Staff has prepared this update of AAHPM activities during the week of September 10, 2018: Interested in reviewing abstracts for the 2019 Annual Assembly? Applications are now being accepted for review opportunities including: case submission oral presentations/poster, scholars and fellow e-posters, and pediatric content. Deadline to apply is Tuesday, September 18. Submit an application AAHPM … Read moreAAHPM Week in Review: September 10-14
It’s been another busy week at the Academy. Here’s an update of activities during the week of September 3, 2018: AAHPM urged members to comment on CMS’ 2019 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule/Quality Payment Program proposed rule. CMS proposals would cut HPM clinician payment for office E/M visits by 20% and threaten seriously ill patients’ access … Read moreAAHPM Week in Review: September 3-7
Here’s an update from activities during the week of August 27, 2018: The syllabus from the 2018 Intensive Board Review Course is now available for purchase at aahpm.org. The syllabus includes handouts from 17 didactic sessions on a wide range of topics. Limited quantities are available, so be sure to purchase your copy before they’re gone. Have you … Read moreAAHPM Week in Review: August 27-31
The staff has put together this synopsis of AAHPM activities from the week of August 20, 2018: The Nominating Committee met to consider the many highly qualified candidates nominated for officer and director-at-large positions on the AAHPM Board of Directors. All eligible voting members will receive an email with instructions for completing the ballot when … Read moreAAHPM Week in Review: August 20-24
The staff has put together this synopsis of AAHPM activities from the week of August 13, 2018: AAHPM, along with its registry partners, CAPC, GPCQA, NPCRC and PCQN, was awarded a $2.4 million 3-year grant from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation to create and deploy a unified registry for palliative care. We believe it … Read moreAAHPM Week in Review: August 13-17
It’s been a busy week for AAHPM and the field. To keep you apprised, the staff has put together this synopsis of activities from the week of August 6, 2018: More than 400 people are attending the Pedi-Innovate Course and Intensive Board Review Course this week in Minneapolis. They’re learning about the latest advances and … Read moreAAHPM Week in Review: August 6 – 10
To keep you apprised of the many happenings within AAHPM, the staff has put together this synopsis of news from the week of July 30, 2018: Remember to vote for a town hall topic for the 2019 Annual Assembly in Orlando — vote and tell us what topic you would like presented. AAHPM joined the Patient Quality of Life … Read moreAAHPM Week in Review: July 30 – August 3
To keep you apprised of the many happenings within AAHPM, the staff has put together this synopsis of the Academy news from the week of July 23, 2018. On July 23, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1676, the Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (PCHETA), legislation developed by AAHPM. (Access a … Read moreAAHPM Week in Review: July 23-27, 2018
To keep you apprised of the many happenings within AAHPM, the staff has put together this synopsis of the Academy news from the week of July 16, 2018. Abstract selection decision notifications for the 2019 Annual Assembly of Hospice and Palliative Care were emailed this past week. This includes abstracts submitted for the first call … Read moreAAHPM Week in Review: July 16-20, 2018
AAHPM Week in Review July 9-13, 2018 To keep you apprised of the many happenings within AAHPM, the staff has put together this synopsis of the Academy news from the week of July 9, 2018: On July 12, the U.S. House of Representatives’ Energy and Commerce Committee voted to report out H.R. 1676, the Palliative … Read moreAAHPM Week in Review