Dana Lustbader MD
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Dedicated to keeping people healthy and home. Wife, mother and caregiver to aging parents. [email protected]
New York
Joined March 2009
The Ethical Boundaries of Organ Donation https://t.co/f8iofRE7XN via @NYTOpinion
nytimes.com
Readers respond to a front-page article about organ transplants and risks to donors. Also: Burning contraceptives; photo memories.
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Amplify, Vanderbilt’s new custom AI software, is open to all faculty and students at Vanderbilt University to enhance learning with AI.
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Amplify GenAI has officially rolled out to all faculty, staff and students for use. The custom generative AI software allows the Vanderbilt community to use AI in a safe and secure way—setting the...
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Medical school leverages AI ChatGPT Edu to enhance learning and promote research.
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In a national first for a medical school, the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is providing all medical and graduate students, along with select faculty and staff members, access to OpenAI’s...
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💻 'BRIEFING: America’s Readiness to Meet the Needs of People with Serious Illness: The 2024 Serious Illness Scorecard' on December 10 🔗 https://t.co/H53njeAXmw
@BrynnBHealth, @SilversAllison, @RachaelHeitner, and @StacieTSinclair unveil the 2024 Serious Illness Scorecard.
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A terrific educational resource for providers.
OpenEvidence iOS App: Now Available. We have been moved by the overwhelming demand among OpenEvidence users for a mobile app. We are excited to announce that the OpenEvidence App is now available for iOS on the App Store! OpenEvidence remains FREE for verified U.S. HCPs.
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The Sickest Patients Are Fleeing Private Medicare Plans—Costing Taxpayers Billions
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Medicare Advantage patients in the last year of life were far more likely to switch to traditional Medicare, shifting costs from insurers.
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Palliative care Telehealth Video just as effective as In-Person visits for patients w/ Advanced Lung Cancer Supports what trailblazers have seen in clinical practice since 2014 @MichaelDFratkin @AAHPM @CAPCpalliative
jamanetwork.com
This randomized, multisite, comparative effectiveness trial investigates whether early palliative care delivered via video or in-person visits demonstrated equivalent effects on quality of life for...
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ABIM Hospice and Palliative Medicine Advisory Committee 2024
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The Palliative Performance Scale (or PPS) is the MOST used prognostic index on ePrognosis but poorly calibrated (likely b/c developed when PC was "brink of death"). @kara_bischoff published modern validation in JAMA NO and updated ePrognosis. https://t.co/8bjeC2Qh53
jamanetwork.com
This prognostic study assessed associations of scores on the Palliative Performance Scale with short- and long-term survival to provide updated prognosis estimates for patients with cancer and other...
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When you're the caregiver to your 88 year old mom, your Amazon deliveries look like this... Wonder what the neighbors think?
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Apply @AAHPM for this amazing opportunity! The Next Gen Scholars Program sponsors post-graduate medical residents interested in hospice and palliative medicine (HPM) from communities that are underrepresented in the profession’s workforce and leadership.
Diversity is key in #hapc, and our Next Gen Scholars for Equity in HPM program is ensuring our workforce reflects the populations we serve. Help us empower scholars like Dr. Carter to become the future leaders of tomorrow! Give now at https://t.co/ELA4wbeiEb
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Top oncologists say everyone with advanced cancer needs early palliative care. Here are 6 things to know
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Top oncologists reveal what to know about palliative care after new recommendations that everyone with advanced cancer receives early palliative care.
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Experts say Carter's lengthy hospice stay is a success. Hospice care supports seriously ill patients and their loved ones at home.
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The tremendous burden of being a family caregiver. Faced by nearly 30 million Americans each day…
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An estimated 29 million workers, from senior managers to retail clerks, work while also caring for an adult family member. The stresses are taking a toll on their careers.
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Medicare ending Hospice part of the Value-Based Insurance Design Model (VBID) - low utilization, too complicated, delayed payments.
capc.org
Poor utilization of palliative care and other benefits contributed to Medicaid's decision to terminate the hospice component of the value-based insurance design (VBID) model.
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New study shows early palliative care via video is equivalent to in-person visits on effects on QOL for patients with advanced lung cancer. Exciting implications for broader and perhaps more equitable delivery of palliative care services using video! https://t.co/UW6JlRp9IO
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Next Gen Scholars for residents interested in Hospice & Palliative Medicine @AAHPM | Also seeking mentors. Apply now!
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