- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Empathy and Medical Education
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Communication in Education and Healthcare
- Patient Dignity and Privacy
- Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics
- Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare
- Education, Leadership, and Health Research
- Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth
- Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy
- Agricultural Economics and Policy
- Healthcare Systems and Practices
- Health Sciences Research and Education
- Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Education and Critical Thinking Development
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Clinical practice guidelines implementation
Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis
2014-2023
Indiana University School of Medicine
2014-2023
University School
2021-2023
Indiana University
2021-2023
Eskenazi Health
2019-2022
Indiana University Indianapolis
2022
Eskenazi Health Foundation
2019-2022
Oklahoma State University
1989
The ability to communicate well with patients and other members of the healthcare team is a vital skill for physicians have, but one that often not emphasized in medical education. Learners all levels can obtain develop good communication skills regardless their natural this area, clinical setting represents an underutilized resource accomplish task. With mind, we have reviewed growing body literature on subject organized our findings into twelve tips help educators capitalize these missed...
Background: Families of critically ill patients and their healthcare team must make life death decisions together. Ideally, intensive care unit members collaborate in the support families as goals are clarified plans created. Few interventions exist to improve collaboration around this process. Team-based communication skills training about goals-of-care conversations represents one promising intervention. Objective: The purpose study was examine impact a workshop on coordination among ICU...
Evaluate pediatric intern self-reported preparedness to Deliver Serious News, Express Empathy, and Medical Error Disclosure after a 1-day simulation based-empathic communication training. Additionally, we sought evaluate use of skills describe the clinical scenarios in which were used.Pediatric interns completed survey immediately 3 months participating course.Self-reported all significantly improved. At months, 73.9% respondents reported using at least weekly 62% described they used skills....
The COVID-19 pandemic created complex challenges regarding the timing and appropriateness of do-not-attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation (DNACPR) and/or Do Not Intubate (DNI) code status orders. This paper sought to determine differences in utilization DNACPR DNI orders during different time periods pandemic, including prevalence, predictors, timing, outcomes associated with having a documented order hospitalized patients COVID-19.A cohort study at two hospitals located Midwest. including,...
Objectives The use of empathy during clinical practice is paramount to delivering quality patient care and important for understanding concerns at both the cognitive affective levels. This study sought determine how when physicians self-report interacting with their patients. Methods A cross-sectional survey 76 working in a large urban hospital was conducted August 2017. Physicians were asked series questions Likert scale responses as well respond open-ended questions. Results All that they...
Introduction During the care of incapacitated patients, physicians, and medical residents discuss treatment options gain consent to treat through healthcare surrogates. The purpose this study is ascertain residents’ knowledge laws, application during clinical practice, appraise education received regarding surrogate decision making laws. Methods Beginning in February 2018, 35 113 working with patients within Indiana completed a survey. survey explored health laws utilized hospitals Veterans...
Objective: Evaluate feasibility and effectiveness of virtual adaptation in-person simulation-based empathetic communication training. Methods: Pediatric interns participated in training session then completed post-session 3 months follow up surveys. Results: Self-reported preparedness on the skills all improved significantly. The report educational value as extremely high both immediately after 73% using at least weekly. Conclusion: A 1 day is feasible, well received, similarly effective
122 Background: It is accepted that Palliative Care provides additional support and improves overall care to oncology patients. Literature supports early referral integration of with standard a guideline from the American Society Clinical Oncology. In order make palliative care, Oncology Fellows should be learning integrate during their fellowship years. There little information regarding experience in outpatient setting for United States. This study looked at current practice model regards...
Abstract Property taxation has long been the focus of debate and criticism. Decreasing reliance on property requires either cutting government services or increasing alternative revenue sources. This study estimates effect statutory tax burden partly fully replacing farm residential with an increased state income in Illinois, according to groupings counties.
10527 Background: Patients with advanced cancers often suffer from a number of symptoms and need guidance when discussing treatment goals as their diseases’ progress. Palliative care competencies include the assessment management both physical psychological symptoms, well as, conduct conversations planning. medicine is subspecialty that specially addresses these needs in patients cancers, but not universally available. Oncology fellowship training must there little evidence regarding...
Background Palliative care (PC) is an important aspect of caring for children with serious illness and their families. Emphatic communication, has been shown to improve family experience outcomes during illness. The AAP emphasized the importance PC education trainees. Despite this, pediatric providers all levels feel uncomfortable which stems from a lack education. Our institution implemented Care Curriculum resident comfort seriously ill One this curriculum empathic communication skills...