2021 Annual Assembly of Hospice and Palliative Care
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The Annual Assembly of Hospice and Palliative Care, presented by the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM) and the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA), is a three-day virtual event that brings together more than 3,400 professionals to share research, clinical best practices, and practice-related guidance to advance this specialized field and improve patient care.
Abt staff are sharing their research during the poster sessions on Wednesday, February 17, 12:15 - 1:15 p.m. CT and Thursday, February 18, 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. CT.
Rates of Diagnoses Indicating Opioid Dependence after Hospice Live Discharge: A National Study
T.J. Christian, Ian Breunig, Abt Global, Joan Teno, Oregon Health & Science University, Pedro Gozalo, Brown University, and Michael Plotzke, Abt Global
Impacts of COVID-19 on the Utilization of the Medicare Hospice Benefit
Michael Plotzke, T.J. Christian, and Betty Fout, Abt Global