2024
When Differences in Belief Intensify Family Tensions at End of Life
Andersen L, Segar N. When Differences in Belief Intensify Family Tensions at End of Life. Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management 2024, 67: e556. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2024.02.346.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSpiritual conflictPalliative care chaplainsMedical decisionsChristian churchesFaith traditionsPatients' medical decisionsChurch leadersEnd of lifeReligious womenReligious beliefsGodSpiritual beliefsFamily wishesDeep listeningBeliefsChurchFaithInterdisciplinary palliative care teamChaplainsPalliative care teamInterdisciplinary team membersConflictFamily tensionsMatriarchHistory of homelessnessCreating Required Palliative Care Exposure in Internal Medicine Residency: Curriculum Development and Evaluation
Segar N, DeLappe E, Morrison L. Creating Required Palliative Care Exposure in Internal Medicine Residency: Curriculum Development and Evaluation. Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management 2024, 67: e598-e599. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2024.02.416.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPalliative care rotationCommunication skills workshopPalliative careCare rotationIM residentsSymptom managementKnowledge of palliative careSkills workshopSelf-reportPalliative care curriculumAdvance care planningCurriculum-based approachInternal medicine internsInternal medicine residentsIM internsDying patientsCare planningFamily conferencesCare curriculumMedicine residentsMedicine internsClinical encountersEnd-of-year surveyClinical rotationsRotation evaluations
2023
Chant to Kill a Snake
Segar N. Chant to Kill a Snake. Journal Of Palliative Medicine 2023, 26: 1292-1293. PMID: 37672240, DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2023.0198.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical Notes
2022
As Hospitals Restrict Visitors, What Constitutes A ‘Good Death’?
Segar N. As Hospitals Restrict Visitors, What Constitutes A ‘Good Death’? Health Affairs 2022, 41: 921-924. PMID: 35666976, DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2021.01857.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Poetry for Veterans: Using Poetry to Help Care for Patients in Palliative Care—A Case Series
Segar N, Sullivan J, Litwin K, Hauser J. Poetry for Veterans: Using Poetry to Help Care for Patients in Palliative Care—A Case Series. Journal Of Palliative Medicine 2020, 24: 464-467. PMID: 32830990, DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2020.0078.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLiterary organizationsCreative voiceClose readingMedical humanitiesPoetryReflective writingShort collectionReadingJoyful experienceLess literaturePhysician developmentNatural opportunityAppreciationLiteraturePoemsLife reviewWritingExperienceHumanityLess workVoiceJoyCultureThemesDiscussion guide
2017
The Addiction Recovery Clinic
Holt SR, Segar N, Cavallo DA, Tetrault JM. The Addiction Recovery Clinic. Academic Medicine 2017, 92: 680-683. PMID: 28441678, DOI: 10.1097/acm.0000000000001480.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient satisfaction surveyInternal medicine residentsRecovery clinicSubstance useMedicine residentsUse disordersAddiction medicine specialistsOpioid use disorderOutpatient clinical servicesPrimary care practicesUnhealthy substance useSubstance use disordersAddiction treatment facilitiesSatisfaction surveyDirect referralNew patientsMedicine specialistsPatientsCare practicesPatient encountersConsecutive weeksBehavioral treatmentAddiction medicineClinical servicesVisit numberPoetry for Patients: Learning to Read Poetry with Your Colleagues, Patients and Families: A Collaborative Workshop with the Poetry Foundation (FR415)
Segar N, Hauser J, Litwin K, You W. Poetry for Patients: Learning to Read Poetry with Your Colleagues, Patients and Families: A Collaborative Workshop with the Poetry Foundation (FR415). Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management 2017, 53: 355-356. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2016.12.108.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
The Moonlighter's List
Segar N. The Moonlighter's List. Journal Of Palliative Medicine 2015, 19: 114-115. PMID: 26652687, DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2015.0340.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Bedside
Segar N. Bedside. The Hastings Center Report 2013, 43: 8-9. PMID: 24092582, DOI: 10.1002/hast.204.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2012
Readability of Patient Education Materials Available at the Point of Care
Stossel L, Segar N, Gliatto P, Fallar R, Karani R. Readability of Patient Education Materials Available at the Point of Care. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2012, 27: 1165-1170. PMID: 22528620, PMCID: PMC3514986, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-012-2046-0.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
Barriers to Health Care Access among Refugee Asylum Seekers
Asgary R, Segar N. Barriers to Health Care Access among Refugee Asylum Seekers. Journal Of Health Care For The Poor And Underserved 2011, 22: 506-522. PMID: 21551930, DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2011.0047.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAsylum seekersCultural competencyRefugee asylum seekersInadequate community supportCommunity-based organizationsResettlement challengesEmployment insecuritySocial programsSocial assimilationOrganization representativesCommunity supportQualitative dataAfrican countriesHealth care accessFocus groupsSeekersHealth careLimited servicesComprehensive interviewPoor accessMedical interpretersInterviewsMental health servicesPurposive samplingHealth services