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Palliative Rehab?!?: Ann Henshaw, Tamra Keeney, and Sarguni Singh

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And so for pt, we’re generally focused on assistance with transfers, providing assistive devices to help people maintain independence with ambulation, doing stairs, leaving their homes, getting into the community, but really focusing on symptom management.

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Nudges for Prognosis and Comfort Care in the ICU: Kate Courtright, Scott Halpern, & Jaspal Singh

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I mean, Cass Sunstein and Dick Thauer wrote a book entitled nudge. We didn’t make them communicate it, but we focused them on it, which makes them more likely to then utilize that information. But you know, we managed to work it through and people got used to it and throughout the duration of the trial.

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Dignity at the End of Life: A Podcast with Harvey Chochinov

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So take a listen and if you are interested in learning more, check out these wonderful links: Harvey’s latest book is called, Dignity in Care: The Human Side of Medicine Intensive Caring: Reminding Patients They Matter Michael J. And who’s a latest book is Dignity and Care: The Human Side of Medicine. Harvey: I feel welcome.

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Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model: A Podcast with Malaz Boustani and Diane Ty

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This model will give participating programs a per-member-per-month payment to offer care management, care coordination, and other services such as caregiver training, disease education, and respite. I didn’t know how to manage it. There’s a book called The 36-hour day for dementia caregivers. And I was terrified.