Arif Kamal, MD – Inspiring Hospice and Palliative Medicine Leaders Under 40

This post is from one of the Inspiring Hospice and Palliative Medicine Leaders Under 40. Arif Kamal, MD, was selected based on his involvement in AAHPM, educating others about hospice and palliative medicine, participation in charitable work, and mentoring of students or residents. The honoree was then asked who inspired him over the course of … Read moreArif Kamal, MD – Inspiring Hospice and Palliative Medicine Leaders Under 40

ICD-10 Program Focusing on Hospice and Palliative Care

Dear Education Colleagues, Are you familiar with all the ICD-10 changes coming your way? Are you certain exactly where to find morphology codes? What has the 8-week rule regarding initial and subsequent MIs changed to? How does laterality effect your coding? How will you correctly code for symptom treatment? What about the management of terminal … Read moreICD-10 Program Focusing on Hospice and Palliative Care

Amy Frieman, MD – Inspiring Hospice and Palliative Medicine Leaders Under 40

This post is from one of the Inspiring Hospice and Palliative Medicine Leaders Under 40. Amy Frieman, MD, was selected based on her involvement in AAHPM, educating others about hospice and palliative medicine, participation in charitable work, and mentoring of students or residents. The honoree was then asked who inspired her over the course of … Read moreAmy Frieman, MD – Inspiring Hospice and Palliative Medicine Leaders Under 40

Robert Crook, MD FACP – Inspiring Hospice and Palliative Medicine Leaders Under 40

This post is from one of the Inspiring Hospice and Palliative Medicine Leaders Under 40. Robert Crook, MD FACP, was selected based on his involvement in AAHPM, educating others about hospice and palliative medicine, participation in charitable work, and mentoring of students or residents. The honoree was then asked who inspired him over the course … Read moreRobert Crook, MD FACP – Inspiring Hospice and Palliative Medicine Leaders Under 40

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

Highlights of the May Issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management Listed below are a few articles from the most recent issue of the journal: Promoting Evidence in Practice Octreotide for Malignant Bowel Obstruction: Commentary on Currow et al. Sebastiano Mercadante Original Articles Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized Trial of Octreotide in Malignant Bowel Obstruction … Read moreHighlights of the May Issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Laura Gelfman, MD, MPH – Inspiring Hospice and Palliative Medicine Leaders Under 40

This post is from one of the Inspiring Hospice and Palliative Medicine Leaders Under 40. Laura Gelfman, MD, MPH, was selected based on her involvement in AAHPM, educating others about hospice and palliative medicine, participation in charitable work, and mentoring of students or residents. The honoree was then asked who inspired her over the course … Read moreLaura Gelfman, MD, MPH – Inspiring Hospice and Palliative Medicine Leaders Under 40

Hunter Groninger, MD FAAHPM – Inspiring Hospice and Palliative Medicine Leaders Under 40

This post is from one of the Inspiring Hospice and Palliative Medicine Leaders Under 40. Hunter Groninger, MD FAAHPM, was selected based on his involvement in AAHPM, educating others about hospice and palliative medicine, participation in charitable work, and mentoring of students or residents. The honoree was then asked who inspired him over the course … Read moreHunter Groninger, MD FAAHPM – Inspiring Hospice and Palliative Medicine Leaders Under 40

Jessica Merlin, MD MBA – Inspiring Hospice and Palliative Medicine Leaders Under 40

This post is from one of the Inspiring Hospice and Palliative Medicine Leaders Under 40. Jessica Merlin, MD MBA, was selected based on her involvement in AAHPM, educating others about hospice and palliative medicine, participation in charitable work, and mentoring of students or residents. The honoree was then asked who inspired her over the course … Read moreJessica Merlin, MD MBA – Inspiring Hospice and Palliative Medicine Leaders Under 40

Jason A. Webb, MD – Inspiring Hospice and Palliative Medicine Leaders Under 40

This post is from one of the Inspiring Hospice and Palliative Medicine Leaders Under 40. Jason A. Webb, MD, was selected based on his involvement in AAHPM, educating others about hospice and palliative medicine, participation in charitable work, and mentoring of students or residents. The honoree was then asked who inspired him over the course … Read moreJason A. Webb, MD – Inspiring Hospice and Palliative Medicine Leaders Under 40

Gordon Wood, MD MSCI FAAHPM – Inspiring Hospice and Palliative Medicine Leaders Under 40

This post is from one of the Inspiring Hospice and Palliative Medicine Leaders Under 40. Gordon Wood, MD MSCI FAAHPM, was selected based on his involvement in AAHPM, educating others about hospice and palliative medicine, participation in charitable work, and mentoring of students or residents. The honoree was then asked who inspired him over the … Read moreGordon Wood, MD MSCI FAAHPM – Inspiring Hospice and Palliative Medicine Leaders Under 40