Roundtable on Quality Care for People with Advanced Illness
Grant Summary
In order to improve the care of older adults living with serious illness and at end of life, this project will promote and accelerate implementation of recommendations from the 2014 Institute of Medicine (IOM) report, Dying in America: Improving Quality and Honoring Individual Preferences Near the End of Life. The Health and Medicine Division of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (formerly known as the Institute of Medicine) will convene the Roundtable on Quality of Care for People with Advanced Illness with providers, researchers, policymakers, and other stakeholders who will meet nine times over a three-year period to advance actions and policy work in areas such as access to palliative and advance care planning.
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- NASEM Workshop Proceedings: Pain Management for People with Serious Illness in the Context of the Opioid Use Disorder Epidemic
Grant Details
Organization
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Grant Amount
$211,415
Grant Period
36 months
Approval Date
June 2016
Priority Area
Status
Renewed
Primary Contact
Sharyl Nass
snass@nas.edu
Program Officer
Amy Berman, BSN, LHD
Location
Washington, DC