Quarterly Progress Report

AAHPM Points of Progress

More than 30 committees and task forces representing the efforts and expertise of hundreds of Academy members have made significant progress toward implementing AAHPM’s goals. This progress report highlights accomplishments within each goal area of the strategic plan during the last quarter of 2015.

Strengthen Member Engagement

Jeffrey L. Spiess, MD FAAHPM, chair, Membership and Communities Strategic Coordinating Committee

We ended 2015 with a spike in membership—4,795 hospice and palliative care professionals now call the Academy home, including 81% physicians; 11% affiliates; and 8% fellows, residents, and students.