Massachusetts Coalition for Serious Illness Care @MASeriousCare
Strengthening communication, collaboration, and connection to support what matters most to everyone seeking care, especially people living with serious illness. MASeriousCare.org Boston, MA Joined February 2017-
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Hot off the presses in @AcadMedJournal: The voices of medical students across Massachusetts accelerating curricular change in serious illness communication. Read more on the six key themes that emerged. journals.lww.com/academicmedici… @BUMedicine @TuftsMedSchool @harvardmed @UMassChan
Hot off the presses in @AcadMedJournal: The voices of medical students across Massachusetts accelerating curricular change in serious illness communication. Read more on the six key themes that emerged. journals.lww.com/academicmedici… @BUMedicine @TuftsMedSchool @harvardmed @UMassChan
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Join us November 8th at 12pm ET for our first virtual Serious Illness Care Education Forum! Hear Dr. Megan Young and the team at Boston University talk about their recent work advancing serious illness care undergraduate medical education. Register now! maseriouscare.org/news/launching…
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Investors, public employees, caregivers, or anyone interested in healthy aging, @Mass_Tech is hosting a webinar featuring winners of their Healthy Aging Sandbox Challenge, entrepreneurs developing digital products to promote healthy aging. Register below! ow.ly/lRwy50Pv208
Did you hear? @MassDPH is asking us about what health challenges face our communities. The Community Health Equity Survey is anonymous and looking to hear from people like you: mass.gov/resource/commu… #Massachusetts #patients #caregivers #seriousillness
Having a name is a good place to start: #moraldistress is when healthcare professionals feel guilt, sadness, and defeat when they know what their patients need but can't provide it. We've heard this from med students...it starts at the beginning...tinyurl.com/med-student-fo…
Having a name is a good place to start: #moraldistress is when healthcare professionals feel guilt, sadness, and defeat when they know what their patients need but can't provide it. We've heard this from med students...it starts at the beginning...tinyurl.com/med-student-fo…
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Been working on a mini-comic about cancer cachexia. Cancer cachexia can be one of the most emotionally-charged symptoms we work with in clinic, for patients AND families. #palliativecare #supponc #hapc #wip #graphicmedicine
@MASeriousCare is looking for people from around the Commonwealth with diverse perspectives - as patients, caregivers, community leaders, advocates, and more - to join the Massachusetts Patient and Community Review Board. For more information visit maseriouscare.org/news/massachus…
'“We all individually make sense of where we are in the world in our own way...” And that is part of the job of physicians, to help patients make sense of how their illness fits in with their world.' @The_BMC @BUMedicine @BMCSurgery @MASeriousCare
'“We all individually make sense of where we are in the world in our own way...” And that is part of the job of physicians, to help patients make sense of how their illness fits in with their world.' @The_BMC @BUMedicine @BMCSurgery @MASeriousCare
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"There are many coniditons that can help set up a [serious illness conversation] for success, including timing/triggers, tone, emotional support, who's in the room..." said @carinedavila from @MGHPalCareGeri during the 2nd day of the @AriadneLabs #SeriousIllness Care Summit 2023.
My favorite times in the job are the ones when we can help someone forget for a moment… #hapc #palliativecare
Thanks for the shoutout from Dr. Erik Fromme to our Coalition's research at the @AriadneLabs #SeriousIllness Care Program Summit 2023!
Congratulations to Barbra Rabson, President and CEO of @MHQP, celebrating her 25th year with the organization! Barbra is a huge fan of collaboration, measuring what matters most, and listening to patients. Learn more about Barbra's journey: ow.ly/EiFj50OKvT4
Had a great time at yesterday's #MCSICMiniSummit hosted at @umassmemorial in #Worcester. We saw lots of old friends and met new ones, too! Can't wait to keep working with all of our Coalition partners across the state on several initiatives, like our MOLST to POLST transition.
We're heading out to #Worcester this morning for our last #MCSICMiniSummit breakfast hosted by @UMassChan! Looking forward to talking about the #MOLSTtoPOLST transition, our medical and nursing schools' work, and a new patient and community review board. See you soon!
