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GeriPal: Advance Care Planning should be revisited proactively during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Dr. Erik Fromme on the importance of advance care planning with links to long-term care resources.

Jul 19 2020
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Patient and clinician experience of a serious illness conversation guide in oncology: A descriptive analysis
An Experiment in End-Of-Life Care: Tapping AI’s Cold Calculus to Nudge the Most Human of Conversations
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STAT: An experiment in end-of-life care: Tapping AI’s cold calculus to nudge the most human of conversations

Dr. Justin Sanders comments on the use of AI in caring for seriously ill patients.

Jul 1 2020
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End-Of-Life Planning Is A ‘Lifetime Gift’ To Your Loved Ones
Jun 30 2020
Measuring Goal-Concordant Care: Results and reflections from secondary analysis of a trial to improve serious illness communication
Adherence and Concordance between Serious Illness Care Planning Conversations and Oncology Clinician Documentation among Patients with Advanced Cancer
Quality of clinicians’ conversations with patients and families before and after implementation of the Serious Illness Care Program in a hospital setting: a retrospective chart review study
Serious Illness Care Program COVID-19 Response Toolkit

(Updated June 9, 2020 with Long-Term Care Resources) Conversations between patients and clinicians about what matters most lead to higher quality care and improved quality of life for patients and those who care for them. The COVID-19 pandemic makes communication both more difficult and more important than ever, particularly for people who are at highest… Continue reading Serious Illness Care Program COVID-19 Response Toolkit

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A systematic intervention to improve serious illness communication in primary care: Effect on expenses at the end of life