CV UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE 4-2015

F. Amos Bailey MD FACP FAAHPM
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Personal History
Palliative Medicine
Denver Health
777 Bannock Street
Denver, CO 90204
Amos.Bailey@dhha.org
FAX 303-602-5056
Education
1975 –1976 St. John’s River Junior College, Palatka, FL
1976-1979 B.S.Cum Laude, Stetson University, Deland, FL
1979-1983 M.D., University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, FL
1983 - 1984 Internship in Internal Medicine, Medical Center Hospital of VT
1984 - 1986 Residency in Internal Medicine, Medical Center Hospital of VT
1986 - 1989 Fellowship Hematology/Oncology, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)
Academic Appointments
1988-1989 Instructor, Medical Oncology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, AL
1994-2002 Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, UAB, Division of Hematology and
Oncology, Birmingham, AL
1998-2001 Founder and Medical Director, Balm of Gilead Palliative Care Center, Cooper
Green (Mercy) Hospital, Birmingham, AL
2001-2014 Founder and Medical Director, Safe Harbor Palliative Care Program
BVAMC, Birmingham, AL
2001-2005 Director, Alabama Education for Physicians in End-of-Life Care (EPEC)
Annual Conference
2002-2008 Primary - Assistant Professor Medicine, UAB Division of Geriatric Medicine
and Gerontology, Birmingham, AL
Secondary -Assistant Professor of Medicine, UAB Division of Hematology and
Oncology, Birmingham, AL
2003-present Geriatric Research Education & Clinical Center (GRECC), BVAMC,
Birmingham, AL
2008-present Co-Chairman of the EPEC for Veterans, VA Central Office and The EPEC
Project
2008 -2012 Primary - Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, UAB Division of
Geriatrics, Gerontology and Palliative Care
2008-2012 Secondary - Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, UAB Division of
Hematology and Oncology, Birmingham, AL

2012-2014 Primary - Professor, Department of Medicine, UAB Division of Geriatrics,
Gerontology and Palliative Care, with Tenure, Birmingham, AL
2012-2014 Secondary -Professor, Department of Medicine, UAB Division of Hematology
and Oncology, Birmingham, AL
2014-present Visiting Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal
Medicine, Palliative Care, University of Colorado Denver, Denver, CO
2014-present Voluntary Appointment, Professor, Department of Medicine, UAB Division of
Geriatrics, Gerontology and Palliative Care, Birmingham, AL
Hospital, government or other professional positions
1989-1994 Associate, Raleigh Regional Cancer Center, Beckley, WV
1994-1999 Hematologist/Oncologist, Cooper Green (Mercy) Hospital, Jefferson Clinic PC,
Birmingham, AL
1994-2001 Medical Director, Jefferson County Birmingham Area Hospice, Department of
Health, Birmingham, AL
2006-2010 Attending, Hospice & Palliative Care, UAB Hospital, Birmingham, AL
2001-2014 Attending, Hospice & Palliative Care, BVAMC, Birmingham, AL
2007-2009 Archstone Foundation, Palliative Care Mentor to UCLA/VA Hospital Centers
March-May President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
2008 Palliative Care Education Consultant, National Cancer Institute (Vietnam)
National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention (Hanoi, Vietnam)
2003-present GRECC Senior Scientist, Birmingham-Atlanta GRECC, BVAMC, AL
2014-present Palliative Medicine Consultant, Denver Health, Denver, CO
2014-present Attending, Palliative Medicine, University of Colorado Denver, Denver, CO
Honors, special recognitions and awards
1987 Frommeyer Award for Basic Science Research, UAB, Birmingham, AL
1988 Department of Medicine, Trainee Research, UAB, Birmingham, AL
2001 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Community Health Leadership Program
Award
2002 American Hospital Association’s “Circle of Life” Citation of Honor, Balm of
Gilead, Cooper Green Hospital, Birmingham, AL
2003 -2005 Project on Death In America Faculty Scholar
2003 C. Glenn Cobbs, MD, Edwin A Rutsky MD, Award, UAB Dept. of Medicine
2008 Circle of Life Citations of Honor for Safe Harbor Palliative Care/UAB Palliative
Care
2008 BVAMC/UAB Palliative Care selection as a Palliative Care Leadership Center by
the Center to Advance Palliative Care (the only VAMC to be designated)
Membership in professional organizations

1989-present American College of Physicians
1997-present American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine:
2005-2006 Chairman, Program Planning Committee for 2006 Annual Meeting of AAHPM
