2020
Assessing Advanced Communication Skills via Objective Structured Clinical Examination: A Comparison of Faculty Versus Self, Peer, and Standardized Patient Assessors
Talwalkar JS, Murtha TD, Prozora S, Fortin AH, Morrison LJ, Ellman MS. Assessing Advanced Communication Skills via Objective Structured Clinical Examination: A Comparison of Faculty Versus Self, Peer, and Standardized Patient Assessors. Teaching And Learning In Medicine 2020, 32: 294-307. PMID: 32141335, DOI: 10.1080/10401334.2019.1704763.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
A New Competency-Based Instrument to Assess Resident Knowledge and Self-Efficacy in Primary Palliative Care
Moyer KM, Morrison LJ, Encandela J, Kennedy C, Ellman MS. A New Competency-Based Instrument to Assess Resident Knowledge and Self-Efficacy in Primary Palliative Care. American Journal Of Hospice And Palliative Medicine® 2019, 37: 117-122. PMID: 31213089, DOI: 10.1177/1049909119855612.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary palliative care educationPrimary palliative careEducational interventionPalliative care competenciesPalliative care educationResidents' knowledgeResident competencyGraduate Medical EducationInternal medicine residentsPsychometric propertiesSymptom managementPalliative careSelf-Efficacy InventoryTerminal careCare competenciesPC principlesKnowledge testCompetency-based instrumentStandard item analysisCronbach's αCare educationMedicine residentsPromising psychometric propertiesCareInternal consistencyDevelopment of Curricular Milestones for Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship Training in the U.S.
Gustin JL, Yang HB, Radwany SM, Okon TR, Morrison LJ, Levine SK, Hwang JM, Buckholz GT, Barnett MD, Verbeck N, Landzaat LH. Development of Curricular Milestones for Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship Training in the U.S. Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management 2019, 57: 1009-1017.e6. PMID: 30790721, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2019.02.013.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Palliative Care Competencies and Readiness for Independent Practice: A Report on the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Review of the U.S. Medical Licensing Step Examinations
Carey EC, Paniagua M, Morrison LJ, Levine SK, Klick JC, Buckholz GT, Rotella J, Bruno J, Liao S, Arnold RM. Palliative Care Competencies and Readiness for Independent Practice: A Report on the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Review of the U.S. Medical Licensing Step Examinations. Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management 2018, 56: 371-378. PMID: 29935969, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2018.06.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPC itemsHeart diseasePC knowledgeEnd-stage heart diseasePalliative care competenciesPalliative care contentSubstance use disordersSurrogate decision makersMultimorbid illnessesPC competenciesPain managementMedicine ReviewsSymptom managementPC physiciansCare competenciesUse disordersAmerican AcademyCare contentMultiple-choice questionsCompetency domainsLicensed physiciansExamination formPatient autonomyPatientsOne-third
2017
Development of Entrustable Professional Activities for Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship Training in the United States
Landzaat LH, Barnett MD, Buckholz GT, Gustin JL, Hwang JM, Levine SK, Okon TR, Radwany SM, Yang HB, Encandela J, Morrison LJ. Development of Entrustable Professional Activities for Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship Training in the United States. Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management 2017, 54: 609-616.e1. PMID: 28729009, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2017.07.003.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
The Utility of Reflective Writing after a Palliative Care Experience: Can We Assess Medical Students' Professionalism?
Braun UK, Gill AC, Teal CR, Morrison LJ. The Utility of Reflective Writing after a Palliative Care Experience: Can We Assess Medical Students' Professionalism? Journal Of Palliative Medicine 2013, 16: 1342-1349. PMID: 23937062, PMCID: PMC3822362, DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2012.0462.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStudent reflective writingReflective writingStudent professionalismProfessionalism competenciesProfessional attitudesMedical education leadersMedical student professionalismEducation leadersStudent progressStudent reflectionsClinical experienceSummative assessmentReflective essaysMedical schoolsMedical studentsProfessional practiceCompetency domainsAssessment strategiesProfessionalismMore rich informationStudentsWritingCompetenciesThematic categoriesPalliative care experience
2010
Managing Cardiac Devices Near the End of Life: A Survey of Hospice and Palliative Care Providers
Morrison LJ, Calvin AO, Nora H, Porter Storey C. Managing Cardiac Devices Near the End of Life: A Survey of Hospice and Palliative Care Providers. American Journal Of Hospice And Palliative Medicine® 2010, 27: 545-551. PMID: 20713422, DOI: 10.1177/1049909110373363.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImplantable cardioverter defibrillatorEnd of lifeCare providers' attitudesProvider communication skillsPalliative care providersEventual deathSurvey of HospiceProtocols/guidelinesIll patientsInstitutional protocolCardioverter defibrillatorCare providersProvider attitudesTerminal patientsProlong lifeCardiac devicesPatientsPacemakerHospiceVoluntary surveySuch casesLimited involvementCommunication skillsDefibrillatorNurses