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RCT of PC in ED: Corita Grudzen, Fernanda Bellolio, & Tammie Quest

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They got a decision support tool that identified hospice patients or those who might benefit from a goals of care discussion. hospice use). But what we don’t know is are they already on hospice? Do they have documents in the record like medical orders for life sustaining treatment or a healthcare proxy?

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Palliative Care Pioneer: Susan Block

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Eric: So Susan, you have touched so many people in the field of hospice palliative medicine. Myself personally, I was in PCEP at Harvard, I think like 2007 or something with Rachelle Bernacki and a bunch of other great people. And part of that job, they were looking for somebody to be a medical person in the local hospice.