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Monthly Newsletter | November 2016
News
The UCSF Health Palliative Care Program, led by Steve Pantilat, will receive a grant of $3 million over three years from the Stupski Foundation to create a system of care that provides scalable, comprehensive, and coordinated palliative care for all patients who need it.
Meet Archna Eniasivam
Assistant Clinical Professor
Other News
Ami Parekh was selected as one of 32 fellows of the California Health Care Foundation’s Leadership Program, a part-time fellowship that offers clinically trained health care professionals hands-on opportunities to learn decision making, strategic planning, and executive skills they need to excel as multifaceted leaders
Carla Kuon was featured in a NBC Bay Area news segment for her Healing Hands Campaign.
Publications
Liz Dzeng and colleagues explored the evidence on palliative and end-of-life health service interventions.
Andy Auerbach commented on a recent study that demonstrated how varying components of a bundle can change the effect on the outcome.
Bob Wachter, James Harrison, and colleagues described the development and psychometric evaluation of a High-Value Care Culture Survey.
Alvin Rajkomar, Ami Parekh, and others describe a machine learning approach to help improve primary care delivery in an accountable care organization.
The DHM Quality Post
Upcoming Events
Annual DHM Update | January 11, 2017, 2-6p | Lange Room
DHM Holiday Party | January 13, 2017, 6p | Park Chalet
Jennifer Feld
"A big thank you to Jennifer Feld for organizing the DHM Book Club! She did an amazing job at getting everyone to open up and talk about such an emotional book."
- James Harrison
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