2006-2007 Chairman, CME Committee for AAHPM
2008-2014 Elected to Board of Directors, AAHPM
2013-2014 Governance committee AAHPM
2015-present Chairman, Governance Committee, AAHPM
Major Committee and service responsibilities
2000-2004 Center to Advance Palliative Care, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Robert Wood
Johnson Foundation, National Advisory Committee
2000-2003 VA Field Advisory Committees, Hospice and Palliative Care
2004-2014 Member, Network 7 VA GEC Subcouncil
2004-2014 Member, Birmingham VA GEC Subcouncil
2008-2012 Co-directorship of the UAB Palliative Care Leadership Center; UAB/BVAMC
2008-2013 Co-Chairman of the EPEC for Veterans, Department of Veterans Affairs,
VA Central Office and The EPEC Project
2008-2012 VISN 7 Palliative Care Clinical Champion
2008-present Executive Committee Comprehensive End-of-Life Care (CELC) Initiative
Department of Veteran Affairs
2011-2012 NIH/NINR Needs Assessment of End of Life and Palliative Care (EOL PC)
Science End of Life & Palliative Care Ad Hoc Evaluation Advisory Committee
2011-2014 Birmingham VAMC Center OF Excellence (one of four VA COE nationwide)
Safe Harbor Palliative Care Programs is a Model VA Program
University of AL at Birmingham
2000-2014 Chairman of Education Committee Center for Palliative and Supportive Care,
UAB, Birmingham, AL
2001-2014 Ethics Committee, BVAMC Birmingham, AL
2001-2013 Cancer Control, BVAMC Birmingham, AL
Licensure and board certification
1984 Vermont State Board of Medical Examiners
1986 Alabama State Board of Medical Examiners
1989 West Virginia State Board of Medical Examiners
2014 Colorado State Board of Medical Examiners
1986 Diplomate in Internal Medicine
1989 Diplomate in Medical Oncology
1998 Diplomate, American Board of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
2010 Diplomate, Hospice & Palliative Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine

Review and referee work
Reviewer, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Reviewer, American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care
Reviewer, Journal of Palliative Medicine
Reviewer, Annals of Internal Medicine
2001-2007 American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Care, Committee to Write Board
Exam Questions for Palliative Care Certification Exam
2014 HSR&D, Group HSR-1, Grant Review VA Central Office
Invited extramural lectures, presentations and visiting professorships
1/21/1999 “Access to Quality End-of-Life Care: How Do We Pay for These Services? How
Can We Make Palliative Care Accessible in All Settings,” with Judi Lund Person,
MPH, Last Acts Regional Conference, Birmingham, AL.
3/10/1999 “Access to Quality End-of-Life Care,” Last Acts Regional Conference, San
Antonio, TX.
5/15/1999 “Building and Maintaining Collaborative Relationships and Networks,” National
Hospice Organization’s Senior Management and Leadership Conference,
Arlington, VA.
10/22/1999 “Continuity of End-of-Life Care through Safety Net Institutions,” National
Hospice Organization 21st Symposium and Exposition, Long Beach, CA.
12/1999 “Continuity of End-of-Life Care through Safety Net Institutions,” Washington
Home Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C.
9/6/ 2000 “Access to Quality End-of-Life Care,” Last Acts Conference, Washington, D.C.
12/2000 “Models of Care,” Plenary Session, Fall Forum for Center to Advance Palliative
Care, Washington, D.C.
12/2000 “Endured Much Under Many Physicians: Palliative Care in the United States,”
Kellogg Foundation, Washington, D.C.
12/5/2000 “Choosing an Organization Model for a Palliative Care Program in Your
Hospital,” Center to Advance Palliative Care Fall Forum, Washington, D.C.
4/2001 “Relief of Suffering; Beyond Pain Control,” Internal Medicine Grand Rounds,
University of Mississippi, Jackson, MS.
4/2001 “Integration of Palliative Medicine into HealthCare Systems,” Consultations and
Presentation on the Balm of Gilead Center. Kalamazoo, MI.
6/2001 “Integration of Palliative Medicine into a Vertically Integrated Safety Net Health
Care System,” AAHPM Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ.
10/15/2001 “Sudden Death in Nursing Homes,” CMS Southeast Regional Conference,
Palliative Medicine Conference, Atlanta, GA.
10/19/2001 Day long consultation and presentations on “Integrated Palliative Care, Memphis,
TN.
11/15/2001 Day long consultation and presentations on “Integrated Palliative Care, “Northern
Mississippi Health Systems, Tupelo, MS.
3/2002 “Relief of Suffering; Beyond Pain Control,” Geriatric Grand Rounds Duke
University, Durham, NC.

