Dr. Jennifer Reidy believes that anyone who graduates from medical school should be able to lead effective, compassionate conversations with people with serious illnesses. As the chair of the Massachusetts Medical School Collaborative and an associate professor at UMass Chan Medical School, she is leading an effort to integrate palliative care into the core medical […]
Boston University School of Medicine
Individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) face an array of complicated barriers in accessing health care when they reach life’s final stages, leading to significant disparities. Inadequate collaboration among clinicians and lack of psychiatric-specific care are large contributing factors. Providing palliative care services can be a bridge for hospices to close gaps in care and […]
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