GeriPal

DECEMBER 14, 2023

So we’re going to have a link to the article that you published in JAMA IM titled The Hospital Culture and Intensity of End-of-Life Care at Three Academic Hospitals. And I was interested in intensity of end-of-life care and differences in intensity of end-of-life care. Liz: Right.

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GeriPal

JULY 28, 2022

So I think there’s definitely overlap with that, but I think helping patients cope, make priorities, think through their goals and values early and along the illness course does facilitate and enable better end of life decision making, including advanced care planning. And I do think that is the way of the future.

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GeriPal

MARCH 28, 2024

In this PONDER-ICU trial, we didn’t rely on palliative care specialists; we engaged bedside clinicians to have ICU communication and adhere to guidelines. Eric: We just did a podcast on creating palliative care consults. Were these two resources already there? Was this the same? Am I making this up?

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GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

If we accept that frequent contact with palliative care is the standard of care, and we’re trying to do something that entails less contact or less palliative care, that’s the rationale for it being a non inferiority design, because we have to make the argument it’s no worse. That is correct.

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