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Elevating Patient and Caregiver Voices using PRO-PMs for Palliative Care

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 …

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Reflections on Community: 2021 NPCRC Foley Retreat

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 …

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Quarterly Editorial Board Response to a Letter to the Editor

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 …

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