11/14/ 2002 “Relief of Suffering; Beyond Pain Control,” Internal Medicine Grand Rounds,
University of Vermont, Burlington, VT.
11/15/2002 “Compassion Transformed by Intimacy Leads to Community” Community
Forum, Burlington VT.
6/ 2003 “Autonomy and Beneficence: Balance at Life’s End.” Alabama Chapter of the
American College of Physicians. Perdido Beach, AL.
9/4/ 2003 “Autonomy and Beneficence: Balance at Life’s End” VA National Spinal Cord
Injury Association Meeting, Las Vegas, NV.
11/21/2003 “The Palliative Response Educational Intervention” Symposium on Palliative
Care Education in the VA, Geriatric Society of America, San Diego, CA.
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM with consultation with staff.
6/7/ 2004 “Relief of Suffering; Beyond Pain Control,” “Pain and Pain Control” and
“Depression and Anxiety at Life’s End.” Palliative Care Conference for the
Indian Health Service, Albuquerque, NM.
8/17/ 2004 “Life is a Marathon: How the VA Can Help Veterans When the Race is Run”
Senior Leadership Conference, Veterans Administration Washington D.C.
9/22-24/2004 Keynote speaker for combined Conference Gainesville VAMC and North Florida
Hospice ‘“Relief of Suffering; Beyond Pain Control,” “Ethics Workshops” and
“Sharing Bad News; The Palliative Response.” Jacksonville, FL.
Jackson Memorial Hospital, Montgomery, AL.
1/14/ 2005 “Sharing Bad News; The Palliative Response.” Family Practice Grand Rounds,
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL.
5/19/ 2005 “Intervention to Improve the Processes of Care for Patients Dying in the
Hospital: Improving Quality of Care During the Last Hours of Life,” Internal
Medicine Grand Rounds, Whittington Lecture in Geriatrics University of Florida,
Gainesville, FL.
10/20/2005 “Intervention to Improve the Processes of Care for Patients Dying in the
Hospital: Improving Quality of Care During the Last Hours of Life,” Internal
Medicine Annual Meeting, Floyd Medical Center, Rome, GA.
8/31/ 2006 “Intervention to Improve Processes of Care for Patients Dying in the Hospital,”
2006 Ease the Suffering: Stanford Pain and Palliative Care Conference, Stanford
University, Palo Alto, CA.
8/31/ 2006 “Cancer Pain- Crisis of Health Service Delivery,” 2006 Ease the Suffering:
Stanford Pain and Palliative Care Conference, Stanford University, Palo Alto,
CA.
2/2007 Amos Bailey MD and Christine Ritchie MD “Comfort Care Order Sets in the Last
Hours of Life: Review of the Evidence Base” American Academy of Hospice and
Palliative Care Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT.
2/2007 Amos Bailey MD and Christine Ritchie MD “Palliative Care for Advanced
COPD: Review of the Evidence Base” American Academy of Hospice and
Palliative Care Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT.
7/26-27/2007 “Intervention to Improve Processes of Care for Patients Dying in the Hospital”,
and “Quality and End-of-Life Care” Louisiana-Mississippi Hospice Organization
Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

7/24-25/2007 “Impact of the Safe Harbor Palliative Care Project on EOL Care in the VA: The
Birmingham VAMC Experience” National ACCT VA Conference 2007,
Washington, DC.
7/17/ 2007 “Impact of the Safe Harbor Palliative Care Project on EOL Care in the VA: The
Birmingham VAMC Experience” National Leadership Board of the VA,
Washington, DC.
11/25/ 2007 “Safe Harbor Palliative Care Project” GRECC Symposium Gerontology Society
of America 2007 Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA.
2/2008 Amos Bailey MD, Christine Ritchie MD and Amy Lot “Evidence Based
Approach to the Use of Psychiatric Medications at End-of-Life" American
Academy of Hospice and Palliative Care Annual Meeting, Tampa, FL.
3/15- 5/15/2008 Visiting Professor for Palliative Medicine Fellowship National Cancer Center
of Viet Nam, Hanoi, Viet Nam.
2/2009 Amos Bailey MD, Christine Ritchie MD and Laura Ferguson MD “Understanding
Treatment Options for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer" American Academy of
Hospice and Palliative Care Annual Meeting, Austin, TX.
4/2009 “Who Needs a Heaping Helping of Hospice/Palliative Care?” Minnesota Hospice
Association 2009 End-of-Life Conference, Minneapolis, MN.
