Lock in Early Bird Savings! Reserve your spot for the 2026 Annual Assembly of Hospice & Palliative Care in San Diego. Choose from full, single-day, or pre-conference options and build your ideal experience. Register now: ow.ly/vfBf50XgvvZ

Not necessarily a surprise, but wow do primary care physicians work hard! I suppose that's why primary care is linked to better patient outcomes and reduced cost to the health care system. Annals of Int Med Primary Care Workload: 62 Hours Weekly conexiant.com/family-medicin…

Hospice leaders are urging the DEA to keep telemedicine prescribing flexibilities in place, a critical step for patient access and care. AAHPM proudly signed the letter supporting this effort. Read more in McKnight’s Home Care: ow.ly/XfUn50Xh9sr

The November issue of PC-FACS is now available for AAHPM members! Stay informed with the latest evidence-based summaries in hospice and palliative care. Access it here: [ow.ly/vJO150Xm5qm]

AAHPM is excited to welcome our 3rd cohort of Next Gen Scholars for Equity in HPM! This 2-year program supports 10 residents from underrepresented communities in hospice & palliative medicine—helping shape a more inclusive future for our field. ow.ly/nn0n50Xma14

ACP says that the final 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule makes several changes that will help to better support the primary and comprehensive health care provided by internal medicine specialists: f.mtr.cool/ozesdhoygw

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…

Congratulations to all of our 2026 AAHPM Award winners! Your dedication to hospice & palliative care inspires us all. We’ll celebrate your achievements at the Annual Assembly in San Diego! Learn more: aahpm.org/about-aahpm/aw…

ACP is highly concerned about the recent announcement that nearly 90 medical offices in NJ will be closed come December. These actions set a dangerous precedence for healthcare that will harm patients and accelerate the physician shortage: f.mtr.cool/pajfpwrdeo

#Hospice & #PalliativeCare leaders reflect on the past 50 years—and the urgent need to raise standards, ensure access, and lead with love in a profit-driven system. Guests Ira Byock, Kristina B. Newport, & Brynn Bowman. 👉 Post: bit.ly/GeriPalEp381 😀 Hosts Alex Smith, MD | Eric Widera, MD

Your work transforms lives. Now let AAHPM help you amplify that impact—apply for the 2026 International Physician Scholarship and join a global community of leaders in hospice and palliative care. Learn more today! aahpm.org/blog/empowerin…

Ready to grow your career? Join AAHPM’s Virtual Career Fair on Dec 19 to connect with employers in hospice & palliative care. 🕘 9 AM–2 PM CT | 💻 Online ✅ Meet recruiters ✅ Explore roles ✅ Career tips & networking Register now: ow.ly/VaPR50XrjEl

Note who’s next to whom, who’s relaxed, who’s not, who’s standing, and who’s sitting. Look at their facial expressions, posture, and body language. Then try to make sense of what you’ve observed. s.hbr.org/4bEuQXc

ACP has released new flu vaccine practice points in @annalsofim. Adults 18–64 should receive a standard-dose flu vaccine, and adults 65+ should receive a high-dose vaccine. Recommendations apply to adults who are not pregnant or immunocompromised: bit.ly/3M7s0lT

Join investigators at the 2026 State of the Science Symposium (SOTS) for a full day of research, collaboration & innovation in hospice & palliative care March 4, 2026 in San Diego, CA!. Learn more and register: ow.ly/UJjt50Xuexw

Searching for gratitude by changing one's attitude | I.M. Matters from ACP immattersacp.org/archives/2025/…

ACP Statement from Leading Medical, Health and Patient Advocacy Groups on CDC Autism Website Changes aap.org/en/news-room/n…

NEW On-Demand Activity! Audits don’t have to be scary. Learn how to turn anxiety into confidence with AAHPM’s latest course: “Hospices’ General Inpatient Audit Experience: At First I Was Petrified.” Access course: ow.ly/CWEZ50XvS9A

Join our chapter in congratulating our new Governor-elect Designee, Anthony A. Donato, MD, MHPE, MACP. Dr. Donato will take office as the Eastern Region Governor in April 2027. Congratulations, Dr. Donato!

JPSM is going digital! Starting January, access the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management anytime, anywhere, on any device. Prefer print? Opt in by Wed, Dec 31: Log in at aahpm.org → Membership Details → “Receive Print Journal” aahpm.org/publications/j…