What is Stepped #PalliativeCare? We discuss this patient-centered & resource-efficient approach with guests Jennifer Temel, Chris Jones, & Pallavi Kumar, as well as their RCT on this topic published in JAMA. #hapc Episode bit.ly/GeriPalEp327 - hosts @AlexSmithMD | @EWidera


Please do consider becoming a FREE member of the Palliative Care Research Incubator, a national network of those interested in palliative care research. See their website here: pri-uk.org #hpm #hapc #palliativecare #palliative #hospice #research

PalCaReNWC's tweet image. Please do consider becoming a FREE member of the Palliative Care Research Incubator, a national network of those interested in palliative care research. See their website here: pri-uk.org 

#hpm #hapc #palliativecare #palliative #hospice #research

We are very proud that alumnus Prof. @NaveenSalins led the #palliativecare strand of this work with @cewalshe and @NancyPreston16 also involved. Do read this important work here: authors.elsevier.com/c/1m2735EIIgTS… #hpm #hapc #hospice #cancer #oncology

IOELC's tweet image. We are very proud that alumnus Prof. @NaveenSalins  led the #palliativecare strand of this work with
@cewalshe and @NancyPreston16 also involved. Do read this important work here: authors.elsevier.com/c/1m2735EIIgTS…  #hpm #hapc #hospice #cancer #oncology

Testified today at the 2025 @AmerMedicalAssn Annual Meeting on behalf of @AAHPM for the adoption of new AMA policy supporting a conjunctive interpretation of the Controlled Substances Act for authorized prescribing. #HPM #hapc

ChadDKollas's tweet image. Testified today at the 2025 @AmerMedicalAssn Annual Meeting on behalf of @AAHPM for the adoption of new AMA policy supporting a conjunctive interpretation of the Controlled Substances Act for authorized prescribing. 
#HPM #hapc
ChadDKollas's tweet image. Testified today at the 2025 @AmerMedicalAssn Annual Meeting on behalf of @AAHPM for the adoption of new AMA policy supporting a conjunctive interpretation of the Controlled Substances Act for authorized prescribing. 
#HPM #hapc

Just published! One of the multipronged interventions encouraged earlier palliative care outpatient care after admission in patients with metastatic cancer, reducing readmission and length of stay. #hapc

ChadDKollas's tweet image. Just published! One of the multipronged interventions encouraged earlier palliative care outpatient care after admission in patients with metastatic cancer, reducing readmission and length of stay. #hapc

My reply to the article below is now posted by @JAMAOnc. To read the Reply, scroll to the comments; the references are added as a separate comment. #HPM #hapc #CompassionatePainCare #BalancedOpioidPolicy Bottom Line: Buprenorphine for Cancer Pain? It's Complicated.…

ChadDKollas's tweet image. My reply to the article below is now posted by @JAMAOnc. To read the Reply, scroll to the comments; the references are added as a separate comment.
#HPM #hapc #CompassionatePainCare #BalancedOpioidPolicy

Bottom Line: Buprenorphine for Cancer Pain? It's Complicated.…
ChadDKollas's tweet image. My reply to the article below is now posted by @JAMAOnc. To read the Reply, scroll to the comments; the references are added as a separate comment.
#HPM #hapc #CompassionatePainCare #BalancedOpioidPolicy

Bottom Line: Buprenorphine for Cancer Pain? It's Complicated.…

Congrats to ⁦@Areejmd⁩, the 2024 @AmericanCancer Pathfinder in Palliative Care Award for her work to improve palliative care for patients with hematologic cancers and their families! #hapc

NickOdomPhD_RN's tweet image. Congrats to ⁦@Areejmd⁩, the 2024 @AmericanCancer Pathfinder in Palliative Care Award for her work to improve palliative care for patients with hematologic cancers and their families! #hapc

Frailty Trajectories and Cause of Death at the End-of-Life. #geriatrics #HaPC agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…

AGSJournal's tweet image. Frailty Trajectories and Cause of Death at the End-of-Life.  #geriatrics #HaPC
agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…

I love this idea of leveling up to a transdisciplinary team in #hapc from the legendary @mlmcpherson at #hapc24

kksheehan's tweet image. I love this idea of leveling up to a transdisciplinary team in #hapc from the legendary @mlmcpherson at #hapc24

We had a terrific GeriPal interview with Naomi Saks, chaplain at UCSF in palliative medicine, about suffering. Now she's part of a team that edited a book about interprofessional palliative care, another issue critical to the field. #IntentionallyIP #HAPC