2/27/2010 Georgia Hospice and Palliative Care Annual Meeting “Evidence Based Approach
to the Use of Psychiatric Medications at End-of-Life.”
7/27-28/2010 Louisiana-Mississippi Hospice and Palliative Medicine Annual Meeting
“Special Psycho-Social Issue of Veterans” and “Evidence Based Approach to the
Use of Psychiatric Medications at End-of-Life.”
9/14-16/2010 Co- director Education and Palliative and End-of-life Care for Veterans Course,
(EPEC for Veterans) National Launch, Chicago, IL.
3/7-9/2011 Co-director, Education and Palliative and End-of-life Care for Veterans
Course/ELNEC National Launch, Ft. Lauderdale FL.
9/13-15/2011 Co-director, Education and Palliative & End-of-life Care for Veterans Course
VISN 7 Atlanta, GA.
Teaching record
Major Presentations
2005-2014 Amos Bailey MD and Thomas Huddle MD semi-annual Ethics Discussion/Debate
for Tuesday UAB General Medicine Noon Conference.
Key Administrative Positions
2003-2014 Director of Medical Oncology and Geriatric Medicine Palliative Care
Rotation, UAB, Birmingham, AL
2005-2014 Director of Internal Medicine Resident Palliative Care Rotation
12 didactic sessions each month, UAB, Birmingham, AL
2009-2014 Lecturer Patient Doctor Society First Year Medical Students
1996-2014 Director of Palliative Medicine curriculum, UAB Internal Medicine Residency
Program
2003-2014 Chair Education Committee for Center for Supportive and Palliative Care at UAB
1999-2011 Fellowship Committee, Palliative Medicine Fellowship, UAB/BVAMC

Specific Accomplishments
Palliative Medicine curriculum for Internal Medicine Residency, 12 Modules, UAB Center for
Palliative Care www.uab.edu/medicine/palliativecare
Movies and Medicine – bi-annual Scholars Week, medical student humanities experience;
review of key palliative medicine principles in popular film.
Grant support
VA Health Services R&D “Evaluation of Methods for Implementation of a Comfort Care Order
Set” Co-Principal Investigator, February 1, 2015-January 31, 2019. $1,100,000. Supports 25% of
effort.
VA Health Services R&D “Intervention to Improve Care at Life’s End in VA Medical Centers”
Co-Principal Investigator, July 1, 2005-June 30, 2012. $ 1,800,000.
Koppaka Family Foundation –“Spirituality in Medicine Award.” $3,000 June 2002. Principal
Investigator.
Project on Death in America Faculty Scholar, Open Society Institute – “Develop a Training
Program in Palliative Medicine for Medical Oncology and Geriatric Fellows” - $150,000 July
2002 - July 2004. Principal Investigator.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation – “Communications Grant” - supplement to “Promoting
Excellence in End-of-Life Care,” for the development of a Palliative Care Manual. $15,000.
October 2001-December 2002. Principal Investigator.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation – “Promoting Excellence in End-of-Life Care” in support of
the Balm of Gilead Project - Principal Investigator $446,933 for a 3 Year Period, October 1998 -
October 2001.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation – “Faith in Action” in support of the Balm of Gilead Project -
Principal Investigator $25,000 for 18 months. October 1998 – April 2000.
Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham – Matching Funds for “Promoting Excellence in
End-of-Life” in support of the Balm of Gilead Project - Principal Investigator. $75,000 for 3
years October 1998 – October 2001.
Hugh Kaul Foundation – in support of the Balm of Gilead Project - Principal Investigator.
$25,000 for one year. 1998.
Open Society Institute – “Project on Death in America” in support of Bereavement - Principal
Investigator. $65,835 for two years. 1998-1999.

Robert Meyer Foundation – in support of the Balm of Gilead Project - Principal Investigator
$75,000 for three years. 1998-2001.

Bibliography
Papers published in peer reviewed journals
1. Alverez, R., Bailey, A., Grizzle, W., Miller, D.M.: Distinction between Compensatory
Ovarian Hypertrophy and Liver Regeneration. American Journal of Obstetrics and
Gynecology, 161:1653-1657, 1989.
2. Miller, D.M., Sanchez, J.D., Ray, R., Snyder, R.C., Blume, S., Shrestha, K., Bailey, A.,
Bounelis, P.,Thomas, S., Rigsby, D., Hunter, D., Koller, C.A.: Selective Modulation of
Gene Expression, a New approach to Drug Resistant Tumors. Accomplishments in
Cancer Research, 3:119-135, 1989.
