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The American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine is known for bringing healthcare providers together to advance the field of hospice and palliative care by enhancing learning, cultivating knowledge and innovation, strengthening workforce, and advocating for public policy. Through AAHPM’s collective voice, we are able to help our members achieve more for the field and …
By Eric Goodlev, MD, and the AAHPM Quality Committee For Hospice and Palliative Care (HAPC) professionals, stories matter. We are a narrative community, driven to truly understand what matters most to patients and families along their journey with serious illness. In creating therapeutic alliance, we spend our time working to ensure that our patients are …
Submitted by Natalie C. Ernecoff, PhD, MPH 2020 AAHPM Research Scholar Recipient It has been a hard year, and the path forward remains uncertain — but we believe we will find a path. That was the conclusion of Sean Morrison’s welcome to the 2021 NPCRC Foley Retreat. With particular poignance as some emerge from a year …
The editorial board of AAHPM Quarterly received a letter to the editor regarding the “Let’s Think About It Again” column in the Winter 2020 edition. The content of this column was framed around a clinical case of a patient with small-cell lung cancer and active heroin intravenous drug use (IVDU), with the intention of bringing …
AAHPM recently received a contribution that will greatly assist us in fulfilling our mission of advancing hospice and palliative care by enhancing learning and strengthening the HPM workforce. In May of 2020 a donor, who wishes to remain anonymous, gave a generous contribution of $200,000 to the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine …
AAHPM shares a hearty “congratulations” to the 57 individuals who met the qualifications and earned the 2020 Fellow of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (FAAHPM) status designation. We are proud of the work that you do and thank you for your dedication to AAHPM. Please help us in congratulating the following individuals: …
Giving Tuesday is a global day of giving to start off the charitable season. Join AAHPM on December 1 to support the Academy. Please visit aahpm.org/about/donate for more information on where your dollars can make an impact. The American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine’s core purpose is to improve the care of patients with …
In recognition of its efforts to create an inclusive and educational environment that recognizes and thrives from the diverse backgrounds, cultures and convictions of its members and the patients and families they serve, AAHPM was selected to receive the coveted Power of A Gold Award from the American Society of Association Executives. The awards recognize …
What does it mean to be named an Emerging Leader in Hospice and Palliative Medicine? I am deeply honored, reinvigorated, and hope-filled to be named an Emerging Leader in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. The Academy is electing to stand with a physician-scientist who has worked for 15 years on the health geography of accessibility to …
What does it mean to be named an Emerging Leader in Hospice and Palliative Medicine? It is well known that International Medical Graduates need to work harder to aspire to similar opportunities compared to domestic graduates. As an international physician graduate from Latin America, my path has not come without difficult moments and setbacks. Being …
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