After the amazing week at AAHPM #hapc24 we are again putting out a call for people passionate in writing and editing in pall care to join our growing interprofessonal editorial board Endnotes endnotes.org/privacy-policy/

Hey there #hapc24 :) what a week!

For my fellow #Bioethics folks - Lynch Ctr for Ethics at ⁦MedStar Washington⁩ has an opening for Clinical Ethicist! cc: ⁦ASBH⁩ ⁦The American Journal of Bioethics⁩ ⁦AMA Journal of Ethics⁩ ⁦J. of Medical Ethics⁩ linkedin.com/jobs/view/3893…

VR for pain management in cancer patients! Check this out in ACS Journal Cancer American Cancer Society by Dr Hunter Groninger! acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/cn…

And here in Newsweek newsweek.com/cancer-virtual…

The 4AT had a sensitivity of 89% and specificity of 94% for delirium detection, as assessed by the DSM-5 delirium reference standard, in this study of terminally ill people in hospice inpatient units. #hpm #hapc #palliativecare buff.ly/4dUxR7I

You won’t find a perspective like this anywhere! Ani Rao on palliative inotropes endnotes.org/palliative-ino…

Ani Rao MD is an expert in palliative heart failure - here he shares some homemade insights on Endnotes endnotes.org/palliative-ino…

Got out of a family meeting and boy am I happy I read this article by ani rao md about inotropes. Endnotes endnotes.org/palliative-ino…

Read the full story here slowboring.com/p/we-need-to-f…

Latest Gallup poll on Americans perspectives on end of life options (ie euthanasia) news.gallup.com/poll/648215/am…

"Teaching and Learning Moments" piece by Emory School of Medicine student, Kain Kim. "Our Achilles’ Heel: Vulnerability and Medical Uncertainty." Shout-out to Michael C. Carlos Museum Elizabeth Hornor, & Ali John Zarrabi, MD Full text: tinyurl.com/mw7svsc9 Emory Libraries Emory Health

Get ready for ASBH annual meeting with this primer on pall care related sessions! endnotes.org/palliative-car…

Asbh is here! Check out these pall care focused sessions! Endnotes ASBH endnotes.org/palliative-car…

"What began in the 19th century as an early sense of duty to tend to the dying eventually led to the wholesale medicalisation of death that we see today." Medicine must accept death as a natural part of life, writes Anita Hannig bmj.com/content/387/bm…

A cohort of interprofessional clinicians found patient requests for #LVAD deactivation more ethically challenging than requests to stop dialysis. Get the details in #JACCAdvances: jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.… #EAPC2025 Michael Pottash MD MPH

This line kinda jumped out at me “Nonclinical staff visits had stronger associations with improved emotional support, willingness to recommend hospice, and overall hospice ratings compared to clinical staff visits.”

Brain Death - Symposium in AJOB: Most of the September 2025 issue of the American Journal of Bioethics focuses on brain death. Editorials * ‘Death’ Is Like ‘Health’ - Jennifer Blumenthal-Barby * The Grey Matters - Sabrina F. Derrington  … dlvr.it/TMbx1q

In the 8 years before I was elected, Marylanders saw the nonfatal shooting rate double, the homicide rate nearly double, and a Baltimore that experienced a homicide a day. Now, we’re seeing some of the most significant drops in violent crime across the country, stronger