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Physician Phaxes Archives
2006
December 2006: Taking a Spiritual History
November 2006: Military History as a Vehicle for Exploring End of Life Care with Veterans
October 2006: Families benefit from Longer Lengths of Stay
September 2006: Special Interventions
August 2006: Swallowing Evaluations and End-of-Life Care
July 2006: Handling Requests for Hastened Death
June 2006: HospiceCare — ComfortPak
May 2006: Prognostication
April 2006: Methadone for Pain
March 2006: A discussion about the difficult balance between maintaining hope and truth telling, especially as it applies to giving bad news.
February 2006: From Cure to Quality of Life
January 2006: Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) and Hospice
2005
December 2005: Confronting Personal Mortality
August 2005: Hope and Truth Telling
July 2005: Discussing HospiceCare
May 2005: Determining Prognosis in Advanced Cancer
April 2005: Myths About Advance Directives
March 2005: Writing a Condolence Letter
February 2005: Tube Feed or Not Tube Feed?
January 2005: Pain Management in Nursing Homes: Analgesic Prescribing Tips
2004
September 2004: Medical Billing For Patient Discussions About Hospice
August 2004: Broaching the Topic of a Palliative Medicine Consultation
July 2004: Delivering Bad News Part II-Talking to Patients and Precepting Trainees
June 2004: Morphine and Hastened Death
June 2004: Delivering Bad News Part 1
June 2004: Writing Discharge/Outpatient Opioid Prescriptions
2003
August 2003: Attorneys General Issue Report on End-of-Life Care
April 2003: CMS to Intermediaries/Carries: Educate About HospiceCare
2002
July 2002: NIH Study Finds Cancer Patients' Pain Pooly Managed
June 2002: Hospice of Boulder County Offers Information Visits
March 2002: CMS to Docs: “Don’t Fear to Certify Terminally Ill”
2001
March 2001: Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000
