“What Does End-of-Life Care Mean to you… and Your Patient?” RenaLink, Spring 2007
“Improving End-of-Life Care: California Nursing Home Projects Target Communications, Patient Preferences,” Future Age, September/October 2005, pp. 40-43
"VA Transforms End-of-Life Care for Veterans", a report issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs and the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, 2005
"Personal Best" (about photo artist Jim Goldberg), Hospice Magazine (National Hospice Organization), Winter 1996
"Dying Well Expresses What I Have Witnessed Most Consistently" (about Missoula, MT, demonstration project), Hospice Magazine (National Hospice Organization), Spring 1997
“Improving Care at the End of Life: What Has the Kevorkian Case Taught Us?” A Special Supplement to Advances, Issue 2, 1999, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Anesthesiology News and Pain Medicine News:
“Palliative ‘Practice Pathway’ Window Soon May Be Shut,” March 2010
- “Creativity for Pain Relief Needed in Palliative Care,” December 2008
- “FOCUS Takes Aim at Safer Cardiac Surgery,” October 2008
- “Can Mt. Everest Yield Clues to Critical Care at Sea Level?” July 2008
- “‘Great’ Debate Explores Controversies in Fluid Replacement,” July 2008
- “Palliative Medicine New Career Path for Anesthesiologists,” May 2008
The Hospitalist Magazine:
- The Co-management Conundrum, April 2011
- Hospitalist Laments Level of Palliative Care, eWire, February 9, 2011
- “A Resting Place”(palliative care and hospital medicine) August 2010
- "Change You Should Believe In: Care transitions,” July 2010
- “Spotlight on Stroke,” December 2009
- “Medical Mistakes, 10 Years Post-Op,” November, 2009
- “Back to Basics: UCSF mini-college provides hands-on experience with neuro exams, procedure practice, and critical care co-management,” December 2008
- “Pain at the Pump: PCA Offers Patients Greater Control but can Mean Trouble for the Inexperienced Physician,” September 2007
- "Know Your Neurology: Hospitalists must be able to step in when specialists aren’t around in an emergency." February 2008
- "High-Tech Nightmare: Computerized order-entry systems can make hospitalists’ jobs easier—but barriers often are formidable." February 2008
- "Methadone/Handle with Care: Miracle painkiller comes with many questions and downsides—especially for inexperienced practitioners." September 2007
- "TH’s Pain Primer: Part One: Pain Management Basics." April 2007
- "Here, There, Everywhere: Hospitalists juggle work and home commitments." December 2006
- "Unlock a Career in Administration: Thoughts on making the move from hospitalist to executive management." July 2006
- “Chronic Kidney Disease: Challenging Hospices to Assure Access,” June 2008
- “Improving the Quality of Life for Patients with Advanced Dementia,” March 2008
- “Innovative Approaches to Palliative Care,” August 2007
- “Succession Planning: Mentoring and Sharing Experience,” March 2006
- “Hospice Stretches in Response to the Enormous Needs of ALS Patients,” September 2005
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