For more information on the demonstration projects profiled in this report, contact the following:
Ireland Cancer Center's Project Safe Conduct
Meri Armour, M.S.N., R.N., Vice President of Cancer Services
Ireland Cancer Center
University Hospitals of Cleveland
Case Western Reserve University
11100 Euclid Ave., Wearn 152
Cleveland, OH 44106
Phone: 216/844-7863
Fax: 216/844-7832
Email: Meri.Armour@uhhs.com
University of California Davis' Simultaneous Care Project at
UC Davis
Frederick J. Meyers, M.D.
Professor and Chair of Medicine
Dept. of Internal Medicine
University of California Davis School of Medicine
4150 V. Street
Suite 3100
Sacramento, CA 95817
Phone: 916/734-8596
Fax: 916/734-7906
Email: fred.meyers@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu
University of Michigan's Comprehensive Cancer Center Palliative
Care Program
John Finn, M.D., Vice President, Medical Affairs
Hospice of Michigan
400 Mack Ave.
Detroit, MI 48201
Phone: 313/578-5029
Fax: 313/578-6391
Email: jfinn@hom.org
Dartmouth's Norris Cotton Cancer Center's Project ENABLE
Marie Bakitas, M.S., A.R.N.P., C.H.P.N.
Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner
Norris Cotton Cancer Center, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
One Medical Drive, HB 7750
Lebanon, NH 03756
Phone: 603/650-5402
Fax: 603/650-8699
Email: marie.bakitas@hitchcock.org
| For information about the financial implications of integrating palliative care with curative care, see the recent Promoting Excellence in End-of-Life Care monograph, "Financial Implications of Promoting Excellence in End-of-Life Care," available at www.promotingexcellence.org/finance |
Visit the comprehensive Web site of Promoting Excellence in End-of-Life Care for more information on these and other innovative demonstration projects dedicated to long-term changes to improve health care for dying persons and their families: http://www.promotingexcellence.org or contact:
Ira Byock, M.D., Director
Promoting Excellence in End-of-Life Care
The University of Montana
1000 E. Beckwith, Missoula, MT 59812
Phone: 406/243-6601
Email: ibyock@aol.com
Jeanne Sheils Twohig, M.P.A., Deputy Director
Promoting Excellence in End-of-Life Care
The University of Montana
1000 E. Beckwith, Missoula, MT 59812
Phone: 406/243-6601
PROMOTING EXCELLENCE IN END-OF-LIFE CARE
A NATIONAL PROGRAM OF THE ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION
Promoting Excellence in End-of-Life Care was a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation dedicated to long-term changes in health care institutions to substantially improve care for dying people and their families. Visit PromotingExcellence.org for more resources.
