existential distress. Thought provoking to discuss the value of this type of distress in patients with life....