3. Bailey, F.A., Lilly, M., and Ball, G.V.: An Antibody which Inhibits in Vitro Bone
Marrow Proliferation in a Patient with Systemic Lupus, Erythematosis and Aplastic
Anemia, Arthritis and Rheumatology, Vol. 32: 901, 1989.
4. Bailey, A., Rigsby, D., Roesel, J., Alvarez, R., Sanchez, J.D., Miller, D.M.: C-myc and
C- Hras Expression in Response to a Regenerative Stimulus is not Organ Specific.
Oncogne Res. 5: 287-295, 1990.
5. Bailey, A., Sanchez, J.D., Shrespha, K., Trans-Patterson, R., Saliba, D., Miller, D.M.:
Induced Protooncogene Expression is Associated with a Marked Increase in
Susceptibility to Carcinogenesis. Chemically Induced Cell Proliferation, Prog. Clin. Biol.
Res., 369:105-114, 1991.
6. Francisco, R., Wheeler, R., Molthrop, D., Shande, C., Bailey, F.A.: Phase 2 Study of
Prolonged Administration of Oral Etoposide in Combination with Weekly Cisplatin in
Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 1994.
7. Bailey F.A. “Making the Wounded Whole: The Balm of Gilead Center.” ABCD
Exchange. 1 (April): 8-9, 1998.
8. Bailey, A., Isaacs, C., Robert, N., Schuster, M., Overmoyer, B., Graham, M., Cai, B.,
Beach, K., Loewy, J., Kaye, J.: Randomized Placebo-Controlled Study of Recombinant
Human Interleukin-11 to Prevent Chemotherapy-Induced Thrombocytopenia in Patients
With Breast Cancer Receiving Dose-intensive Cyclophosphamide and Doxorubicin.
Journal of Clinical Oncology. Vol. 15:11, 3368-3377, 1999.
9. Bailey F.A., Bolden J.L., and Padgett C.G. “There is a Balm in Birmingham,” Pioneer
Programs in Palliative Care, Milbank Memorial Fund, 2000.
10. Elizabeth A. Kvale, Beverly R. Williams, James L. Bolden, Carol G. Padgett & F. Amos
Bailey. The Balm of Gilead Project: A Demonstration Project on End-of-Life Care for
Safety Net Populations” Journal of Palliative Medicine, 2004 June 7(3): 486-93.
11. F. Amos Bailey, MD, Kathryn L. Burgio, PhD, Lesa L. Woodby, PhD, MPH, Beverly
R. Williams, PhD, David T. Redden, PhD, Stacey H. Kovac, PhD, Rosie M. Durham,
RN, MSN, Patricia S. Goode, MD. Improving Processes of Hospital Care During the
Last Hours of Life. Archives of Internal Medicine, 2005August 8- 22;165(15):1722-7.
12. F. Amos Bailey, MD & Beverly R. Williams, PhD. “Preparation of Residents for Death
Pronouncement: A Sensitive and Supportive Method,” Palliative and Supportive Care, 3:
107-117, 2005.
13. Chang, V.T., Sorger, B., Rosenfeld, K.E., Lorenz K.A, Bailey, F.A., Bui, T, Wienberger,
L., Montagnini, M., Pain and Palliative Medicine. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and
Development 2007; 44(2): 279-94.

14. Newman, A.J. 3rd, Kvale, E.A. Bailey, F.A. What about the trach? Tracheotomy
Removal as a Palliative Care Maneuver. American Journal of Hospital and Palliative
Care 2007 Oct-Nov;24(5):371 -75.
15. Casarett D, Pickard A, Bailey FA, Ritchie C, Furman C, Rosenfeld K, Shreve S, Chen Z,
Shea JA. Do palliative consultations improve patient outcomes? J Am Geriatr Soc. 2008
Apr;56(4):593-9.
16. Huddle TS, Schwartz MA, Bailey FA, Bos MA. Death, organ transplantation and
medical practice. Philos Ethics Humanit Med. 2008 Feb 4;3:5.
17. Casarett D, Pickard A, Bailey FA, Ritchie CS, Furman CD, Rosenfeld K, Shreve S, Shea
J. A nationwide VA palliative care quality measure: the family assessment of treatment at
the end of life. J Palliat Med. 2008 Jan-Feb;11(1):68-75.
18. Bailey FA"I am not afraid of dying. I just don't want to be there when it happens." Med
Care. 2008 Dec;46(12):1198-202.
