Our January 2026 episode was hosted by Dr. Jose Pereira and Dr. Leonie Herx.

During this episode, they highlight the following 4 articles:

1. Tate DH, Ferguson DL. Subcutaneous Dexmedetomidine for Refractory Symptoms in aHospice Inpatient Unit. J Pain Symptom Manage. Published online October 28, 2025:S0885-3924(25)00903-0. Doi:10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2025.10.014​
2. Thomas B, Barclay G, Mansfield K, Mullan J, Lo WSA. Dexmedetomidine Versus Midazolamfor End-of-Life Sedation: The DREAMS Non-Blinded Randomized Clinical Trial. J PainSymptom Manage. 2025;70(5):459-469. doi:10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2025.07.027​​
3. Nolen A, Selby D, Qureshi F, Mills A. Practices of and Perspectives on Palliative SedationAmong Palliative Care Physicians in Ontario, Canada: A Mixed-Methods Study. Palli ...