Rachel Wells, PhD, RN

Palliative Care-❤️ RN; @RWJF FNS Scholar Alumna; @UABSON PhD grad; passionate about optimizing early palliative care; my tweets are my own; she/her

[Nick Odom, PhD, RN, FAAN @NickOdomPhD_RN]

An early congratulations to Dr. Rachel Wells (@AL_CardiacRN) who is being honored with the 2025 @HPNAinfo New Investigator Award for her work testing models of early palliative care in heart failure!

@mbakitas #hapc #hapc25

https://t.co/CfkFK8OaFa

[Avery Bechthold PhD BSN RN @PhD_averyB]

Our study of 27 LVAD recipients found implantation led them to reevaluate their values; these values became instrumental to health decisions and coping.

Read more here: https://t.co/PdliDLn4At

@NickOdomPhD_RN @MBakitas @Dan_Matlock @colleenkmac @AL_CardiacRN #BMCPalliatCare

[Pitt Center on Family Support @PittCaregiving]

Are you an early-career caregiving researcher? Learn more about this highly-selective training workshop for early-career researchers, where you'll advance your career and the future of caregiving research and learn to work with national datasets!

https://t.co/DWfdSNNg2s

[NIH Pragmatic Trials Collaboratory @Collaboratory1]

Our Health Equity Core announced the release of a new reference for the use of equitable language in the conduct of pragmatic clinical trials. #HealthEquity

➡️ https://t.co/p19ncBEvbK

[AAHPM @AAHPM]

Don't miss your chance to apply for the 2024 Research Scholarship! This scholarship is to attend the Annual Kathleen M. Foley Palliative Care Retreat & Research Symposium on 9/25-9/27 at Cliff House in Maine. Apply before April 1: https://t.co/MOLYuqYICK

[Rachel Wells, PhD, RN @AL_CardiacRN]

And @stacymfischer @JoanGCarpenter moderating the discussion.

[Rachel Wells, PhD, RN @AL_CardiacRN]

Rockstars of #hapc research @NickOdomPhD_RN @drnategoldstein closing an amazing #sots24. They are filling our cup as we all leave PHX energized to continue to move the field forward. @AAHPM @HPNAinfo

[Rachel Wells, PhD, RN @AL_CardiacRN]

@stacymfischer 💜 ♥️ ❤️

[Rachel Wells, PhD, RN @AL_CardiacRN]

So thankful for the friendship and support of the amazing Dr. Stacy Fischer over the years. Could not have asked for a better co-chair for this #sots24 planning journey. 💜 @AAHPM @HPNAinfo @UABSON

[CADIO @cadio_nyu]

On Wednesday, Dr. David Vanness, will lead us in a discussion about “Decision analysis for intervention value-efficiency and cost-effectiveness analysis of multicomponent interventions.” Register at the link below to join the webinar!

https://t.co/3xDYA2kJsf

[Rachel Wells, PhD, RN @AL_CardiacRN]

Kicking off Sunday at #sots24 #hapc24 with @Areejmd dropping midcareer advice and anecdotes 💥

[Rachel Wells, PhD, RN @AL_CardiacRN]

25 quick takeaways in the Caring for Kids, Families, and Ourselves Rapid Poster session - wow! 🤯 so excited to learn more as the session continues! @AAHPM @HPNAinfo #sots24 #hapc24

[Rachel Wells, PhD, RN @AL_CardiacRN]

A rockstar group of pediatric clinical trialists commenting on distress and sadness as an outcome. Normalizing and expressing the role of these outcomes. @AAHPM #sots24 #hapc24

[Rachel Wells, PhD, RN @AL_CardiacRN]

Capping the clinical trial in pediatric population session with Dr. Veronica Dussel detailing PediQUEST intervention study - which demonstrated that parents receiving intervention reported better child quality of life compared to controls @AAHPM @HPNAinfo #sots24

[Rachel Wells, PhD, RN @AL_CardiacRN]

The science of pediatric palliative care is bright as Dr. Maureen Lyon talks about how FACE®-Rare pediatric advance care planning intervention improved meaning/peace/purpose for families. @AAHPM @HPNAinfo #sots25 #hapc24

[Thomas LeBlanc, MD, MA, MHS, FAAHPM, FASCO @tomleblancMD]

Congratulations @NickOdomPhD_RN, the 2024 recipient of the Distinguished Nursing Research Award from @HPNAinfo. Nick, you are a remarkable person and researcher, who cares deeply about things that matter. We appreciate you! Congratulations! #hapc24 @AAHPM

[Alison Wiesenthal @DrAlisonW]

Big congrats to @NickOdomPhD_RN!! #hapc24

[Thomas LeBlanc, MD, MA, MHS, FAAHPM, FASCO @tomleblancMD]

Congratulations @MBakitas, the 2024 recipient of the State of the Science in Palliative Care Research Mentoring Award at #hapc24! Marie, you are an absolute gem, who has literally changed our field with your impactful work, and your generosity of mentorship. Thank you! @AAHPM

[Rachel Wells, PhD, RN @AL_CardiacRN]

So excited to hear the amazing by science of @AbbyRosenbergMD at the oral pediatric clinical trial concurrent at #sots24 @AAHPM @HPNAinfo

[Shena Gazaway @shena_rnphd]

@KBulloc2 you inspire us all! Wonderful discussant! #hapc24 #SOTS! @AAHPM