GeriPal

JULY 19, 2024

We talk about diagnosis, et cetera, but it’s almost more of a community conversation. I think the process that Anna laid out to me is best practice, particularly the latter point of identifying the caregiver, documenting it, and then using that to develop care planning beyond just that initial visit.

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Screening Primary Care Patient-Centered IT 119

GeriPal

MARCH 28, 2024

None of the changes that we saw in end-of-life care processes relied on specialist palliative care increases or resources, which is really important because seven of the 10 hospitals that participated were rural or community-based, which is where most Americans receive their care, and also where specialist palliative care is often most limited.

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Consulting Patient-Centered IT Patients 115

GeriPal

MARCH 10, 2022

She’s a geriatric nurse practitioner specializing in palliative care, and assistant professor at the University of Maryland School of Nursing. Joan: A lot of my work comes out of my clinical practice. Because this revolving door in the emergency room was basically assault and battery, if you will.

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