Palliative Care

Our Research

Grant Support

We are actively involved in ongoing efforts to systematically examine many aspects of palliative care as it is delivered in the acute care setting.

Multi-disciplinary investigators are working on initiatives in numerous areas as follows:

• Pediatric Palliative Care
  David Korones, M.D., O.J. Sahler, M.D., Sally Norton, Ph.D.
  
  
• Spirituality and Bereavement
  Deborah King, Ph.D.
  
  
• Measuring End-of-Life Quality for Vulnerable Elders
  Helena Temkin-Greener, Ph.D.
  
  
• Palliative Care in the Acute Care Setting
  Sally Norton, Ph.D., Judith Baggs, Ph.D., Tim Quill, M.D.
  
  
• Late-Life Depression
  Jeffrey Lyness, M.D.
  
  
• Undergraduate Palliative Care Education - Resident Palliative Care Core ACGME Competencies
  Tim Quill, M.D.