In this episode, the final in the series, RS3PE syndrome is discussed. Diagnosis, differential and treatment.

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028 - Don't Miss This Diagnosis #3 (RS3PE)

027 - Don't Miss this Diagnosis #2 Dr Baumrucker discusses Hypertrophic Pulmonary Osteopathy a rare but important syndrome palliative medicine caregivers are likely to encounter in their careers, References: Pourmorteza M, Baumrucker SJ, Al-Sheyyab A, Da Silva MA. Hypertrophic Pulmonary Osteoarthropathy: A Rare But Treatable Condition in Palliative Medicine. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2015 Aug;50(2):263-7. Albrecht S, Keller A. Postchemotherapeutic reversibility of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy in a patient with bronchogenic adenocarcinoma. Clin Nucl Med. 2003;28(6):463-466. Johnson SA, Spiller PA, Faull CM. Treatment of resistant pain in hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy with subcutaneous octreotide. Thorax. 1997;52(3):298-299. Ooi A, Saad RA, Moorjani N, Amer KM. Effective symptomatic relief of hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy by video-assisted thoracic surgery truncal vagotomy. Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;83(2):684-685.

027 - Don't Miss this Diagnosis #2

Dr. Steven Baumrucker and Amy Vandenbrouke, JD, Director of National POLST, discuss Physician Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment (POLST) and the push for a national standard.

026 - The POLST Process- Myths and Facts

025 - Bowel Management Dr Linda Tavel National Medical Director, Hospice Division, Accent Care discusses bowel assessment and management

025 - Bowel Management

Dr. Steven Baumrucker discusses an unusual case that stretched the envelope when it comes to the role of the palliative medicine consultant.

024 - Don't Miss this Diagnosis #1

Drs Burkarth and Baumrucker discuss the ins and outs of publishing your research, case studies, literature reviews and even poetry in this month's episode. Check out the companion article: The 4-Step Guide That Will Get Your Research Published

023 - Getting Published

Join Dr. Steven Baumrucker, Medical Director of Ballad Health Palliative Medicine Associates and Associate Editor in Chief of the American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, as he speaks with Debbie Voyles, Corporate Director of Virtual Health for Ballad Health System about telemedicine in the age of COVID-19.

022 - Telemedicine vs Telehealth- Some Answers

Dr. Baumrucker discusses an innovative program for virtual visitation during the coronavirus lockdown with Jordan Harrington, from Ballad Health system.

021 - Enhanced Family Communication in the Age of COVID-19

Dr Baumrucker discusses hospice medical director certification with Dr Tommie Farrell from the HMDCB.

020 - Hospice Medical Director Certification

Join Dr. Steve Baumrucker as he reviews the literature and solutions to chronic hiccoughs. Be sure to listen in – there may be something to that “spoon full of sugar”!

019 - Journal Club - Intractable Singultus

This is Part 2 of a two-part series on the Aid to Capacity Evaluation instrument, capacity evaluation in general, and surrogacy.

018 - Capacity Evaluation - Part 2

This is Part 1 of a two-part series on the Aid to Capacity Evaluation instrument, capacity evaluation in general, and surrogacy.

017 - Capacity Evaluation - Part 1

Join Dr. Amjad Riar as he reviews the hospice benefit periods and live discharges.

016 - Hospice Benefit Periods

Join Dr. Riar as he discusses the face to face encounter visits and the physician narrative in the hospice recertification process.

015 - Face to Face Visits and Physician Narratives

Join Dr. Amjad Riar as he embarks on the first in a series of discussions reviewing the roles and responsibilities of the Hospice Medical Director and Hospice Physician in the setting of the Hospice Medicare Benefit.

014 - The Role of the Medical Director

HPM TALK is the podcast of NHPCO's National Council of Hospice and Palliative Professionals’ (NCHPP’s) Physician and Advanced Practice Provider section. This podcast connects you with leaders in the field to discuss issues pertinent to our practice and to bring you the voices of other physicians and advanced practice providers who will share their experiences in the field. A rotating team of hosts will address topics of interest to the hospice medical director, hospice physician, advanced practice provider in hospice and palliative care and the palliative care physician.

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