Distinguished Researcher Award This award honors substantial and sustained contributions to the field of hospice and palliative care through research investigation. Holly G. Prigerson, PhD Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School Director, Center for PsychoOncology and Palliative Care Research Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Inaugural Access Award The Advancing End-of-Life Care Access Award recognizes provider initiatives that have significantly increased the type, scope, or range of services offered to and used by a traditionally underserved population. VITAS Innovative Hospice Care of Dayton Dayton, OH We Honor Veterans Level Four Partner
Don Schumacher with Holly Prigerson.
L to R: Don Schumacher; General Manager of VITAS Dayton, Kim Vesey; and NHPCO Board Vice-chair Ron Fried.
Learn about Dr. Prigerson’s contributions.
Learn about VITAS of Dayton’s contributions.
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