AlexSmithMD's tweet image. We had a terrific GeriPal interview with Naomi Saks, chaplain at UCSF in palliative medicine, about suffering.  Now she's part of a team that edited a book about interprofessional palliative care, another issue critical to the field.  #IntentionallyIP #HAPC

Gentle reminder about the “F-word” (not that one). The concept of “Medical futility” has an important place in academic and philosophical discussions of ethics and practice, but the word rarely builds bridges at the bedside. #hapc #medicalethics

NathanAGray's tweet image. Gentle reminder about the “F-word” (not that one).

The concept of “Medical futility” has an important place in academic and philosophical discussions of ethics and practice, but the word rarely builds bridges at the bedside. 
#hapc #medicalethics

We're thrilled to welcome Dr. Arif Kamal as the new AAHPM Board President for 2025-2026! His dedication to the field of #hapc is unmatched, and we can't wait to see the incredible impact he will make. Join us in celebrating and wishing him all the best in this new role!

AAHPM's tweet image. We're thrilled to welcome Dr. Arif Kamal as the new AAHPM Board President for 2025-2026! His dedication to the field of #hapc is unmatched, and we can't wait to see the incredible impact he will make. Join us in celebrating and wishing him all the best in this new role!

If you get stronger… #hapc

NathanAGray's tweet image. If you get stronger…
#hapc
NathanAGray's tweet image. If you get stronger…
#hapc

Congratulations to Lynn Flint for winning the 2024 Hastings Center Cunniff-Dixon Physician award for excellence in palliative care! #hapc

AlexSmithMD's tweet image. Congratulations to Lynn Flint for winning the 2024 Hastings Center Cunniff-Dixon Physician award for excellence in palliative care! #hapc

Palliative care and assisted dying: uneasy bedfellows. Read the latest editorial from @jamesdownar and @nancypreston16 journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11… #hpm #hapc

PalliativeMedJ's tweet image. Palliative care and assisted dying: uneasy bedfellows. Read the latest editorial from @jamesdownar and  @nancypreston16 journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11… #hpm #hapc

Among older adults with advanced cancer, hospitalizations at the end-of-life increasingly involve high-intensity care with admission to intensive care units and use of life-sustaining treatments and noninvasive ventilation. #geriatrics #HAPC agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…

AGSJournal's tweet image. Among older adults with advanced cancer, hospitalizations at the end-of-life increasingly involve high-intensity care with admission to intensive care units and use of life-sustaining treatments and noninvasive ventilation. #geriatrics #HAPC agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…

I never promise we can make all the pain go away, as there are parts of medical suffering we’ll probably never tame, but I love the wins when we’re able to make a difficult day feel a bit more bearable. #hapc

NathanAGray's tweet image. I never promise we can make all the pain go away, as there are parts of medical suffering we’ll probably never tame, but I love the wins when we’re able to make a difficult day feel a bit more bearable.
#hapc

We don’t say we a going to “withdraw care”. We remove life sustaining therapies and continue caring. Pic by @NathanAGray #ncs2023 @neurocritical #hapc @mjaffa_do

JessMcFarlinMD's tweet image. We don’t say we a going to “withdraw care”.  We remove life sustaining therapies and continue caring.  Pic by @NathanAGray #ncs2023 @neurocritical #hapc @mjaffa_do

Hong Kong @GeriPalBlog guerrilla marketing #hapc

AlexSmithMD's tweet image. Hong Kong @GeriPalBlog guerrilla marketing #hapc

AAHPM Members: The 2026 Call for Volunteers is open! Help shape #hapc by serving on committees, councils, working groups, advisory groups or editorial boards. Grow your skills, connect with peers, and make an impact. Find your fit & apply: aahpm.org/membership/get…


Register for the Nov 2025 PPC Webinar - The Father Experience in the Pediatric Healthcare System. Dr. Chrissy Salley, from @CourageousCPN will facilitate a panel discussion among a group of fathers. mailchi.mp/ppcc-pa/regist… #pedpc #pedspc #hapc #hpm

PPCC_PA's tweet image. Register for the Nov 2025 PPC Webinar - The Father Experience in the Pediatric Healthcare System. 

