… expanded hospice and palliative medicine (HPM) needs during crisis conditions, which we
further describe below. … Future of the palliative care workforce: Preview to an Impending crisis …

… of palliative care practitioners and social workers trained to … on the palliative care service
developed the Palliative Care … for careers in palliative and end-of-life care. The practicum …

… for numerous reasons including uncertainty about the future and desire to avoid negative …
to discuss these subjects and plan for the future. Studies also show that most patients with …

… treatment of pain and other problems, physical, psychosocial, and spiritual”. Citation3 In
contrast with hospice care… with curative or disease-modifying treatment. Citation4 Although there …

… • Palliative physician workforce remains highly concentrated in urban areas, leading to high
… and important tools for the future delivery of hospice care • Several technologies may be of …

… that future fellowship applicants possess a strong desire to become a member of the palliative
medicine workforce … Specifically, joining the HPM workforce was described as dedicating a …

… Specialist Workforce Development The specialist palliative care workforce could be …
Even with the expansion of the specialty palliative care workforce, the palliative care needs …

… The movement to formalize hospice and palliative medicine in the United States included …
emergence of surgical palliative care as a field within hospice and palliative medicine as well …

… conditions rises, so too does the need for inpatient palliative care (PC). Through symptom
… Future of the palliative care workforce: preview to an impending crisis. Am J Med. 2017;130(…

… , social workers, and every member of the care team come … world as care we now recognize
as hospice and palliative care. We … health equity structural quality measure in the near future. …