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    RE: rotation off of buprenorphine to other opioid ...

    By: Julie Childers , an hour ago
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    I agree with Drew's suggestions - no reason to stop bup, you can add opioids in addition (unless the person who is prescribing the buprenorphine is not willing to continue it if you do). In these situations I usually assess the patient's preferences - ...

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    RE: Congratulations to the newest FAAHPM class of ...

    By: Ishwaria Subbiah , 2 hours ago
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    Congrats, all around!! ------------------------------ Ishwaria Subbiah, MD, MS Assistant Professor, Dept of Palliative, Rehabilitation & Integrative Medicine UT MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX Email: isubbiah@mdanderson.org Twitter: IshwariaMD ...

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    RE: Advanced respiratory support in hospice

    By: Faustino Gonzalez , 2 hours ago
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    We also approve some very complex therapies for patients with a less than six month life expectancy. We work with them to evaluate benefit versus burden. We feel these patients, while acknowledging their poor prognosis- like a person who wants to jump ...

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  • AAHPM Monthly Wrap Up – November 2021

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    AAHPM held their first in-person Board Meeting since the start of the pandemic. Masked and physically-distanced, the Board reflected on the challenges of the past year and a half, and the opportunities for innovation to connect the hospice and palliative care community while living in a world of uncertainty.  New Content was added to AAHPM Learn this month, including the AAHPM ... Read moreAAHPM Monthly Wrap Up – November 2021

  • Reflections on Community: 2021 NPCRC Foley Retreat

    10 days ago
    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 ... Read moreReflections on Community: 2021 NPCRC Foley Retreat

  • AAHPM Monthly Wrap Up – October 2021

    23 days ago
    Registration has launched for the 2022 Annual Assembly of Hospice and Palliative Care, held February 9-12 in Nashville, TN. Registrants can choose how they would like to attend the Annual Assembly, whether in-person or virtually. No matter how you join us, all registrants will receive access to the virtual Annual Assembly platform to allow for ... Read moreAAHPM Monthly Wrap Up – October 2021
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