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Exciting News! Dr. Clay Jackson presented preliminary validation findings for a brand-new screening tool at #GSA2024 designed to help caregivers with early identification of agitation in Alzheimer’s dementia. This innovative screener has global implications for improving the quality of care for those impacted by this challenging disease. Together, we’re making strides toward a brighter future… Read more »
PalliativeCare gets involved in a patient’s cancer journey for 1 of 2 reasons: 1. Tough symptoms, or 2. Tough decisions Palliative care doesn’t always mean “end of life care.” If a patient has difficult symptoms such as nausea or pain, or if there is a difficult decision to be made about what treatment is most… Read more »
West Cancer Center Palliative Care Physician, Dr. W. Clay Jackson, recently co-authored a case report alongside fellow, Jessica Rich, DO, published in Consultant 360. The two detail a patient case regarding pain in a man with opioid-use-disorder who is taking medication assisted therapy. Pain in a Man With Opioid Use Disorder Who Is Taking… Read more »