Palliative Care
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Palliative & Hospice Care
A Palliative Perspective On WandaVision
The Disney+ series WandaVision, which premiered in January 2021, has captivated audiences not only with its innovative narrative structure and…
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Choosing Palliative Care as a Medical Specialty
The path to selecting a medical specialty is a profound journey of self-discovery, demanding introspection into one’s interests, values, and…
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PROP’s Disproportionate Influence on U.S. Opioid Policy: The Harms of Intended Consequences
A recent study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), published on February 12, 2021, in the Morbidity…
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How Spiritfarer Helped a Palliative Care Doctor Navigate the Pandemic’s Emotional Toll
The COVID-19 pandemic presented unprecedented challenges for healthcare professionals, pushing them to their limits both physically and emotionally. Amidst this…
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Conflicts of Interest and the CDC 2016 Opioid Guidelines Undermine Public Health Policy
A critical examination of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain, United…
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The Limits of Advance Care Planning
A recent and influential piece published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) has ignited a critical conversation…
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Say No! More – A Video Game Review
In a world where we are constantly being pressured to say “Yes,” saying “No” represents control over one’s own life.…
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GeriPal Pub Crawl Returns to San Diego Alongside AAHPM-HPNA Annual Assembly
The highly anticipated GeriPal Pub Crawl is making its triumphant return, this time set to energize San Diego during the…
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Palliative & Hospice Care
Unilateral Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders: Navigating Ethical Complexities and Clinical Realities
The practice of medicine, particularly in critical care settings, often involves complex ethical decisions that challenge clinicians, patients, and families…
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