Researchers from Brown University’s School of Public Health found that gun owners may be able to minimize children’s exposure to lead, an environmental toxin, by safely storing their ...

AAHPM is accepting proposals for new Position Statements, which are developed through a transparent, evidence-based process. New ideas may be submitted by completing the online proposal form. Proposal...

The field of palliative care faces a critical workforce shortage that jeopardizes its capacity to deliver quality care to patients with serious illness. While there have been efforts to address these ...

With a growing demand for mental health and substance use disorder services, states should think creatively about policies to extend and grow the workforce.

Background: Hospitals increasingly start methadone treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD). Rapid methadone titration has been described in hospitals with addic...

Regulatory misunderstandings often lead to requirements that waste physicians’ time and interfere with care. The AMA’s setting the record straight.

Palliative care that recognizes patient goals and values is essential, starting at diagnosis

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This randomized clinical trial assesses the effect of a lay health worker–led symptom assessment intervention on acute care use among older adults with cancer.

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The wide-ranging domestic policy legislation could impact your taxes, clean energy choices, health care access and more.

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This Medical News article discusses the impact that proposed federal funding cuts for rural health care programs would have on individuals and their communities.

This course, Reducing Risks for Older Adults, provides context and best practices for systematically identifying older adults who are at risk for poor outcomes

Inadequate payment is just one of many factors that negatively affect daily practice and contribute to burnout among primary care physicians. Also problematic are growing piles of nonclinical tasks.

Objectives Palliative care is emotionally demanding, yet extrinsic gratitude can improve job satisfaction. While intrinsic gratitude is effective in preventing ...

Carolyn Kezar, MD MS FACPUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham As we honor National Volunteer Week, we’re excited to shine a light on the inspiring individuals who give their time, energy, […]

Perihan El-Shanawany, MD MBA HEC-C FAAHPMNorthwell Health Physician Partners Staten Island, New York As we celebrate National Volunteer Week, we’re proud to recognize the extraordinary individuals who...

Palliative care professionals from all disciplines and settings are encouraged to attend this dynamic, interprofessional event. Need to convince a decision-maker that the Seminar is worth the investme...

Personalized and coordinated medical care at home increases quality of life.