Palliative in Practice Blog

Rethinking Kidney Care: The Role of Conservative Kidney Management
All about conservative kidney management (CKM), including how to identify candidates for this treatment option, the role of shared decision-making, strategies for navigating critical conversations with patients, and more.
Partnering with Hispanic/Latino Caregivers to Improve Dementia Palliative Care Research
Including Hispanic/Latino dementia caregivers in the cultural adaptation process is key to supporting inclusive dementia palliative care research.
House Republican Budget Calls for Deep Health Care Spending Cuts
A $880B reduction requires cuts to Medicaid and other programs.
Words Have Power: Strategies to Reduce Stigmatizing Language in Palliative Care Documentation
Five strategies that clinicians can adopt today to ensure clinical documentation is free of stigmatizing language—to promote patient-centered care and reduce health disparities.