MJHS Institute for Innovation in Palliative Care

MJHS Institute

The MJHS Institute for Innovation in Palliative Care is a not-for-profit unit of MJHS health system, supporting community-based palliative care through education, research, and quality management.

  • 59 minutes 25 seconds
    Consent to Care: The Why, When, and What -- Pauline Lesage, MD, LLM

    This podcast discusses the complexity of obtaining an informed consent, especially in the context of the patient lacking capacity.

    11 August 2021, 8:57 pm
  • 59 minutes 53 seconds
    Palliative Care and the Post-Stroke Patient -- Mara Lugassy, MD

    The purpose of this podcast is to enhance knowledge of the role of palliative care in managing complications of stroke. 

    11 August 2021, 8:48 pm
  • 1 hour 6 minutes
    Management of Nausea and Constipation in Advanced Illness -- Pauline Lesage, MD, LLM

    The goal of this podcast is to review the etiology, pathophysiology, and management of nausea and constipation, two common symptoms in advanced illness. 

    11 August 2021, 8:29 pm
  • 58 minutes 5 seconds
    Professor's Rounds: Integrating Palliative and Critical Care -- J. Randall Curtis, MD, MPH

    The purpose of this podcast is to increase your understanding of the principles and practices that facilitate high quality primary and specialty care in the ICU and review the existing evidence for specific approaches to integrating palliative care in the ICU.

    14 October 2019, 4:12 pm
  • 30 minutes 6 seconds
    A 75-year-old man with CHF, COPD, chronic kidney disease, and frequent falls after medication change -- Michael Zablow, MD

    The purpose of this podcast is to analyze how polypharmacy can cause falls and other side effects in the elderly.

    11 September 2019, 3:23 pm
  • 28 minutes 7 seconds
    An 89-year-old woman with increasing weakness, declining function, and weight loss -- Michael Zablow, MD

    The purpose of this podcast is to discuss the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of frailty in the geriatric population. The presentation will use discussion of clinical cases to illustrate a practical clinical treatment approach aimed at improving the patient’s symptoms and quality of life.

    11 September 2019, 3:12 pm
  • 32 minutes 4 seconds
    A 62-year old man with chronic kidney disease, insomnia and dysthymia -- Mara Lugassy, MD

    The purpose of this podcast is to enhance the knowledge of primary care physicians and nurse practitioners in the palliation of a patient with chronic kidney disease (CKD)with symptoms of insomnia and dysthymia.

    11 September 2019, 3:00 pm
  • 28 minutes 38 seconds
    A 45-year-old woman with locally extensive cervical cancer, chronic pain, and a history of IV drug use -- Martin Grossman, MD

    The purpose of this podcast is to enhance the knowledge of primary care physicians and nurse practitioners in the palliation of cancer-related pain in a patient who has a history of IV drug abuse.

    11 September 2019, 2:50 pm
  • 1 hour 26 seconds
    Professor's Rounds: Ensuring the Delivery of High Quality Care Throughout the Cancer Trajectory -- Jennifer Temel, MD

    The purpose of this podcast is to understand the importance of symptom management and communication about prognosis and end-of-life care preferences in patients with advanced cancer and the role that palliative care can play in addressing these important aspects of cancer care. 

    14 August 2019, 9:04 pm
  • 59 minutes 51 seconds
    2018 Update of the National Consensus Project for Quality Palliative Care: Process and Outcomes -- Betty Ferrell, PhD, MA, FAAN, FPCN, CHPN

    This palliative care podcast reviews the National Consensus Project Guidelines, 4th edition, released in 2018. 

    12 February 2019, 7:40 pm
  • 1 hour 36 seconds
    What Matters Most to Those with Serious Illness -- Amy Berman, RN, LHD, FAAN

    We live in an aging nation and world. More people will experience serious illness, and it is possible to help people live well in the face of serious illness, get the care they want, and avoid the care they don't want. 

    14 June 2018, 1:57 pm
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