Consider becoming a Fellow of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (FAAHPM). Fellows of the Academy are required to be: board certified (ABMS, AOA, ABHPM and/or HMDCB), members of AAHPM for 5 consecutive years, and active within the Academy. Applications for fellow status are due by September 16. HPNA in collaboration with AAHPM will present the new CO*RE … Read moreAAHPM Week in Review: September 9-13, 2019

Consider becoming a Fellow of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (FAAHPM). Fellows of the Academy are required to be: board certified (ABMS, AOA, ABHPM and/or HMDCB), members of AAHPM for 5 consecutive years, and active within the Academy. Applications for fellow status are due by September 16. JPSM is seeking new Associate Editors for these defined areas: global health, clinical … Read moreAAHPM Week in Review: September 2-6, 2019

Interested in reviewing abstracts for Case Submissions and Scholar ePosters for the 2020 Annual Assembly? Reviews will take place November 11–18, so if you’re available during that week, complete an application detailing your background and interest no later than September 3. JPSM is seeking new Associate Editors for these defined areas: global health, clinical practice, … Read moreAAHPM Week in Review: August 26-30, 2019

Need to hone your skills to lead your organization in a new direction? Consider attending the Ascend Leadership Training Small group activities will help you connect with your peers, rethink your practice, and gain tools you and your team can use. The course will be held October 6-8 in Oak Brook, IL. The American Board … Read moreAAHPM Week in Review: August 19-23, 2019

Last week to apply for the Pediatric or Palliative Medicine Access Fund scholarships to receive complimentary registration to the Annual Assembly or the State of the Science research symposium. Applications due Monday, August 19. Applications are now open to become a Fellow of the Academy. If you are a physician who has been active in … Read moreAAHPM Week in Review: August 12-16, 2019

Apply for the Pediatric or Palliative Medicine Access Fund scholarships to receive complimentary registration to the Annual Assembly or the State of the Science. Applications are due August 19. Learn more at http://aahpm.org/career/scholarships Academy leaders and staff met this week for the 2019 strategic planning retreat. The group reviewed input from various stakeholders conducted earlier in … Read moreAAHPM Week in Review: August 5-9, 2019

Read the editor’s picks for the most recent issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management (JPSM), the official journal of AAHPM. Community Palliative Care Initiatives to Reduce End-of-Life Hospital Utilization and In-Hospital Deaths: A Population-Based Observational Study Evaluating Two Home Care Interventions Colleen Webber, Raymond Viola, Christine Knott, Yingwei Peng, Patti A. Groome Changes Over … Read moreHighlights of the August 2019 Issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

AAHPM hosted the first in-person board meeting of the Palliative Care Quality Collaborative (PCQC) as well as a team, comprised of representatives from the Global Palliative Care Quality Alliance, Palliative Care Quality Network, Center to Advance Palliative Care, Four Seasons, National Palliative Care Research Center and AAHPM, that is working on the registry project. PCQC … Read moreAAHPM Week in Review: July 29-August 2, 2019

Last chance to submit for the call for scientific and quality improvement project papers and posters for the 2020 Annual Assembly, March 18-21 in San Diego. The call closes on July 31. Learn more about the proposal process. AAHPM joined National Coalition for Hospice and Palliative Care partners in sending a letter to congressional leadership … Read moreAAHPM Week in Review: July 22-26, 2019