19. Beverly R. Williams, Ph.D; Lesa L.Woodby, Ph.D; M.P.H., F. Amos Bailey, M.D;
Kathryn L. Burgio, Ph.D. 2008. “Identifying and Responding to Ethical and
Methodological Issues in After-Death Interviews with Next-of-Kin,” Death Studies,
32(3):197-236, 2008.
20. Locher JL, Robinson CO, Bailey FA, Carroll WR, Heimburger DC, Saif MW, Tajeu G,
Ritchie CS. Disruptions in the organization of meal preparation and consumption among
older cancer patients and their family caregivers. Psychooncology. 2009 Nov 30. PMID:
19950254.
21. Alici Y, Smith D, Lu HL, Bailey A, Shreve S, Rosenfeld K, Ritchie C, Casarett DJ.
Families' Perceptions of Veterans' Distress Due to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder-
Related Symptoms at the End of Life. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2010 March 39(3):507-
514.
22. Locher JL, Robinson CO, Bailey FA, Carroll WR, Heimburger DC, Magnuson JS. Saif
MW, Ritchie CS, The contribution of social factors to undereating in older adults with
cancer. J Support Oncol 2009 Sept-Oct;7(5):168-73. PMID:19831160.
23. De Sousa M, Smith D, Corcoran A, Bailey FA, Furman C, Ritchie C, Rosenfeld K,
Shreve S, Casarett D. Families' Perceptions of Inpatient and Home Hospice Care at End-
of-Life. Arch Intern Med. 2010 Nov 8;170(20):1856-7. PMID: 21059980.
24. Lu H, Trancik E, Bailey FA, Ritchie C, Rosenfeld K, Shreve S, Furman C, Smith D,
Wolff C, Casarett D. Families' perceptions of end-of-life care in Veterans Affairs versus
non-Veterans Affairs facilities. J Palliat Med. 2010 Aug;13(8):991-6.PMID: 20649437.
25. Bailey FA, Allen RS, Williams BR, Goode PS, Granstaff S, Redden DT, Burgio KL. Do-
not-resuscitate orders in the last days of life. J Palliat Med. 2012 Jul;15(7):751-9. Epub
2012 Apr 26.
26. Bailey FA, Williams BR, Goode PS, Woodby LL, Redden DT, Johnson TM 2nd, Taylor
JW, Burgio KL. Opioid Pain Medication Orders and Administration in the Last Days of
Life. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2012 Nov;44(5):681-91. [Epub ahead of print]
27. Williams BR, Bailey FA, Woodby LL, Wittich AR, Burgio KL. "A room full of chairs
around his bed: being present at the death of a loved one in Veterans Affairs Medical
Centers Omega” (Westport). 2012-2013;66(3):231-63.

28. Farless LB, Steil N, Williams BR, Bailey FA. Intermittent Subcutaneous Furosemide:
Parentral Diuretic Rescue for Hospice Patients with Congestive Heart Failure Resistant to
Oral Diuretic. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2012 Nov 6.
29. Kumar N, Garg N, Bailey A. Opiate receptor antagonists for treatment of severe pruritus
associated with advanced cholestatic liver disease. J Palliat Med. 2013 Feb;16(2):122-3.
30. Leigh AE, Burgio KL, Williams BR, Kvale E, Bailey FA. Hospice emergency kit for
veterans: a pilot study. J Palliat Med. 2013 Apr;16(4):356-61.
31. Wittich AR, Williams BR, Bailey FA, Woodby LL, Burgio KL “He got his last wishes":
ways of knowing a loved one's end-of-life preferences and whether those preferences
were honored.” J Clin Ethics. 2013 Summer;24(2):113-24.
32. Williams BR, Woodby LL, Bailey FA, Burgio KL. Formative Evaluation of a Multi-
Component, Education-Based Intervention to Improve Processes of End-of-Life Care.
Gerontol Geriatr Educ. 2014;35(1):4-22.
33. Bailey FA, Williams BR, Woodby LL, Goode PS, Redden DT, Houston TK, Granstaff
US, Johnson TM 2nd, Pennypacker LC, Haddock KS, Painter JM, Spencer JM, Hartney
T, Burgio KL. Intervention to Improve Care at Life's End in Inpatient Settings: The
BEACON Trial J Gen Intern Med. 2014 Jun;29(6):836-43. 2014 Jan 22.
34. Riggs JS, Woodby LL, Burgio KL, Bailey FA, Williams BR. "Don't get weak in your
compassion": bereaved next of kin's suggestions for improving end-of-life care in
Veterans Affairs Medical Centers”. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2014 Apr;62(4):642-8.
