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Highlights of the October 2020 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. Engaging Hospices in Quality Measurement and Improvement: Early Experiences of a Large Integrated Health Care System Richard E. Leiter, Charles T. Pu, Emanuele Mazzola, Julia Gallagher, Jennifer Wright, Shekinah Manigault, Susan T. Moore, Rachelle … Read moreHighlights of the October 2020 Issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Week in Review: September 28 – October 2, 2020

The third call for abstracts for the 2021 virtual Annual Assembly will be open October 8-22. If you’re early career (less than five years post-training) or in training, this is your opportunity to submit.   Participate in the Virtual Board Prep Study Thread on AAHPM Connect if you’re preparing to certify/recertify for the board exam. … Read moreWeek in Review: September 28 – October 2, 2020

Week in Review: September 21-25, 2020

Purchase the State of the Science in Hospice and Palliative Care Experience Package and receive an invitation to a virtual networking event on September 30. This package includes all the oral and poster presentations from the research meeting available on-demand and the opportunity to participate in discussions with the plenary faculty and event co-chairs.   … Read moreWeek in Review: September 21-25, 2020

Week in Review – September 14-18, 2020

The AAHPM Board of Directors met and approved reappointment of JPSM associate editors: Debbie Parker Oliver, Sydney Dy and David Hui Pediatric Objectives for Adult-Track HPM Fellows hosting a State of the Science in 2022 in conjunction with the Annual Assembly hosting the 2021 Annual Assembly virtually transfer of assets to the Palliative Care Quality … Read moreWeek in Review – September 14-18, 2020

Week in Review: August 31 – Sept. 4

The AAHPM Ascend leadership program early bird deadline closes September 7. This virtual program will be held twice a week from October 4-22 and include a mix of live interactive webinars, pre-recorded sessions and small group discussions. No matter where you are in your leadership journey, Ascend will deliver the tools you need to increase … Read moreWeek in Review: August 31 – Sept. 4

Highlights of the September 2020 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. Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Utilization of Hospice Care Services: A Cohort Study in Taiwan Yi-Chang Chou, Yung-Feng Yen, Rung-Chuang Feng, Meng-Ping Wu, Ya-Ling Lee, Dachen Chu, Sheng-Jean Huang, J. Randall Curtis, … Read moreHighlights of the September 2020 Issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Ensure Anonymization in your Presentation’s Clinical Images

AAHPM recently became aware that educational programs that include clinical images in PowerPoint or PDF formats, some of which have been aggregated by specialty societies, include patient specific information embedded within the images thought to have been anonymized. Commercial search engines are now able to restore and extract that information allowing them to be indexed. The … Read moreEnsure Anonymization in your Presentation’s Clinical Images

Week in Review: August 17-21, 2020

Nominate your colleagues and fellow AAHPM members who deserve recognition for their outstanding contributions to the field of hospice and palliative care by August 28. Log in to submit your nominations. AAHPM Connect will be undergoing its quarterly maintenance on Friday, August 21 from 11 pm to 3 am ET and there will be downtime during the maintenance window. … Read moreWeek in Review: August 17-21, 2020