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

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And the same nudge, the withdrawal of life support nudge, also decreased the time to comfort care orders. But importantly, it did not change the frequency of comfort care orders. It did not change the frequency of palliative care consultation, the timing of such, ICU mortality, or six-month mortality.

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Understanding the Variability in Care of Nursing Home Residents with Advanced Dementia

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Joan: A lot of my work comes out of my clinical practice. And I wrote a paper a couple years ago, entitled Forced to Choose: When Medicare Policy Disrupts End of Life Care. Caroline: We have an intervention called Improving Palliative Care Access through Technology. What do you think about that, Ruth and Caroline?