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Committee on Approaching Death: Addressing Key End of Life Issues; Institute of Medicine. Dying in America: Improving Quality and Honoring Individual Preferences Near the End of Life. Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 2015 Mar 19.
Dying in America: Improving Quality and Honoring Individual Preferences Near the End of Life.
Show details- PHILIP A. PIZZO (Co-Chair), Former Dean and David and Susan Heckerman Professor of Pediatrics and of Microbiology and Immunology, Founding Director, Stanford Distinguished Careers Institute, Stanford University, Stanford, California
- DAVID M. WALKER (Co-Chair), Former U.S. Comptroller General, Bridgeport, Connecticut
- PATRICIA A. BOMBA, Vice President and Medical Director, Geriatrics, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Rochester, New York
- EDUARDO BRUERA, Professor and Chair, Department of Palliative Care and Rehabilitation Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
- CHARLES J. FAHEY, Marie Ward Doty Professor of Aging Studies Emeritus, Fordham University; Program Officer, Milbank Memorial Fund, Syracuse, New York
- PAMELA S. HINDS, Director, Department of Nursing Research and Quality Outcomes, Children's National Health System; Professor of Pediatrics, The George Washington University, Washington, DC
- KARLA F. C. HOLLOWAY, James B. Duke Professor of English and Professor of Law, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
- NAOMI KARP, Senior Policy Analyst, Office for Older Americans, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Washington, DC
- JEAN S. KUTNER, Gordon Meiklejohn Endowed Professor of Medicine and Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs, University of Colorado School of Medicine; Chief Medical Officer, University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora, Colorado
- BERNARD LO, President, Greenwall Foundation, New York, New York
- SALIMAH H. MEGHANI, Associate Professor, Department of Biobehavioral Health Sciences, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, Philadelphia
- DIANE E. MEIER, Director, Center to Advance Palliative Care, Catherine Gaisman Professor of Ethics, and Professor, Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York
- WILLIAM D. NOVELLI, Professor, McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University; Co-Chair, the Coalition to Transform Advanced Care, Washington, DC
- STEPHEN G. PAUKER, Professor of Medicine and Psychiatry, Tufts University School of Medicine; Division of Clinical Decision Making, Informatics and Telemedicine, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts
- JUDITH R. PERES, Clinical Social Worker and Policy Consultant, Chevy Chase, Maryland
- LEONARD D. SCHAEFFER, Judge Robert Maclay Widney Chair and Professor, University of Southern California, Santa Monica
- W. JUNE SIMMONS, President and CEO, Partners in Care Foundation, San Fernando, California
- CHRISTIAN T. SINCLAIR, Assistant Professor, Division of Palliative Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas
- JOAN M. TENO, Professor of Health Services, Policy, and Practice, Brown University School of Public Health, Providence, Rhode Island
- FERNANDO TORRES-GIL, Professor of Social Work, Professor of Public Policy, and Director of the Center for Policy Research on Aging, Luskin School of Public Affairs, University of California, Los Angeles
- JAMES A. TULSKY, Professor of Medicine and Nursing and Chief, Duke Palliative Care, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
Study Staff
- ADRIENNE STITH BUTLER, Senior Program Officer
- STEPHANIE H. PINCUS, Scholar-in-Residence
- LAUREN SHERN, Associate Program Officer
- BRADLEY ECKERT, Research Associate
- JIM BANIHASHEMI, Financial Officer
- THELMA COX, Administrative Assistant
Consultants
- JUDITH A. SALERNO, President and CEO, Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
- NEIL WEISFELD, Writer
- VICTORIA WEISFELD, Writer
- RONA BRIERE, Editor
- COMMITTEE ON APPROACHING DEATH: ADDRESSING KEY END-OF-LIFE ISSUES - Dying in Ame...COMMITTEE ON APPROACHING DEATH: ADDRESSING KEY END-OF-LIFE ISSUES - Dying in America
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