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#HPMParty is Back in Denver for the 2025 AAHPM-HPNA Annual Assembly

January 14, 2025

The #HPMParty is returning to Denver during the 2025 AAHPM/HPNA Annual Assembly. We will be doing our traditional Pub Crawl,…

December 19, 2024

We’ve talked a lot before about integrating psychiatry into palliative care (see here and here for two examples). Still, we…

December 12, 2024

Surrogate decision making has some issues. Surrogates often either don’t know what patients would want, or think they know but…

December 5, 2024

We’ve covered stories before. With Liz Salmi, Anne Kelly, and Preeti Malani we talked about stories written up in the…

November 21, 2024

Denial. Substance use. Venting. Positive reframing. Humor. Acceptance. All of these are ways we cope with stressful situations. Some we…

November 14, 2024

Falls are very common among older adults but often go unreported or untreated by healthcare providers. There may be lots…

November 7, 2024

We recently published a podcast on palliative care for kidney failure, focusing on conservative kidney management. Today we’re going to…

October 31, 2024

In March 2020, we launched our first podcast on COVID-19. Over the past four years, we’ve seen many changes—some positive,…

October 24, 2024

Cannabis is complicated. It can mean many things, including a specific type of plant, the chemicals in the plant, synthetic…

October 17, 2024

When treating heart failure, how do we distinguish between the expanding list of medications recommended for “Guideline Directed Medical Therapy”…