Dr. Chrissy Salley, from @CourageousCPN will facilitate a panel discussion among a group of fathers. 

mailchi.mp/ppcc-pa/regist…

#pedpc  #pedspc  #hapc  #hpm

'Palliative Care Ensures Value': One-page infographic to introduce your organization leaders, referrers, and health plans to the quality, satisfaction, and utilization improvements resulting from palliative care. Download >> bit.ly/31TO2vZ #palliative #hpm #hapc

CAPCpalliative's tweet image. 'Palliative Care Ensures Value': One-page infographic to introduce your organization leaders, referrers, and health plans to the quality, satisfaction, and utilization improvements resulting from palliative care. Download >> bit.ly/31TO2vZ #palliative #hpm #hapc

Please do consider becoming a FREE member of the Palliative Care Research Incubator, a national network of those interested in palliative care research. See their website here: pri-uk.org #hpm #hapc #palliativecare #palliative #hospice #research

PalCaReNWC's tweet image. Please do consider becoming a FREE member of the Palliative Care Research Incubator, a national network of those interested in palliative care research. See their website here: pri-uk.org 

#hpm #hapc #palliativecare #palliative #hospice #research

Proud to announce this year’s Leadership Scholarship recipients! Recognized for their dedication in advancing hospice and palliative care. This scholarship supports their continued growth and contribution to the field. ow.ly/vLMA50Xm47U #hpm #hapc #Leadership

AAHPM's tweet image. Proud to announce this year’s Leadership Scholarship recipients! Recognized for their dedication in advancing hospice and palliative care. This scholarship supports their continued growth and contribution to the field. ow.ly/vLMA50Xm47U
#hpm #hapc #Leadership

Are you at the #AllianceAnnualMeeting? Stop by CAPC’s booth (#719) to say hi, explore our home health and hospice resources, and play plinko for some CAPC swag! @TheAllianceHome #hapc

CAPCpalliative's tweet image. Are you at the #AllianceAnnualMeeting? Stop by CAPC’s booth (#719) to say hi, explore our home health and hospice resources, and play plinko for some CAPC swag! @TheAllianceHome #hapc

We are very proud that alumnus Prof. @NaveenSalins led the #palliativecare strand of this work with @cewalshe and @NancyPreston16 also involved. Do read this important work here: authors.elsevier.com/c/1m2735EIIgTS… #hpm #hapc #hospice #cancer #oncology

IOELC's tweet image. We are very proud that alumnus Prof. @NaveenSalins  led the #palliativecare strand of this work with
@cewalshe and @NancyPreston16 also involved. Do read this important work here: authors.elsevier.com/c/1m2735EIIgTS…  #hpm #hapc #hospice #cancer #oncology

CAPC Learning Pathways are clinical training roadmaps based on specialty, discipline, or topic area. If you are not sure where to start with CAPC courses, these pathways are your guide >> ow.ly/7ZEx50REOSy #hpm #hapc #palliative #healthcare #health #palliativecare #health

CAPCpalliative's tweet image. CAPC Learning Pathways are clinical training roadmaps based on specialty, discipline, or topic area. If you are not sure where to start with CAPC courses, these pathways are your guide >> ow.ly/7ZEx50REOSy #hpm #hapc #palliative #healthcare #health #palliativecare #health

💻 'For Leadership: Optimizing CAPC Membership' virtual office hour >> ow.ly/ZYEl50HPRYA Join us for this small-group consulting call, which is focused on how to maximize engagement in, and realize optimal value from, your CAPC Membership. Register now! #hpm #hapc

CAPCpalliative's tweet image. 💻 'For Leadership: Optimizing CAPC Membership' virtual office hour >> ow.ly/ZYEl50HPRYA

Join us for this small-group consulting call, which is focused on how to maximize engagement in, and realize optimal value from, your CAPC Membership. 

Register now! #hpm #hapc…

Our study of home hospice experiences for blood cancer patients is now published @JCOOP_ASCO. We found unique symptom burden, hospice needs, & use of cancer-directed palliative treatments. Wonderful to collaborate with Dr. Weisse @UnionCollege. #hpm #hapc ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/OP…

majorajay's tweet image. Our study of home hospice experiences for blood cancer patients is now published @JCOOP_ASCO. 
We found unique symptom burden, hospice needs, & use of cancer-directed palliative treatments.
Wonderful to collaborate with Dr. Weisse @UnionCollege. #hpm #hapc
ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/OP…

Please do consider becoming a FREE member of the Palliative Care Research Incubator, a national network of those interested in palliative care research. See their website here: pri-uk.org #hpm #hapc #palliativecare #palliative #hospice #research

PalCaReNWC's tweet image. Please do consider becoming a FREE member of the Palliative Care Research Incubator, a national network of those interested in palliative care research. See their website here: pri-uk.org 

#hpm #hapc #palliativecare #palliative #hospice #research

Advance care planning: It is time to rethink our goals. #geriatrics #HaPC agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…

AGSJournal's tweet image. Advance care planning: It is time to rethink our goals. #geriatrics #HaPC agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…

Early #hapc education is so important.

kksheehan's tweet image. Early #hapc education is so important.

