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Hospice & Palliative Medicine

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    Early palliative care fails to improve QOL in advanced heart failure

    August 3, 2020

    “My first reaction is disappointment. We had hoped to see the ENABLE program, which had been successful in cancer, translate to the heart failure setting.”

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    Psychiatry trainees drive COVID-19 palliative care in New York

    July 21, 2020

    The team managed 16 cases a day during the peak of New York's COVID-19 outbreak, operating on a rotating schedule of one to three shifts weekly.

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    With life in the balance, a pediatric palliative care program expands its work to adults

    May 8, 2020

    “It brings up feelings like I had after 9/11 – a unified approach to surviving this as people, as a community, the idea that ‘we will get through this,’ ” said Dr. Frederick J. Kaskel.

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    Opinion

    Call for volunteers for palliative care in COVID-19

    April 16, 2020

    NYC Health + Hospitals needs volunteers trained in palliative care to help patients remotely via telemedicine.

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    Experts bring clarity to end of life difficulties

    December 5, 2019

    Confusing situations sometimes arise when treating patients near the end of their lives.

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    Storytelling tool can assist elderly in the ICU

    November 12, 2019

    SAN FRANCISCO – A graphic-based framework tool helps track best-and worst-case scenarios for elderly patients in the ICU.

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    Early palliative care consult decreases in-hospital mortality

    October 21, 2019

    NEW ORLEANS – More discharges to hospice, and more health care surrogates chosen, when palliative care consultation occurs within 24 hours of ICU admission

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    Palliative care programs continue growth in U.S. hospitals

    September 27, 2019

    Almost three-quarters of hospitals have a program, but “geography is destiny” for patients.

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    More Medicare beneficiaries receiving hospice care services than in previous years

    April 16, 2019

    For patients with Medicare Fee-for-Service and Medicare Advantage, what are the trends regarding where they die and the type of health care received around the time of death?

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    Advance care planning codes not being used

    March 14, 2019

    Few physicians are taking advantage of Medicare payment codes that reimburse them for discussing end-of-life planning with patients.

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