Diane Meier
黛安·迈尔
MD, FACP
Professor of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, Director Emerita of CAPC老年医学与姑息医学教授,CAPC荣休主任
👥Biography 个人简介
Dr. Diane Meier is a MacArthur Fellow and founding director of CAPC, which has transformed palliative care access across 1,900+ U.S. hospitals. A geriatrician at Mount Sinai, she is the foremost architect of the national palliative care movement, shaping policy and clinical standards for seriously ill patients.
🧪Research Fields 研究领域
🎓Key Contributions 主要贡献
Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC)
Founded and led CAPC, expanding hospital-based palliative care programs from 15% to over 75% of U.S. hospitals with 300+ beds.
National Palliative Care Policy
Instrumental in establishing palliative care as a recognized specialty, driving Medicare policy reforms and reimbursement improvements.
Public Awareness and Education
Led public education campaigns normalizing palliative care conversations, reducing stigma and increasing access for seriously ill patients.
Representative Works 代表性著作
A National Survey of Palliative Care Programs in U.S. Hospitals
Journal of Palliative Medicine (2010)
Documented rapid expansion of palliative care programs, establishing benchmarks for national program development.
Palliative Care and the Quality of Life
New England Journal of Medicine (2017)
Landmark review defining quality of life outcomes in palliative care, influencing clinical guidelines nationwide.
🏆Awards & Recognition 奖项与荣誉
📄Data Sources 数据来源
Last updated: 2026-01-15 | All information from publicly available academic sources
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