We are very proud that alumnus Prof. @NaveenSalins led the #palliativecare strand of this work with @cewalshe and @NancyPreston16 also involved. Do read this important work here: authors.elsevier.com/c/1m2735EIIgTS… #hpm #hapc #hospice #cancer #oncology

IOELC's tweet image. We are very proud that alumnus Prof. @NaveenSalins  led the #palliativecare strand of this work with
@cewalshe and @NancyPreston16 also involved. Do read this important work here: authors.elsevier.com/c/1m2735EIIgTS…  #hpm #hapc #hospice #cancer #oncology

We don’t say we a going to “withdraw care”. We remove life sustaining therapies and continue caring. Pic by @NathanAGray #ncs2023 @neurocritical #hapc @mjaffa_do

JessMcFarlinMD's tweet image. We don’t say we a going to “withdraw care”.  We remove life sustaining therapies and continue caring.  Pic by @NathanAGray #ncs2023 @neurocritical #hapc @mjaffa_do

For years, I’ve compared what called me to medicine vs. the medical gaze in practice. Despite medicine’s noble intentions, how do patients end up feeling isolated by its limited metaphysics? @jeffreypbishop explains how we got here. A must-read for #hapc #radiology #ICU

kimmielovie's tweet image. For years, I’ve compared what called me to medicine vs. the medical gaze in practice. Despite medicine’s noble intentions, how do patients end up feeling isolated by its limited metaphysics? @jeffreypbishop explains how we got here. A must-read for #hapc  #radiology #ICU

Frailty Trajectories and Cause of Death at the End-of-Life. #geriatrics #HaPC agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…

AGSJournal's tweet image. Frailty Trajectories and Cause of Death at the End-of-Life.  #geriatrics #HaPC
agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…

Testified today at the 2025 @AmerMedicalAssn Annual Meeting on behalf of @AAHPM for the adoption of new AMA policy supporting a conjunctive interpretation of the Controlled Substances Act for authorized prescribing. #HPM #hapc

ChadDKollas's tweet image. Testified today at the 2025 @AmerMedicalAssn Annual Meeting on behalf of @AAHPM for the adoption of new AMA policy supporting a conjunctive interpretation of the Controlled Substances Act for authorized prescribing. 
#HPM #hapc
ChadDKollas's tweet image. Testified today at the 2025 @AmerMedicalAssn Annual Meeting on behalf of @AAHPM for the adoption of new AMA policy supporting a conjunctive interpretation of the Controlled Substances Act for authorized prescribing. 
#HPM #hapc

Congrats @AbbyRosenbergMD, the 2023 @AmericanCancer Pathfinder in Palliative Care Award for her groundbreaking work in optimizing resilience in AYAs with cancer! #hapc

NickOdomPhD_RN's tweet image. Congrats @AbbyRosenbergMD, the 2023 @AmericanCancer Pathfinder in Palliative Care Award for her groundbreaking work in optimizing resilience in AYAs with cancer! 

#hapc

Gentle reminder about the “F-word” (not that one). The concept of “Medical futility” has an important place in academic and philosophical discussions of ethics and practice, but the word rarely builds bridges at the bedside. #hapc #medicalethics

NathanAGray's tweet image. Gentle reminder about the “F-word” (not that one).

