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Palliative-Care Payment
April 21, 2009
Hospitalists can bill for subsequent care–just beware your notations
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“Caregiver Culture” and End-of-Life Discussions
February 1, 2009
New study highlights the need for policy development, implementation
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The DNR Dilemma
December 2, 2007
Wide variations in how orders are indicated should be a red flag to hospitalists
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End-of-Life Predictions
October 1, 2007
Why we have a lot to learn from Oscar the cat
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Palliative Care Patience
April 1, 2007
Active listening and teamwork make all the difference, as these case studies prove
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World Hospice and Palliative Care Day
October 1, 2006
A day of activities to raise awareness and understanding
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Palliative Consult
May 1, 2006
Hospitalists’ palliative care services thrive when they forge strong relationships with their referring oncologists
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SHM Establishes Palliative Care Task Force
November 1, 2005
End-of-life issues a priority as task force sets agenda
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Palliative Care Services Offer New Horizons for Hospitalists
July 1, 2005
Howard Epstein, a hospitalist at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN, spent nearly 2 years planning an inpatient palliative care consultation service for Regions before its launch in January of this year. A multidisciplinary advisory committee met monthly to help with the planning, and Dr.
