Palliative Care | University of Pittsburgh

Highlights

Patient-centered and efficacious advance care planning in cancer: the PEACe comparative effectiveness trial

The NIH/NCI-funded PEACe-compare study, developed and led by Yael Schenker, MD, MAS, FAAHPM, tests the effectiveness of in-person versus web-based advance care planning tools.
Evaluation of a Novel Intervention for Chronic Pain in People Living with HIV

Jessica Merlin, MD, PhD, MBA was awarded a five-year grant to conduct the first full-scale trial of behavioral therapy for chronic pain management in people living with HIV.
Expanding Palliative Education Research & Training (ExPERT) Project

Under the direction of Drs. Yael Schenker and Bob Arnold, the ExPERT project aims to enhance palliative care training opportunities at three partnering minority-serving institutions: Howard University, Morehouse School of Medicine, and the University of Puerto Rico.

Patient-centered and efficacious advance care planning in cancer: the PEACe comparative effectiveness trial

The NIH/NCI-funded PEACe-compare study, developed and led by Yael Schenker, MD, MAS, FAAHPM, tests the effectiveness of in-person versus web-based advance care planning tools.
Evaluation of a Novel Intervention for Chronic Pain in People Living with HIV

Jessica Merlin, MD, PhD, MBA was awarded a five-year grant to conduct the first full-scale trial of behavioral therapy for chronic pain management in people living with HIV.
Expanding Palliative Education Research & Training (ExPERT) Project

Under the direction of Drs. Yael Schenker and Bob Arnold, the ExPERT project aims to enhance palliative care training opportunities at three partnering minority-serving institutions: Howard University, Morehouse School of Medicine, and the University of Puerto Rico.