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Larry Beresford Palliative care, hospice, and advance care planning provide highly valued supportive services for people who are struggling with manifestations of a serious illness, for their families, and for […]
Larry Beresford Two new, painstakingly developed, rigorously tested patient-reported quality measures offer palliative care organizations new opportunities to not only measure and refine the quality of care they provide but […]
Larry Beresford For Bethany Snider, MD HMDC FAAHPM, senior vice president and chief medical officer of Hosparus Health, a large not-for-profit hospice and palliative care provider based in Louisville, KY, […]
Larry Beresford At the end of this year, the Medicare Care Choices Model (MCCM) demonstration project will wrap up its examination of a concurrent care model for covering hospice-type services […]
Larry Beresford The COVID-19 pandemic has sorely challenged healthcare professionals, particularly in areas where case numbers surged and challenged capacity. For some, the sheer caseload of severely ill patients, having […]
by Larry Beresford It seems as though humanitarian crises—whether from natural or human-caused disasters; sudden onset catastrophes such as earthquakes; devastating storms or wildfires; warfare, political conflicts, and ethnic violence; […]
by Larry Beresford The expanded use of telemedicine to connect hospice and palliative care teams virtually with their patients during the COVID-19 pandemic has been well-documented. Many services quickly converted […]
By Larry Beresford At the start of the viral surge of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 in New York City, Dana Lustbader, MD FAAHPM, chair of the Department of Palliative Care […]
By Larry Beresford Dispensing cannabis for medical use is legal in 33 states and the District of Columbia, as well as many US territories and recreational marijuana use is allowed […]
Buprenorphine: Another Tool in the Analgesic Toolbox? By Larry Beresford In an opinion piece posted in April 2019 on the Washington, DC–based news site The Hill, Craig D. Blinderman, MD, […]
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