In this Complex Care Journal Club podcast episode, Dr. P. Galen DiDomizio and Dr. Dominic Moore discuss the findings of an online survey of complex care clinicians about challenges related to discussing goals of care, advance care planning and care coordination. They describe opportunities for embedding palliative care principles in the care of children with medical complexity, implications for clinical practice, and next steps from this work. 

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SPEAKERS
P. Galen DiDomizio, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Complex Care
Medical College of Wisconsin

Dominic Moore, MD
Associate Professor and Division Chief, Pediatric Palliative Care
Department of Pediatrics, University of Utah School of Medicine

HOST
Kilby Mann, MD
Assistant Professor
Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine
Children's Hospital Colorado

DATES
Initial publication: July 11, 2023

CITATION
DiDomizio PG, Moore D, Mann K. Exploring Roles and Goals of Palliative Care and Complex Care. 07/2023. OPENPediatrics. Online Podcast. Links: https://youtu.be/RffkiH9pw80, https://soundcloud.com/openpediatrics/exploring-roles-and-goals-of-palliative-care-and-complex-care. 

ARTICLES REFERENCED
DiDomizio PG, Millar MM, Olson L, Murphy N, Moore D. Palliative Care Needs Assessment for Pediatric Complex Care Providers. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2023;65(2):73-80. doi:10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2022.11.005

TRANSCRIPT
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