Join me as my guest Tracey Piparo, PAC takes us into the world of palliative care! Uncover the misconceptions, challenges, and heartwarming aspects of this unique medical specialty. Find out if you truly grasp its importance, and learn which patients can benefit most from palliative care. Also, gain valuable insights into the personalities best suited for this field and the crucial experience needed for success. Don't miss this eyeopening discussion that sheds light on the vital role palliative care plays in healthcare. Watch now to broaden your understanding and perspective!

Social Media Links:
FB Group: PAs are Perfect for Palliative:   / 2918232128470394  
Tracey on IG: your.palliative_pa:   / your.palliative_pa  

Links:
Vital Talk: https://www.vitaltalk.org/
NCCPA Palliative Care CAQ: https://www.nccpa.net/specialtycerti...
Ariadne Labs: Serious Illness Conversation Guide
https://www.ariadnelabs.org/wpconten...
Physician Associates in Hospice and Palliative Medicine: https://www.pahpm.org/

Timestamps
00:00 Intro
00:57 Does Palliative Care = Hospice?
02:51 PAs in Palliative
03:31 Referring to Palliative Care
04:08 NPs in Palliative
05:15 Patient Population Seen
06:53 Conditions Seen in Palliative
08:30 Goals of Palliative Care Vs Hospice
12:27 All Providers Should Be Addressing This
13:04 Work Settings in Palliative
14:44 Time & Pt Counts in Palliative
15:50 Type of Provider Best for Palliative
17:09 Is Palliative Depressing?
17:49 Experience Needed to Work in Palliative
20:27 How To Transition Into Palliative Care
22:08 Salary in Palliative
23:46 Palliative Care Social Media

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