Presenters

Robert (Bob) Arnold, MD

Professor of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine Chief, Section of Palliative Care and Medical Ethics, University of Pittsburgh, Department of Medicine Assistant Director, Institute to Enhance Palliative Care, University of Pittsburgh, Department of Medicine Leo H. Criep Chair in Patient Care, University of Pittsburgh, Department of Medicine

Dr. David Barnard, PhD, JD

Former Director, Institute to Enhance Palliative Care University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine

Judy Black, MD, MHA

Medical Director, Senior Markets Highmark

Debra Caplan

Senior Vice President Allegheny General Hospital

Joshua Donner

Associate Director Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh

Maryanne Fello, RN, BSN, M.Ed.

Director Forbes Hospice

Thomas Hollander, JD

Chair, Closure I Attorney at Law

James J. Joyce, MBA, MHA

Administrator VITAS Palliative Care Solutions

Hilary Kramer, LSW

Social Worker Sivitz Jewish Hospice

Alan Meisel, JD

Professor Center for Bioethics and Health Law University of Pittsburgh

Rabbi Yisroel Miller

Poale Zedeck Congregation

Pearl Moore RN, MN, FAAN

Former Executive Director Oncology Nursing Society

Mildred Morrison

Administrator Allegheny County Area Agency on Aging

Lulu Orr, RN

Former Executive Director Good Grief Center

Nancy L. Rackoff, JD

Tener, Van Kirk, Wolf & Moore, PC

Fred H. Rubin, M.D.

Chair, Department of Medicine, UPMC Shadyside Vice-Chair, University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine

David Servan- Schreiber, MD, PhD

Clinical Professor of Psychiatry University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine

Barbara K. Shore, PhD, MPH

University of Pittsburgh, School of Social Work

Carol Sikov-Gross, Esq., CELA

Sikov and Love, PA

Rabbi Stephen E. Steindel

Beth Shalom Congregation

 

JHF Staff

Karen Wolk Feinstein

President and CEO

Pam Vingle

Closure Project Manager

Nancy Zionts

Chief Program Officer