Essentials Book Set with Learning Modules (includes books 1-9 and all learning modules)
PLEASE READ PRIOR TO PURCHASE: CME/MOC for the Essentials Learning Modules will expire on 9/18/2023. Please ensure all relevant credit is claimed prior to 9/18/2023.  This product will be available for purchase without CME/MOC from 9/18/2023 - 12/31/2023 and will be discontinued after 12/31/2023.
Category
  • Bioethics
  • Pediatrics
  • Pain Management
  • Non-Pain Symptom Management
  • Medical/Clinical Knowledge
  • Disease Trajectories and Prognosis
  • Core Content
  • Communication/Teamwork
  • Board Prep
Format
  • Paperback Book (shipped)
  • Interactive Enduring Activity
  • Bundle
Credits
Primer of Palliative Care, 7th Edition
This essential introductory guide is the perfect resource for all members of the palliative care team who care for patients with serious illness and their families.
Category
  • Pediatrics
  • Pain Management
  • Non-Pain Symptom Management
  • Medical/Clinical Knowledge
  • Disease Trajectories and Prognosis
  • Core Content
Format
  • Paperback Book (shipped)
Credits
Equianalgesic Tables (as part of the Primer for Palliative Care, 7th Edition)
A reference tool for the whole team that includes the Equianalgesic Table for Adults and Children and questions practitioners may use with their patients and families to explore the underlying meanings of “everything.” This is a great teaching tool for those entering the field and an excellent reference for more experienced healthcare providers.
Category
  • Core Content
Format
  • Paperback Book (shipped)
Credits
Hospice Medical Director Manual 3rd edition
The Hospice Medical Director Manual has become an invaluable resource for physicians looking for the tools and knowledge to be successful as a hospice physician. Note: This manual was published in 2016. While still a valuable resource, some content is dated. Refer to the AAHPM Learn catalog for more current content specific to government audits and coding and billing
Category
  • Hospice
  • Core Content
Format
  • Paperback Book (shipped)
Credits
Essentials Book Set (includes books 1-9)
Essential Practices for Hospice and Palliative Care, 5th Edition (previously named the UNIPAC series) is the foundational resource for hospice and palliative care professionals.
Category
  • Academic/Education Strategies
  • Regulatory/Public Policy
  • Pediatrics
  • Pain Management
  • Non-Pain Symptom Management
  • Medical/Clinical Knowledge
  • Hospice
  • Disease Trajectories and Prognosis
  • Core Content
  • Communication/Teamwork
  • Business Practice/Program Management
  • Board Prep
Format
  • Paperback Book (shipped)
Credits
Lessons from a Therapist’s Chair: Optimizing Palliative Communication through Psychotherapy Best Practices and Skills
The use of communication as a therapeutic tool is an essential piece of both palliative medicine and psychotherapy. The approach with which communication is conceptualized and taught, however, is markedly different between the two fields.
Category
  • Communication/Teamwork
Format
  • Interactive Enduring Activity
Credits
  • 0.50 ABIM MOC
  • 0.50 CME (physician only)
  • 0.50 Participation
Not Just for Addiction: The Palliative Clinician's Guide to Using Buprenorphine for Pain
Buprenorphine is widely used as a treatment for patients with opioid use disorders, but has also been shown to be an effective treatment for cancer and neuropathic pain, with unique pharmacologic properties that give it several advantages over traditional opioids. Buprenorphine is associated with
Category
  • Hot Topics
Format
  • Interactive Enduring Activity
Credits
  • 0.50 ABIM MOC
  • 0.50 CME (physician only)
  • 0.50 Participation
Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED): A Viable, Lesser Known Palliative Option of Last Resort
Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED) has recently gotten attention as a viable 'last resort' palliative option for patients who want to escape their current medical situation through a self-initiated death, but might not qualify for a physician assisted death or might not want it even
Category
  • Bioethics
Format
  • Interactive Enduring Activity
Credits
  • 0.50 ABIM MOC
  • 0.50 CME (physician only)
  • 0.50 Participation
'I Can't Eat, Speak, or Kiss My Wife. It's Half a Life, but at Least I'm Still Alive.' Navigating the Sequelae of Head and Neck Cancer
Depending on age, stage and HPV status, patients with locally advanced head and neck cancer have a high chance of cure, something that can be elusive in other advanced cancers.
Category
  • Non-Pain Symptom Management
Format
  • Interactive Enduring Activity
Credits
  • 0.50 ABIM MOC
  • 0.50 CME (physician only)
  • 0.50 Participation
It's Time for Justice: Racial and Ethnic Equity in Hospice and Palliative Care
What would racial equity and justice look like in hospice and palliative care? The coronavirus pandemic has exposed the structural racism within US culture and the resulting healthcare inequities.
Category
  • DEI: Addressing Disparities/Advancing Equity
Format
  • Interactive Enduring Activity
Credits
  • 0.50 CME (physician only)
  • 0.50 Participation

Pages