2020
Impact of a Novel Goals-of-Care Communication Skills Coaching Intervention for Practicing Oncologists
Annadurai V, Smith CB, Bickell N, Berns SH, Kelley AS, Lindenberger E, Morrison LJ, Yuen JK, Egorova N, Franco R, Back AL, Gelfman LP. Impact of a Novel Goals-of-Care Communication Skills Coaching Intervention for Practicing Oncologists. Journal Of Palliative Medicine 2020, 24: 838-845. PMID: 33155862, PMCID: PMC8147509, DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2020.0207.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGOC discussionsElicit patient valuesUsual carePatient valuesAdvanced cancer patientsYears of ageBaseline visitCancer patientsCare discussionsLife careBlinded codersOncologist's abilityOncologistsCare communicationPatientsInteractive training sessionsLack of differenceInterventionCareSignificant differencesSignificant increaseJoint visitsIntensive trainingCommunication skillsTraining sessions
2012
A Required Third-Year Medical Student Palliative Care Curriculum Impacts Knowledge and Attitudes
Morrison LJ, Thompson BM, Gill AC. A Required Third-Year Medical Student Palliative Care Curriculum Impacts Knowledge and Attitudes. Journal Of Palliative Medicine 2012, 15: 784-789. PMID: 22686121, DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2011.0482.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPalliative care curriculumPatient experiencePalliative care educational interventionCare curriculumBetter patient outcomesClinical palliative carePalliative care workshopLife care trainingPain knowledgeMedical students' knowledgePalliative carePatient outcomesThanatophobia ScaleCrossover designCare workshopCare trainingIntervention componentsTime pointsEducational interventionMeasures ANOVAMeaningful outcomesThird-year medical studentsSignificant increaseSignificant interaction effectMonths