We strive to ease the physical, emotional, spiritual, and social impact of serious illness on individuals and families.

Joined April 2022
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TOMORROW: Case Conference Palliative Care Inpatient Unit at the University of Pennsylvania – Exploring the Role of an Oncology-Focused Inpatient Palliative Care Unit with Penn Palliative Care Fellows
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TOMORROW: Grand Rounds Disability, Dignity, and Risk of Death: Who Decides? with Lori Eckel, LCSW, APHSW-C, HEC-C, Lead Palliative Care Social Worker and Senior Ethics Consultant, Legacy Health in Portland, OR
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TOMORROW: Grand Rounds (JC) "Use of Life Support and Outcomes Among Patients Admitted to Intensive Care Units: 2014 – 2023" with Emily Moin, MD, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
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TOMORROW: Grand Rounds From Lethal to Livable – Changes in Care Paradigms in Trisomy 13 and 18 with Megha Koduri, MD, CHOP Fellow
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TOMORROW: Case Conference A Pond in the Hospital: Building Trust through Team-Based Palliative Care in a Complex Case of SCLC with Angela Hu, MD, Sarah Freisleben, M.Div, and Wendy Wilson, MSW, Palliative Care, Lancaster General Hospital
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TOMORROW: Grand Rounds Practice Accommodations: Etiquette in Caring for Populations with Different Abilities with Jennifer LeComte, DO, FAAP, FACP, Associate Professor Internal Medicine & Pediatrics, Rowan Medicine
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TOMORROW: Grand Rounds "Narrative Medicine in Practice: Strengthening Therapeutic Relationships in Serious Illness Care" with Daria Santoro, MD, Fellow, CHOP
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TOMORROW: Grand Rounds "Delivering Palliative Care in the Emergency Department" with Julie Cooper, MD, Mid-Career Fellow
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TOMORROW: Grand Rounds "The Last Call: What Happens Next Matters" with Harry Hancock, Funeral Director, Hancock Funeral Home, Ltd.
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TOMORROW: Case Conference Bot v Commonwealth: Navigating Surrogacy Status in the Era of AI with Keith Elsner, PA-C; Lis Lugano, CRNP, Jessica Vondrak MD, and Mariama Diallo, LCSW
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TOMORROW: Grand Rounds "Surgical Momentum in the ICU: Using Time-Limited Trials to Align Care with Patient Goals" with Ian McCurry, MD, Fellow, Palliative Care
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TOMORROW: PAIR Center-wide Series @PAIRCenter hosts Desmond Upton Patton, PhD, MSW, Penn Integrates Knowledge (PIK) University Professor, School of Social Policy & Practice, University of Pennsylvania: “From Principles to Product: AI with Heart and JoyNet for Youth Well-Being”
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🎓Most Tuesday mornings, we have an educational session. ☕️But...sometimes, we use it as an excuse to grab coffee and catch up with each other! 👋Penn folks: Come stop by and say hi tomorrow! DM if you're not on the mailing list and need the location.
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TOMORROW: Case Conference When Words Fade: Communication & Care in ALS with April Nitkin, DNP, CRNP, ACHPN, Associate Clinical Director of Advanced Practice, Penn Medicine at Home
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TODAY: Grand Rounds (JC) Psychosocial Screening and Interventions across Inpatient Palliative Care Teams: Association with patient characteristics and outcomes with Chelsea Brown, LCSW, School of Social Policy & Practice, University of Pennsylvania
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TOMORROW: Grand Rounds Medication Deprescribing considerations prior to Hospice Enrollment with Brian Blazovic, MD, Fellow, Palliative Care
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TOMORROW: PAIR Center-wide Series @PAIRCenter hosts Dr. Atheendar Venkataramani, Associate Professor of Medical Ethics & Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine: “Antibiotics, Opportunity, and Inequality”
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TOMORROW: Grand Rounds Moral Distress in Palliative Care: Recognition, Impact, and Strategies for Response with Julia B. Hyman, MD, Fellow, Palliative Care
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TOMORROW: Grand Rounds Building and Sustaining a Family-Centered Pediatric Bereavement Program: Core Components, Best Practices, and Long-Term Support Strategies with Kelly Goldin, MS, CCLS, Kathleen Kaib, MSS, MLSP, LCSW, and Elizabeth Spellman, MSW, LCSW, CHOP
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TOMORROW: Case Conference Care of an Orthodox Jewish Woman at End-of-life with Alana Sagin, MD, Catherine Pilling, LCSW, Moshe Cohn, MD, and Scott Snyder, MD
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