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Institute Newsletter October 2016
By Helen McNeal “How time flies when you are having fun” … how true! It is hard to believe that the Institute
Nurse Practitioner Kendra Deja Joins the Team
Her passion for expanding care for people at the most human level continues Kendra Deja LCSW, MSN, GNP-BC, ACHPN has joined the
Academic Palliative Care Symposium Aftermath
Challenges of the Future Posed While Celebrating Progress Over 140 academic faculty from across the U.S. gathered to discuss the challenges of
Preconference Event On Palliative Care in the Community
Seminar Announced – Smooth Sailing: Ensuring Your Community-Based Palliative Care Success SAN DIEGO, CA – September 27, 2016 https://csupalliativecare.org/. All across America hospices
Identify the Need for Palliative Care in the Community
Guest Contributor: Kathy Brandt I hear it from administrators and clinicians across the country, “how do I show my CEO/executive team/board that
Guest Contributor: Kathy Brandt Most of us working in palliative care and hospice have a passion for the work we do. We
Ribbon Cutting for CSU Shiley Institute for Palliative Care
On September 7th, the Institute held a community gathering and ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the new headquarters of the California State University
Dr. Howell Palliative Care Award Recipients Announced
Daniel Hoefer, MD and Suzi Johnson, MPH Recipients of First Annual Howell Award SAN DIEGO, CA – September 7, 2016 https://csupalliativecare.org/. The
Doris A. Howell MD, Award for Advancing Palliative Care
Pioneer in Palliative Care Award Commemorates San Diego Physician Leader SAN DIEGO, CA – September 1, 2016 https://csupalliativecare.org/. The CSU Shiley Institute for
Medicare Reimbursement for Palliative Care
Guest Contributor: Kathy Brandt I just finished a great interview with the head of a Medicaid nursing home diversion program as part
First of its Kind Academic Palliative Care Symposium
First-ever Academic Faculty Event to be held September 30 – October 1 in San Marcos, CA SAN DIEGO, CA – August 22,
Palliative Care Symposium Innovative Presenters Announcement
Interested in the very latest innovations being tried and tested by faculty across the nation? The poster reception at “Engaging the Next
How to Approach the Development of a Palliative Care Program
By Kathy Brandt, guest contributor There are myriad ways to approach the development of a community-based palliative care program. You can begin
The Need for Advance Care Planning Conversations
All over the country, people in communities are starting to have “the conversation.” What conversation, you may be asking? Some know it
Are You Considering Launching a Palliative Care Program?
Too many palliative care programs are launched without sufficient planning. This causes everyone a lot of unnecessary stress while depriving the patient
Christine Ritchie, MD, to Speak at Palliative Care Symposium
Christine Ritchie, MD, MSPH, FACP, FAAHPM, the Harris Fishbon Distinguished Professor in Clinical Translational Research and Aging in the Division of Geriatrics,
Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement
National Experts Collaborate to Offer Critical Information SAN DIEGO, CA – July 7, 2016 https://csupalliativecare.org/. The California State University Shiley Institute for
The CSU Shiley Institute for Palliative Care is convening its first, national symposium this fall, inviting university faculty from all over the