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I asked DALL•E #OpenAI what #PalliativeCare was. Sad hands, but with the hallmark flaw of too many fingers. A subtle nod to healthcare without Palliative Care: Understanding parts of the hand but not the whole, AI struggles to understand our most human feature. #hapc
Been working on a mini-comic about cancer cachexia. Cancer cachexia can be one of the most emotionally-charged symptoms we work with in clinic, for patients AND families. #palliativecare #supponc #hapc #wip #graphicmedicine
@MASeriousCare is looking for people from around the Commonwealth with diverse perspectives - as patients, caregivers, community leaders, advocates, and more - to join the Massachusetts Patient and Community Review Board. For more information visit maseriouscare.org/news/massachus…
'“We all individually make sense of where we are in the world in our own way...” And that is part of the job of physicians, to help patients make sense of how their illness fits in with their world.' @The_BMC @BUMedicine @BMCSurgery @MASeriousCare
My latest narrative essay is out today in @JAMA_current featuring my personal struggle as an agnostic Jew when religion coincides with medicine, especially when they seem to be at odds with one another. jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…
Serious Illness conversations help patients speak up and have a say in their care. The way we message this impact matters. Thank you @MASeriousCare for your important work on the #SeriousIllness Messaging Toolkit. Check it out: seriousillnessmessaging.org
Thanks for the shoutout from Dr. Erik Fromme to our Coalition's research at the @AriadneLabs #SeriousIllness Care Program Summit 2023!
My favorite times in the job are the ones when we can help someone forget for a moment… #hapc #palliativecare
We were delighted to host a "mini-summit" put on by the Massachusetts Coalition for Serious Illness Care @MASeriousCare this week. It was great to get an update on their strategic plan and gather with health care colleagues from around the region to talk about best practices.
@MASeriousCare @goslina @bethisraellahey .@lahey_pc_geri looking forward to @goslina’s presentation. #hapc #hpm
I am thrilled that my essay in the New York Times on what it means tk “accept” dying is in PRiNT in today’s New York Times Sunday Review! Always a huge thrill. @UMassChan @UMass_Medicine @TembiLocke @CherylStrayed @bjmillermd
Nursing faculty looking for resources about serious illness care can visit the new website from @MASeriousCare with a searchable database of vetted resources: buff.ly/3ZojNLf
We are weathered to health inequities and the health disparities that cause some people and some communities to live sicker and shorter lives. “They seem to forget that there is a cause for every ailment, and it may be in their power to remove it,” said Rebecca Lee Crumpler.
When the page says “GOC please”… Pagers and electronic messages are great for notifying about consults, but for consults about discussions of medical preferences in serious illness, a phone call can be priceless. #hapc #palliativecare #graphicmedicine
📢 New Pub Alert! 📢 Highlighting a language-concordant specialty palliative care initiative for seriously ill Spanish-speaking patients during initial #COVID19 surge. Thanks to co-authors @mstoltenberg7 @ByrneMartelli @AshwiniCBapat & Leslie Cartagena. @MGHPalCareGeri @MGHEquity
Creating a dedicated palliative care team for ICU Spanish speaking patients in response to COVID-19 ift.tt/ilJcM2A
Most older people envision a serene death at home with loved ones, without pain or panic. Instead, most with metastatic cancer get aggressive care even in their last 30 days. nytimes.com/2023/03/14/hea…
We shared this story with @BUMedicine 1st year students last week to talk about @MASeriousCare The journey of dialysis for older adults shared by @laffytaffy223 @DocForGrandma @BUgeriatrics @MGHPalCareGeri @DrVickiJackson @DayDHollis @DrPGargBUSM
Dialysis is not an endpoint, but rather a journey. In this article, we recount the experience of Mr. Howard Russell to illustrate what to think about when discussing dialysis with older adults and their loved ones. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…
Up first in our series highlighting Black leaders in our membership and community is Breiana McGlory, Head of Policy and Health Equity for @onguaranteed.
More deep thoughts… What if doctors were like NASCAR drivers? (I have nothing to disclose.)
Hermioni Amonoo speaking during last week's #RMSO faculty panel about putting in the work and watching her research come full circle
Proud of this group of @BUSMAlumni who are passionate about narrative medicine @BUMedicine @ssmorgan67 @JCarlo_Pasco @BMCimRES @BUgeriatrics
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