Standard Implementation of a Palliative Care PRO-PM: Lessons from Pediatric Palliative Care

Authors: Ashley Kiefer Autrey, MD, Emma Jones, MD, FAAP, FAAHPM and Rachel Thienprayoon, MD, MSCS, FAAP, FAAHPM As highlighted by Dr. Eric Goodlev in his April AAHPM blog post, the “Palliative Care Measures Project” produced two novel patient-reported outcome performance measures (PRO-PMs) focused on the needs of palliative care patients. The first measure regards how … Read moreStandard Implementation of a Palliative Care PRO-PM: Lessons from Pediatric Palliative Care

Highlights of the November 2022 issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Read the editor’s picks for the most recent issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management (JPSM), the official journal of AAHPM.   A Review of Race and Ethnicity in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Research: Representation Matters Ramona L. Rhodes, MD, MPH, MSCS, Nadine J. Barrett, PhD, MA, MS, Deborah B. Ejem, Phd, Danetta … Read moreHighlights of the November 2022 issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

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The American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine is known for bringing healthcare providers together to advance the field of hospice and palliative care by enhancing learning, cultivating knowledge and innovation, strengthening workforce, and advocating for public policy. Through AAHPM’s collective voice, we are able to help our members achieve more for the field and … Read moreJoin AAHPM Giving Circle

Highlights of the October 2022 issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Read the editor’s picks for the most recent issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management (JPSM), the official journal of AAHPM.\   Empowering Pediatric Palliative Homecare Patients and Caregivers with Symptom Management Plans Annie Larrow, MD, Ami Doshi, MD, Erin Fisher, MD, Aartin Patel, MD Krishelle Marc-Aurele, MD, Kyung E. Rhee, MD, Julia … Read moreHighlights of the October 2022 issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Highlights of the September 2022 Issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Read the editor’s picks for the most recent issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management (JPSM), the official journal of AAHPM. The Association Between Race and Place of Death Among Persons With Dementia Inbal Mayan, MD, Kristine Yaffe, MD, Jennifer James, PhD, MS, MSW, Lauren J. Hunt, PhD, RN, FNP-BC Provider Perceptions for … Read moreHighlights of the September 2022 Issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Highlights of the July 2022 Issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Read the editor’s picks for the most recent issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management (JPSM), the official journal of AAHPM.   Advancing Global Palliative Care Over Two Decades: Health System Integration, Access to Essential Medicines, and Pediatrics Diederik Lohman, MSPH, MA, James Cleary, MB, BS, FAChPM, Stephen Connor, PhD, Liliana De Lima, … Read moreHighlights of the July 2022 Issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Highlights of the June 2022 Issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Read the editor’s picks for the most recent issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management (JPSM), the official journal of AAHPM. The Lived Experience of Physical Separation for Hospice Patients and Families amid COVID-19 Karla T. Washington, PhD,LCSW, Amy Piontex, PhD, RN, CHES, JoAnn Jabbari, MSN, RN, Jacquelyn J. Benson, PhD, George Demiris, … Read moreHighlights of the June 2022 Issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

JPSM Seeking Papers for Limited Series by June 15

JPSM is inviting papers for a limited series focused on population-based approaches to palliative care.  The goal of this series is to highlight broad efforts to create population-based palliative care: the integration of core palliative care principles into the way that health care is delivered in health systems, regions, and countries. This series is specifically intended … Read moreJPSM Seeking Papers for Limited Series by June 15

Highlights of the May 2022 Issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Read the editor’s picks for the most recent issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management (JPSM), the official journal of AAHPM. Palliative and End-of-Life Care After Severe Stroke Amber R. Comer, PhD, JD, Linda S. Williams, MD, Stephanie Bartlett, PT, Lynn D’Cruz, PT, Katlyn Endris, BS, McKenzie Marchand, BS, Isabel Zepeda, BS, Sumeet … Read moreHighlights of the May 2022 Issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Elevating Patient and Caregiver Voices using PRO-PMs for Palliative Care

By Eric Goodlev, MD, and the AAHPM Quality Committee For Hospice and Palliative Care (HAPC) professionals, stories matter. We are a narrative community, driven to truly understand what matters most to patients and families along their journey with serious illness. In creating therapeutic alliance, we spend our time working to ensure that our patients are … Read moreElevating Patient and Caregiver Voices using PRO-PMs for Palliative Care