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Hospice Palliative Care: Palliative Care in CMMI Programs

Hospice News

This article is based on a discussion with Fred Bentley, Managing Director for Medicare Innovation and ATI Advisory, Allison Silvers, Chief of Healthcare Transformation at the Center to Advance Palliative Care and Ryan Klaustermeier, Vice President of Professional Services at Axxess. Hospice News: Excellent.

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PC for People Experiencing Homelessness: Naheed Dosani

GeriPal

What is unique about the practice of palliative care for people experiencing homelessness? We discuss the principles of harm reduction, social determinants of health, and trauma informed care. Major overlap with substance use disorder issues, which we have covered recently (and frequently) on this podcast.

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

GeriPal

We all, when bombarded with information have to take certain elements of a decision and focus on those; and in the ICU, you can imagine, we’re bombarded with information a lot. And the same nudge, the withdrawal of life support nudge, also decreased the time to comfort care orders. Were these two resources already there?

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Influence of Hospital Culture on Intensity of Care: Liz Dzeng

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In this article, it was availability of hospice services, but we also know availability of ICU services. Liz: Yeah, palliative care teams is exactly one of those institutional factors. And palliative care friendliness was definitely a very important factor to this.

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Stepped Palliative Care: A Podcast with Jennifer Temel, Chris Jones, and Pallavi Kumar

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We did not want them to already have seen home palliative care. Eric 20:26 And that includes home hospice care. And then we also didn’t give them access to palliative care social work on the stepdarmouse. There was a difference, though, in hospice utilization, right? Jennifer 31:40 About half.