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  1. RT @AmerMedicalAssn: RT @amednews House votes to scrap Medicare doctor pay formula http://bit.ly/3f2VZm
  2. The Cost of Dying in America, 60 Minutes, 11/22/09, 7 pm ET, w/Dr. Ira Byock, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Med.Ctr. http://bit.ly/4gMTiA
  3. RT @AmerMedicalAssn: How the #healthreform bills stack up: A comparison of the House and Senate bills. @WashingtonPost http://bit.ly/eleq5
  4. RT @gcooneymd: I want to die in Wisconsin! http://www.npr.org/template...
  5. RT @markknoller: Did you read te 2000 page Senate health care bill yet.? Here's your chance: http://bit.ly/3RdVa7 (We'll quiz on Monday.)
  6. Facts about hospice care for caregivers and their elderly parents http://bit.ly/TtlfP
  7. Rep. Blumenauer, author of end-of-life provision in health care reform bill, discusses its history in NY Times OpEd http://bit.ly/3Pnk99
  8. Help patients and families learn about how they can benefit from palliative care at www.PalliativeDoctors.org
  9. Understanding the healthcare debate - glossary of terms by Time magazine http://bit.ly/10J9Rs
  10. Medpac staff present analysis of the number of visits hospices provide at the beginning, middle, end of a hospice stay http://bit.ly/ZxvDL
  11. End of life counseling remains in health bill; allows Medicare to pay for voluntary discussions on advanced care plans http://bit.ly/2rKmAp
  12. Help patients understand benefits of palliative care, what a palliative doc does, which resources can help, etc. www.PalliativeDoctors.org
  13. Are you using any of the NQF-Endorsed Measures? NQF is seeking comments from users. Deadline: today 10/26 at 6 pm ET. http://bit.ly/25QylA.
  14. AAHPM physician leaders meet in DC with Natl Quality Forum Sr. VP Tom Valuck, MD to discuss quality measures related to palliative care
  15. AAHPM physician leaders meet in DC wtih FDA officials Toigo and Throckmorton to discuss REMS.
  16. AAHPM physician leaders meet in DC with Sen. Grassley, Rep. Blumenauer and others to discuss healthcare reform legislation
  17. US Palliative Care Movement in 2009: Challenges & Progress webinar on Oct. 27, 1 pm ET, featuring Dr. Russell Portenoy http://bit.ly/YPUzL
  18. Book discussion This Republic of Suffering: Death & the American Civil War at AAHPM & HPNA Annual Assembly, Mar 6, 12 pm http://bit.ly/1Y5sd
  19. RT@hfahospice World Hospice Day on Twitter - http://twitter.com/WorldHos...
  20. Medical students: learn about hospice & palliative medicine; receive 1 year AAHPM membership; attend Med Student Forum http://bit.ly/4FwKDN