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Palliative Care, Health Equity Growing in Medicare Advantage

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Grant is also a nurse practitioner and palliative care consult service provider at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Since then, community-based palliative care growth has been slow but steady in the MA landscape, according to Grant. Freeland specializes in geriatrics, advance care planning and home-based primary care.

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Key Research Trends: State CON Laws, Dementia Patient Trajectories Reshaping Hospice

Hospice News

Brody is also a registered nurse in end-of-life care. Our mission is to build expert teams who can then provide expert care and an extra layer of support to persons living with dementia and their care partners,” researcher Ab Brody, associate director and founder of the Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing at Aliviado Health. “Our

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Plenary Abstracts at AAHPM/HPNA: Yael Schenker, Na Ouyang, Marie Bakitas

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We covered some of our questions on the podcast, others you can ponder on your own or in your journal clubs, including: Maries tele/video palliative care intervention was tailored/refined with the help of a community advisory board. So their caregivers did focus groups. And they had to have a family caregiver. Our consultation.

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PC Trials at State of Science: Tom LeBlanc, Kate Courtright, & Corita Grudzen

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There is a lot of literature suggesting that standard transplant care doesn’t really meet the needs of these patients and their caregivers. Then we looked also a little bit long-term at three and six months, and we also looked at caregiver outcomes. Eric: Well, let’s talk about caregivers. Eric: Okay. Tom: Yeah.