The concept of “Medical futility” has an important place in academic and philosophical discussions of ethics and practice, but the word rarely builds bridges at the bedside. 
#hapc #medicalethics

Congrats to ⁦@Areejmd⁩, the 2024 @AmericanCancer Pathfinder in Palliative Care Award for her work to improve palliative care for patients with hematologic cancers and their families! #hapc

NickOdomPhD_RN's tweet image. Congrats to ⁦@Areejmd⁩, the 2024 @AmericanCancer Pathfinder in Palliative Care Award for her work to improve palliative care for patients with hematologic cancers and their families! #hapc

If you get stronger… #hapc

NathanAGray's tweet image. If you get stronger…
#hapc
NathanAGray's tweet image. If you get stronger…
#hapc

Off to @AAHPM annual assembly on a🌧️ morning… Caught a bunch of Bay Area #hapc folks at gate D14 @steveaschmd @Ash_Stanford_PC @EWidera Diana Nguyen, Christine Le and our @Stanford_PC chief Becca Sands 🤓

Steph_HarmanMD's tweet image. Off to @AAHPM annual assembly on a🌧️ morning…

Caught a bunch of Bay Area #hapc folks at gate D14 @steveaschmd @Ash_Stanford_PC @EWidera Diana Nguyen, Christine Le and our @Stanford_PC chief Becca Sands 

🤓

Re-energized from teaching and mentoring this week at the Dementia Palliative Care Clinical Trial @NIHAging funded R25 Training Workshop w/ fellow @CambiaHealthFdn #Sojourns Scholars & Mentors @abbrody @kutnerj @danettasloan @KOMossPhD_RN @DrAnneMWalling @MaguirePeggy #hapc

TamrynGray's tweet image. Re-energized from teaching and mentoring this week at the Dementia Palliative Care Clinical Trial @NIHAging funded R25 Training Workshop w/ fellow @CambiaHealthFdn #Sojourns Scholars & Mentors @abbrody @kutnerj @danettasloan @KOMossPhD_RN @DrAnneMWalling @MaguirePeggy #hapc

📸: @runciecwc Feeling honored 🌟 Dr. @ASCOPres Lynn Schuchter's address today was a heart-touching reminder of our mission in palliative care. #hapc Inspired by the book published "The Safari Concept," a wonderful piece to understand #suffering among families in #Africa

ntizimira's tweet image. 📸: @runciecwc 

Feeling honored 🌟 Dr. @ASCOPres Lynn Schuchter's address today was a heart-touching reminder of our mission in palliative care. #hapc 

Inspired by the book published "The Safari Concept," a wonderful piece to understand #suffering among families in  #Africa…
ntizimira's tweet image. 📸: @runciecwc 

Feeling honored 🌟 Dr. @ASCOPres Lynn Schuchter's address today was a heart-touching reminder of our mission in palliative care. #hapc 

Inspired by the book published "The Safari Concept," a wonderful piece to understand #suffering among families in  #Africa…
ntizimira's tweet image. 📸: @runciecwc 

Feeling honored 🌟 Dr. @ASCOPres Lynn Schuchter's address today was a heart-touching reminder of our mission in palliative care. #hapc 

Inspired by the book published "The Safari Concept," a wonderful piece to understand #suffering among families in  #Africa…

It’s back but this time we are doing it in French. Join us for the GeriPal #HPMParty at the 2023 AAHPM / HPNA Annual Meetings in Montreal, March 23rd 9pm till late. #HaPC. Details here: geripal.org/geripal-hpmpar…

GeriPalBlog's tweet image. It’s back but this time we are doing it in French. Join us for the GeriPal #HPMParty at the 2023 AAHPM / HPNA Annual Meetings in Montreal, March 23rd 9pm till late. #HaPC.  
Details here: geripal.org/geripal-hpmpar…

My first #hapc23 content tweet! Dinaz Irani and Linda Mitchell sharing their work providing palliative care for ppl living with serious mental illness. The inequities in care (beautifully elaborated by @KellyIrwin_MD) can cause ethical challenges for #hapc clinicians.1/2

DShalevMD's tweet image. My first #hapc23 content tweet! Dinaz Irani and Linda Mitchell sharing their work providing palliative care for ppl living with serious mental illness. The inequities in care (beautifully elaborated by @KellyIrwin_MD) can cause ethical challenges for #hapc clinicians.1/2
DShalevMD's tweet image. My first #hapc23 content tweet! Dinaz Irani and Linda Mitchell sharing their work providing palliative care for ppl living with serious mental illness. The inequities in care (beautifully elaborated by @KellyIrwin_MD) can cause ethical challenges for #hapc clinicians.1/2

I love this idea of leveling up to a transdisciplinary team in #hapc from the legendary @mlmcpherson at #hapc24

kksheehan's tweet image. I love this idea of leveling up to a transdisciplinary team in #hapc from the legendary @mlmcpherson at #hapc24

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