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Coalition to Transform Advanced Care Summit – Impressions

February 4, 2013 By David Marcus Leave a Comment

CTAC held its National Summit on Advanced Illness Care on Jan. 29-30 at the National Academy of Sciences.  The summit name in and of itself doesn’t say much, but the twitterfeed piqued my interest.  CTAC2013 focused primarily on ways to improve the quality of care we provide towards the end of life.  To visit their […]

Filed Under: Ethics, FOAM, Narrative, Palliative Tagged With: CTAC, End of Life, IOM, links, medical ethics, NAS, Palliative, storify

Symposium on Palliative Care in the ED

January 18, 2013 By David Marcus Leave a Comment

Now, back to business after a prolonged absence due to personal circumstances.  Hopefully someone is still visiting… 😉 Since they don’t have a website yet, just wanted to post a flyer here about the upcoming 1st Annual Symposium on Palliative care in the Emergency Department to be held February 6th at the North Shore University Hospital in […]

Filed Under: Critical care, Emergency medicine, Ethics, Palliative Tagged With: Critical Care, emergency medicine, End of Life, humanism in medicine, medical ethics, NSLIJ, Palliative, professionalism, Symposium

#ASBH12 Storified – Part 2

October 27, 2012 By David Marcus Leave a Comment

[View the story “Memorable Tweets of #ASBH12, Part 2 ” on Storify]

Filed Under: Ethics, FOAM, Narrative, Professionalism Tagged With: ASBH, conference, End of Life, FOAMed, Freeloading, links, Palliative, storify

An Ethical Framework for Futility, per @Apathetic_cynic

October 25, 2012 By David Marcus Leave a Comment

“Futile Care = Benevolent Malfeasance” By @Apathetic_Cynic

Filed Under: Ethics, Narrative, Palliative Tagged With: End of Life, Palliative, Quotes

#ASBH12 From Afar

October 20, 2012 By David Marcus Leave a Comment

Another week, another conference. The annual meeting of the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities started yesterday in Washington DC (btw, student membership is only $30).  This is another of those excellent meetings that I wish I could attend, but unfortunately will have to miss this year. Luckily, Twitter is seeing a wave of #ASBH12 […]

Filed Under: Critical care, Ethics, FOAM, Narrative, Palliative, Professionalism Tagged With: ASBH, blogging, conference, FOAMed, Freeloading, links, meded, narrative medicine, Palliative, Pediatrics, Peds, professionalism, Social Media, SoMe, storify

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