COUNTING DOWN: ONLY 2 MORE DAYS TO REGISTER FOR CCCC SUMMIT 2024 📢Plenary Presenters Preview! coalitionccc.org/CCCC/Education…
Get ready to be inspired by our nationally renowned plenary presenters! Kimberly Curseen Jared Rubenstein, MD Alexandra Drane Jessica Zitter, MD Matthew Gonzales

Grateful to join with these voices of patients, bereaved family members, and colleagues to explore grief, joy, and the ways we process loss.

This afternoon #hapc24 #pallonc organized and moderated by the incredible Esther Ammon ❤️

Exciting news! 2024 Annual Summit: Breaking Barriers and Building Bridges for Whole Person Care! Solutions for underserved populations, innovations, psychedelic-assisted therapy, effective stress management. Register now! bit.ly/4ac8ifG #HealthEquity #CCCC #Summit2024

My paper on how industry influences what and how we define diseases, using #Alzheimer 's disease as an example, is now open access. #EndAlz
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The coffee was mediocre at best, but for this man it was worth risking his life for.

My essay, 'The Coffee Contract,' in Journal of Hospital Medicine about remembering what really matters in the hospital:

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What % of academic letters of recommendation are at least partially written by ChatGPT? (My guess is 25% and 3 years from now 90% making them more and more useless)

So grateful to UCSF MERI Center for Education in Palliative Care for offering poetic medicine sessions that create a space to reflect on our experience of the work… jamanetwork.com/journals/jamao…

Hits hard. Powerful new poem by Dani Chammas

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#hapc

As we reflect on 2023 and look to 2024, I’m extremely hopeful. For the first time in my more than 20 years working in behavioral health care, mental health is a national priority and is at the forefront for many leaders and employers. wellbeingtrust.org/arpan-waghray/…

The GeriPal Podcast is adding CME in 2024! You can now register through our UCSF CME home here for a years worth of CME (aiming for at least 1/2 of our podcasts that you can claim credit for). #geriatrics #HaPC #MedEd . cme-reg.configio.com/pd/3315?code=6…

Important supportive care data

Low-dose olanzapine 2.5 mg non-inferior to 10 mg with triple antiemetic therapy for prevention of CINV in highly-emetogenic chemo. Single-dose steroids. Manuscript to follow in Lancet Oncology.

Jyoti Bajpai Tata Memorial Hospital
#SABCS23 #bcsm

Discharge Planning vs Planning to Go Home for hospital patients
Discharge planning: Administrative process to free beds ASAP for benefit of hospital bottom line
Planning to Go Home: Multi-disciplinary team based process focused on what patient will need to be successful at home

New comments by American Geriatrics Society on efforts by Alzheimer's Association & industry to redefine #Alzheimers , which if accepted will mean 1 out of 10 fifty years old could now have the “disease” despite no evidence that they will develop symptoms in the future
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Join NASEM Health’s Roundtable on Quality Care for People with Serious Illness for a workshop exploring the current knowledge, emerging evidence, and future directions of serious illness care research. Register here: ow.ly/oqoY50PxEa6  #SeriousIllnessCareNASEM

A roadmap of evidence-based recommendations for care domains relevant to each stage of dementia, along with structures for implementing gerineuropalliative dementia care. nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Congratulations to Phil Rodgers! We're thrilled to announce his appointment as the George A. Dean, M.D., Chair of Family Medicine.

Sometimes we don’t change lives by changing outcomes; sometimes we do it by impacting the narratives our patients hold about those outcomes. So grateful to JAMA for sharing this piece. jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

Compassion isn't just kindness. It isn't just empathy. It isn't pity.
It is actively trying to relieve suffering.
And when kids are suffering, pediatricians show up.
We advocate for a better world for them.
It's hard.
But it's love. And I'm proud of us.
#Tweetiatrician 5/5/end

It is finally here! #ccccsummit23 kicks into high gear tomorrow morning as jennifer ballentine welcomes our 269 attendees and opening keynote WesElyMD. See schedule: bit.ly/3o4sa27 #palliative #eol

Are you passionate about enhancing care for older adults?
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