Happy #DoctorsDay! Very appreciative of our 13 #hapc docs who help lead our clinical, educational and research efforts at KU Internal Medicine The University of Kansas Health System KU Medical Center KU Cancer Center KU School of Medicine !

Thanks for the idea/inspiration Stanford Palliative Care ❤️ Meet the FABULOUS physicians at THE Ohio State Pal Med Program!! #DoctorsDay2021 Including our amazing fellows! Taylor Jersak, MD Daniel Krakauer Sinthana U. Ramsey, DO & non-Twitter (yet) Sarah Schaefer & the untaggable @bl_waterman The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

#TipsForNewDocs How I explain shared decision-making to pts: I'm your medical consultant - I explain the indications, risks, alternatives, benefits, but you're the boss of your body. My medical facts + your goals/preferences = the plan that's right for you. #kittlesonrules

Meet Bethany, a doctor, daughter, and bride-to-be who added "caretaker" to her impressive resumé during her mom's #BreastCancer journey.

#DeltaVariant surging in U.S. New data show Delta much more contagious than previous versions of #COVID19. Unvaccinated people: get vaccinated & mask until you do. Everyone in areas of substantial/high transmission should wear a mask, even if vaccinated. cdc.gov/coronavirus

Celebrating with our colleagues as they present DOIM Grand Rounds The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center “Earlier, Better, More: Creating a Culture of Communication” Jillian Gustin Bethany Lockwood Kavitha Norton 💬 The James at Ohio State Ohio State Internal Medicine Residency The Ohio State University College of Medicine VitalTalk

Proud to be a Buckeye! The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Joy.

Published today in Journal of Palliative Medicine: Clinical/research leaders in #musictherapy & #arttherapy joined forces to bring us their top 10 tips for palliative care clinicians. #hapc ➡️ Bottom line: these fields are primed for partnership! liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.10…

What might we be if only we tried. What might we become if only we’d listen.

"Someone" should do something. Thankfully, "someone" is you. Here are a few things you can do TODAY: 🧵

Leaning on Hope- thoughtful, brave, and important.

When people are upset, a cognitive/problem-solving response often makes things worse. Relevant for #PalliativeCare & all other medical clinicians - don't fall in the trap of answering an emotional question with an informational response! #hapc #medtwitter nytimes.com/2022/12/23/wel…

Steps towards focusing on what's going well 1. Notice them 2. Express them 3. Write them down 4. Savor them Beautiful link to gratitude here, right? If you do these things, you are likely to live with gratitude which IS an antidote to burnout! Greg Bell #hapc23

Let’s get going with this cool topic. Led by a heart failure doc currently doing a #pedpc fellowship! #hapc23

Schools should be sanctuaries of safety for children, not where they go to die. This should not be our normal. Text ACT to 644-33 to join the millions of Americans demanding action to #EndGunViolence.

In this week's JAMA, my husband Ethan Sanford writes about the deaths of our daughter Ceci and his patient Terry. About how grief has informed his practicing of medicine and living a fuller life. Please read about our girl and share. jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…