Highlights of the May 2021 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. Implementation of a palliative hospital-centered spiritual and psychological telehealth system during COVID-19 pandemic Alejandra Palma, Verónica Rojas, Fernando Ihl, Cristina Ávila, Francisca Plaza-Parrochia, Nivia Estuardo, Domingo Castillo Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) could potentially improve … Read moreHighlights of the May 2021 Issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Week in Review: April 26-30, 2021

AAHPM has endorsed the newly reintroduced CONNECT for Health Act. This bipartisan legislation would expand telehealth access, including by making permanent certain telehealth flexibilities extended during the COVID-19 public health emergency (such as eliminating geographic and site of service limitations and allowing the face-to-face visit for hospice recertification to be conducted via telehealth). Access a … Read moreWeek in Review: April 26-30, 2021

Week in Review: April 12-16, 2021

  AAHPM’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Committee is proud to launch its inaugural educational resources on DEI. Please review and share this content with your team and community members. Questions on AAHPM’s DEI initiatives may be submitted to info@aahpm.org. Annual Assembly event platform is still available only until May 20 to those who had … Read moreWeek in Review: April 12-16, 2021

Week in Review: April 5-9, 2021

  AAHPM & the Social Work Hospice & Palliative Care Network are hosting a free joint webinar on April 29 entitled “Racism in Healthcare and Strategies for Equity in Hospice and Palliative Care” at 3pm ET. Registration is required. Learn more and register at https://bit.ly/31QDD6C. AAHPM responded to a Senate HELP Committee request for stakeholder … Read moreWeek in Review: April 5-9, 2021

Highlights of the April 2021 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.   Palatability of Crushed Over-the-Counter Medications Amanda G. Lovell, Bridget McCrate Protus, Julia R. Dickman, Maureen L. Saphire Confirmed Medication Diversion in Hospice Care: Qualitative Findings From a National Sample of Agencies Orrin D. … Read moreHighlights of the April 2021 Issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Week in Review: March 29 – April 2

AAHPM joined partners in the Health Professions and Nursing Education Coalition in urging Congress to double current funding of HRSA health professions and nursing workforce programs for FY 2022. In a joint letter to appropriators, the alliance made the case that such increased investment is critical to ensuring the nation is well-equipped to meet evolving … Read moreWeek in Review: March 29 – April 2