35. Bailey FA, Williams BR, Goode PS, Woodby LL, Granstaff US, Echt KV, Redden DT,
Kvale E, Burgio KL. Impact of a Hospice Emergency Kit for Veterans and Their
Caregivers: A Prospective Cohort Study. J Palliat Med. 2014 Aug:17(8):931-38.
In Press
36. Kvale E, Dionne-Odom JN, Redden DT, Bailey FA, Bakitas M, Goode PS, Williams BR.
“Predictors of Physical Restraint Use in Hospitalized Veterans at End of Life: An
Analysis of Data from the BEACON Trial" J Palliat Med 2015.
37. Ahmed A, Kheirbek R, Bakitas M, Fonarow G, Parvateneni S, Bearden D, Bailey FA,
Morgan C, Singh S, Blackman M, Zile M, Patel K, Ahmed M, Tucker R, Brown C, Love
T, Aronow W, Roseman J, Rich M, Allman R, Haddock KS, Burgio KL. “Discharge
Hospice Referral and Lower 30-Day All-Cause Readmission in Medicare Beneficiaries
Hospitalized for Heart Failure” Circ: Heart Failure. 2015.
Submitted
38. Williams B, Bailey FA, Goode P, Burgio K. “This is not only my hero; this is a war
hero:” A qualitative analysis of how the ethic of heroism shapes next-of-kin’s perceptions
of Veterans’ end-of-life care in VA Medical Centers” Gerontologist.
Books and monographs
1. Bailey, F. Amos. “The Palliative Response”. Menasha Ridge Press, November 2003.

Bailey, F. Amos “The Palliative Response”, full text available online at
www.hospice,va.gov Sept 2003 and www.palliative.uab.edu/response/ June 2006.
http://www.uab.edu/medicine/palliativecare/training/palliative-response
Book chapters, invited articles & reviews in non peer-reviewed journals
1. Chapter 37, Veterans, Veterans Administration Health Care and Palliative Care. F. Amos
Bailey MD and Joshua Hauser pgs 527-537. Palliative Care: Core Skills and Clinical
Competencies 2011.
2. Chapter 21, “Do Palliative Consultations Improve Patient Outcomes?” David Casarett
MD MA, Amy Prichard BA, F. Amos Bailey MD, Christine Ritchie MD MPH, Christian
Furman MD MPH, Ken Rosenfeld MD, Scott Shreve MD, Zhen Chen PhD and Judy
Shea PhD. Pgs 369-82 Palliative Care: Transforming the Care of Serious Illness. Robert
Woods Johnson Foundation Series on Health Policy.
3. Chapter 151, “Specialized Care of the Terminally Ill” Robert S Krouse, F. Amos Bailey
Pg 2134-2140 DeVita, Hellman, and Rosenberg’s Cancer Principles & Practices of
Oncology, 10th Ed, 2015.
Other publications, non-published documents, reports, research or policy papers, lay press
articles
1. Bailey, Amos. “Balm of Gilead: Nurturing Life Within the Dying Should Be Goal of
Each Hospital,” Invited Editorial, Birmingham News, September 10, 2000
2. “On Our Own Terms: Moyers on Dying,” Episode #4, “A Time to Change,” Public
Affairs Television Broadcast, New York, NY, September 13, 2000, Available on
Videocassette.
Other “products of scholarship” (software, CD’s, case simulations, videos, etc.)
1. Co-Editor of EPEC for Veterans (Education in Palliative and End-of-Life Care) 2009-
2012 (Updated version of EPEC with new Veteran specific content and 4 new Veteran
and VA specific modules)
2. Principle- Conversion of 9 EPEC for Veterans Modules to E-learning format specific for
VA E-Learning TMS (Talent Management System) 2011-2013.
3. Principle- EPEC for Veterans 9 E-Learning Modules hosted on-line at UAB College of
Nursing available in public domain with low cost CME/CEUs through UAB, 2015.
4. UpToDate - 2013 Senior Author Section Palliative Care; Article- Care in the last days
and hours of life.
5. Bailey, F. Amos Vietnam National Palliative Care Curriculum Section contributor and
editor 2009.
6. Pulmonary Board Review Course 2011 On-line. Sponsored by Oakstone Medical
Publishing and Co-Sponsored by the University of Alabama School of Medicine,

Division of Continuing Medical Education, Ethics in Pulmonary Medicine, F. Amos
Bailey, MD, FACP
Scientific abstracts published or presented at scientific meetings
Published abstracts: Selected Recent, competitive
1. Bailey, F. A., Griffin, C., Williams, C. Birmingham VA Medical Center and Home
Hospice Collaboration, GEC Leadership & GRECC Directors Annual Meeting, April 20,
2004, San Francisco, CA.
