CAPC News Bites, October 29, 2014
CAPC News Bites, What you need to know this week IOM Report Web Conference Download, Now Available In an interactive web conference held on Tuesday, October 28, Diane Meier, MD discussed the Institute...
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CAPC News Bites, What you need to know this week Get Social During the CAPC National Seminar, November 13-15 Heading to the CAPC National Seminar in Orlando this year? Tweet your favorite quotes,...
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Massachusetts Legislature Passes Critical Quality of Life Legislation The Massachusetts legislature has passed a vital piece of legislation that will improve the quality of life for people managing a...
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Three CAPC Webinars in February CAPC members can participate in three interactive webinars this month. Topics include: Payer-Provider Partnerships in Palliative Care, Palliative Care in Long-Term Care...
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CAPC Webinar: How to Use CAPC Membership, February 19 CAPC will be holding a webinar tomorrow (February 19, 2015) on how to make the most of CAPC membership. This step-by-step guide will focus...
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Palliative Care Bill Approved by Oklahoma House An advisory panel that helps set state health policies would have more input from experts on the coordinated care of patients facing serious illness...
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The Role of Palliative Care in Accountable Care Organizations CAPC Director Diane E. Meier and Amy S. Kelley, MD, MSHS, have penned an article that points to the evidence supporting palliative care’s...
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CAPC News Bites, April 29, 2015
Palliative Care Leadership Center Proposals Due May 7 If your home, long term care or office-based palliative care program is poised for national leadership, you now have the opportunity to apply to...
View ArticleStrength in Numbers: Leveraging Palliative Care Data
It’s no secret: palliative care program success rests on an ability to demonstrate results. Across the country, teams are developing plans for measuring and monitoring program impact. The benefits of...
View ArticleGetting Pain Management Right
Are patients being asked the right questions when it comes to their pain? The majority of health professionals today have had little to no training in core palliative care competencies such as pain and...
View ArticleCAPC News Bites, July 1, 2015
CAPC National Seminar Registration Now Open: Palliative Care Everywhere—Bridging the Gaps Registration is now open for the 2015 CAPC National Seminar. Click here to register with Early Bird Rates. The...
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2015 CAPC National Seminar: In Your Words
From November 12-14, over 1,000 palliative care professionals gathered in San Antonio, Texas for the 2015 CAPC National Seminar. This year’s theme was “Palliative Care Everywhere: Bridging the Gaps”....
View ArticleA Quality Life, Episode 9: Debbie’s Palliative Care Story
CAPC has released the ninth episode of its groundbreaking new podcast series “A Quality Life,” featuring real-life stories from the perspectives of seriously-ill patients who are benefiting from...
View ArticlePalliative Care Program Spotlight: CHI Health Palliative Care
Welcome to Program Spotlight, where we shine a light on the successes and challenges faced by palliative care programs around the country. The palliative care programs are of different sizes, scope and...
View ArticleA Quality Life: Episode 10, Marion’s Palliative Care Story
CAPC has released the tenth episode of its groundbreaking new podcast series “A Quality Life,” featuring real-life stories from the perspectives of seriously-ill patients who are benefiting from...
View ArticleHow Prescriber Education Will Help Reduce Untreated Pain and Substance Use...
Post written by Diane E. Meier, MD, Director, Center to Advance Palliative Care Clinicians face two opposing realities in the U.S. today: rampant (and highly publicized) opioid abuse, and epidemic...
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Early Palliative Care Provides Benefits for Family Caregivers of Patients With Cancer A randomized clinical trial found that introducing palliative care shortly after a cancer diagnosis results in...
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What you need to know this week Hearing September 8 to Include Palliative Care Act The Committee on Energy and Commerce’s Subcommittee on Health will be holding a hearing on Thursday, September 8, 2016...
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What you need to know this week The Promise of Palliative Care: Translating Clinical Trials to Clinical Care Eric Widera, MD and Preeti N. Maini, MD, have penned an important piece on the future of...
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What you need to know this week CAPC Online Curriculum Receives Award for Excellence The Center to Advance Palliative Care has won a coveted Brandon Hall Group Silver Award for Excellence in the “Best...
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