March 1, 2004
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Program Result
From 1998 to 2003, project staff at the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine reviewed the content on end-of-life care in 50 top-selling medical textbooks.
June 1, 2006
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Program Result
A project team headed by Richard Payne, M.D., created a new curriculum that teaches essential clinical competencies and practical skills needed to provide culturally appropriate palliative and end-of-life care to African Americans.
June 12, 2008
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Program Result
General Hospital Corporation-Massachusetts General Hospital established the Harvard Medical School Center for Palliative Care, a national resource for faculty development in palliative care.
September 30, 2009
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Program Result
From November 2006 to May 2009, investigators at the Medical College of Wisconsin helped six medical schools develop educational programs for palliative care and trained faculty at those schools to teach in the field.
January 1, 2003
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Program Result
The New York Academy of Medicine integrated palliative care into the core curriculum of New York State's medical schools. The project developed in early 1999 in response to several state initiatives calling for improvement in end-of-life care and palliative care education.