2. Bailey, FA, Burgio, KL, Woodby, LL, Williams BR, Redden DT, Kovac, SH, Durham,
RM, Goode, PS. Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Birmingham and UAB.
Intervention to Improve Processes of Care for Patients Dying in the Hospital: Improving
Quality of Care During the Last Hours of Life. Poster presented at the GEC leadership &
GRECC Directors 4th Annual meeting, April 20, 2004, San Francisco, CA.
3. Bailey, F. A., Griffin, C., Williams, C. Home Hospice Emergency Kit, GEC Leadership
& GRECC Directors Annual Meeting, April 20, 2004, San Francisco, CA.
4. F. Amos Bailey, MD & Beverly R. Williams, PhD. Preparation of Residents for Death
Pronouncement: A Sensitive and Supportive Method. Poster presented at the American
Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Annual Meeting, January 21, 2005, New
Orleans, LA.
5. Bailey, FA, Burgio, KL, Woodby, LL, Williams BR, Redden DT, Kovac, SH, Durham,
RM, Goode, PS. Intervention to Improve Processes of Care for Patients Dying in the
Hospital: Improving Quality of Care During the Last Hours of Life. Poster presented at
the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Annual Meeting, January 21,
2005, New Orleans, LA.
6. Kovac SH, Bailey FA, Burgio KL, Woodby LL, Williams BR, Redden DT, Durham RM,
Goode PS. (2005, February). Improving End of Life Care Processes of Care among
Hospitalized Patients. Poster presented at the Department of Veterans Affairs Health
Services Research & Development Meeting: Improving Care for Veterans with Chronic
Illness, Baltimore, MD.
7. Williams BR, Bailey FA (2006 February). Home as a House of Worship: Utilizing
Spiritual Capital Near the End of Life. Poster presented at the American Academy of
Hospice and Palliative Medicine Annual Meeting 2006, Nashville, TN.
8. Bailey FA, Burgio KL, Woodby LL, Williams BR, Redden DT, Kovac SH, Durham RM,
Goode PS. (2006 February). Effect of a Comfort Care Order Set (CCOS) on Appropriate
Choice of Opioids for Pain and Symptom Control. Poster presented at the American
Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Annual Meeting 2006, Nashville, TN.
9. Bailey, FA, Carr, JA, Not Just for Analgesia: Ketamine as an Anesthetic for a Painful
Procedure in an Inpatient Palliative Care Unit. Poster presented at the American
Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Annual Meeting 2008, Tampa, FL.
10. Bailey, FA, Broeren, SA, Patient Registries as an Instrument for an Effective Palliative
Care Intervention in the ICU. Presented at the American Academy of Hospice and
Palliative Medicine Annual Meeting 2008, Tampa, FL.

11. Bailey, FA, Ritchie CS, Jackson, JR. Self-Assessment of Clinical Competency: We and
They Don't Know What They Don't Know. Unit Poster presented at the American
Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Annual Meeting 2011, Vancouver, BC.
12. Leigh A., Bailey FA. Corticosteroids: A Review of Treatment Options in the Hospice
and Palliative Care Setting. Poster presented at the American Academy of Hospice and
Palliative Medicine Annual Meeting 2011, Vancouver, BC.
13. Leigh A, Bailey, FA Burgio, KL, A Hospice Emergency Kit: Evaluation of Effectiveness
by Retrospective Chart Review and Hospice Nurse Questionnaires. Poster presented at
the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Annual Meeting 2011,
Vancouver, BC.
14. Steil, N, Bailey FA, Carr JA. Parenteral Diuretic Rescue for Hospice Patients with CHF
Refractory to Oral Diuretics. Poster presented at the American Academy of Hospice and
Palliative Medicine Annual Meeting 2011, Vancouver, BC.
15. Wittich, AR, Williams BR, Woodby LL, Bailey FA, Burgio KL. “He Got His Last
Wishes”: Next-of-kin Ways of Knowing Patient’s End of Life Preferences and Affirming
Clinical Conformity”. Poster presented at American Academy of Hospice and Palliative
Medicine Annual Assembly, March 7, 2012, Denver, CO.
16. Williams B, Bailey FA, Goode P, Burgio K. “This is not only my hero; this is a war
hero:” A qualitative analysis of how the ethic of heroism shapes next-of-kin’s perceptions
of Veterans’ end-of-life care in VA Medical Centers” Poster presented at American
Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Annual Assembly, February 25, 2015.
Philadelphia, PA.
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