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Memphis Palliative Care Committee

Mission : To improve availability, provision, and continuity of comfort care services (Hospice and Palliative Care Services) in the Greater Memphis medical community

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Palliative Care Sub-Committees
Ad Hoc Members

Events/Presentations



August 2010
Palliative Care Committee Meeting
Thursday, August 26, 2010 12:30pm - 2:30 pm
Healthy Memphis Common Table Offices
3175 Lenox Park Blvd, (QSource Board Room)
Lunch will be provided.

June 2010
Palliative Care CoChair\'s Meeting
Thursday June 17, 2010
Healthy Memphis Common Table
3175 Lenox Park Blvd (Q Source Board Room)
Agenda- Forum Debrief


April 2010
MQI Palliative Care Committee thanks all forum attendees:
A Quality Forum: Memphis Palliative Initiative
What Every Physician and Nurse Needs to Know About Palliative Care Programs!

Special Thanks to Conference Presenters:
David E. Weissman, M.D. - Guest Plenary Speaker
Professor Emeritus and Founder of Wisconsin Palliative Care Center
Editor-in-chief of the Journal of Palliative Medicine

David E. Weissman, MD - What Every Physician and Nurse Needs to Know About Palliative Care Programs

Jeri Ashley and Karen Troutman - Overview of Palliative Care Services in Memphis.

Clay Jackson, MD, MPH - Memphis Palliative Initiatices - Goals, Measures, Triggerst

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February 2010
Palliative Care Committee Meeting
Thursday, February 25, 2010 12:30pm-3:30pm

Healthy Memphis Common Table Offices
3175 Lenox Park Blvd. (QSource Board Room)

Hospital Communication Workgrou Meeting
Monday, February 1, 2010 1:00pm-p2:00pm
Healthy Memphis Common Table 
Phone Conference (Free Conference Call)
Discuss Forum Marketing 



Files

What Every Physician and Nurse Needs to Know about Palliative Care Initiatives - David W. Weissman, MD (*.pdf)
Overview of Palliative Care Services - Jeri Ashley and Karen Troutman (*.pdf)
Goals, Measures, and Triggers - W. Clay Jackson, MD (*.pdf)
Quality Forum Memphis Palliative Initiative - 2010 Overview (*.pdf)
Quality Forum Memphis Palliative Initiative Pictures (*.pdf)