In this Friday’s PCT Grand Rounds, Corita Grudzen of the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center will present “Primary Palliative Care for Emergency Medicine, a Cluster Randomized Stepped-Wedge Trial Across 33 Emergency Departments,” including the results of the PRIM-ER trial.
The Grand Rounds session will be held on Friday, April 12, 2024, at 1:00 pm eastern.
Grudzen is a professor of emergency medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College and the Fern Grayer Chair in Oncology Care and the Patient Experience and division head of supportive and acute care services at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
PRIM-ER, an NIH Collaboratory Trial, is a stepped-wedge, cluster randomized trial testing a multidisciplinary primary palliative care intervention in a diverse mix of emergency departments in the United States. The study is supported within the NIH Pragmatic Trials Collaboratory by a cooperative agreement from the National Institute on Aging. Read more about PRIM-ER.