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Palliative Care's Role in Improving Accountable Care Organizations (ACO) Outcomes

Why flexible palliative care models are needed in ACOs in order to improve patient outcomes and reduce hospitalizations.

Adapting Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy for Clinicians' Work-Related Distress and Well-Being

How adapting meaning-centered psychotherapy can help clinicians manage work-related distress and improve well-being.

Report Finds Gaps in Support for Caregivers of Transplant Recipients

Family caregivers are vital in transplant care, but support and education gaps remain.

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CAPC Partners with WETA and Bradley Cooper on Caregiving National Engagement Campaign

A new national campaign and documentary highlights unpaid caregivers and raises awareness to support their needs.

Clinical Trial Evaluates Electronic Nudges to Improve ICU Clinicians' Serious Illness Communication

A study in JAMA Internal Medicine investigates whether nudging intensive care unit clinicians to adhere to communication guidelines improves clinical outcomes.

Perceptions of Patient-Clinician Communication Among Patients Living With and Without A Serious Illness

A study examines whether perceptions of patient-clinician communication differ between patients living with and without a serious illness.

Palliative Care Integration Advances Pediatric Neuro-Oncology

Study highlights benefits of early and standardized pediatric palliative care for children with life-limiting brain tumors.

Congress Extends Medicare Telehealth Billing Through September 30, 2025

Other programs also extended, but the 2025 payment cut remains.

Insights on Palliative Care Integration Expansion and Diversification

Palliative care industry leaders discuss how technology and policy shifts are impacting the future of palliative care delivery.

Call For Posters Open for CAPC National Seminar 2025

Showcase your work, share insights, and connect with fellow palliative care professionals.

When Pediatric Patients Transition to Adult Palliative Care

Article covers strategies for transitioning pediatric patients to adult palliative care.

NSAIDs Recommended as First-Line Treatment for Nonsurgical Pain in Children

A JAMA Pediatrics study supports NSAIDs over opioids as first-line treatment for nonsurgical pain in children.

Palliative Care's Role in Improving Accountable Care Organizations (ACO) Outcomes

Why flexible palliative care models are needed in ACOs in order to improve patient outcomes and reduce hospitalizations.

Using a Data ‘Toolbox’ to Tune Up Health Equity

The important role of collecting and analyzing data in order to improve health equity in palliative care.

How Telehealth Is Expanding Access to Early Palliative Care for People with Advanced Lung Cancer

The ASCO Post interviews Joseph Greer, MD, one of the study's authors, who discusses the 2024 study and need for continued bipartisan support.

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