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

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

GeriPal

” And I too was just drawn to … from a clinical perspective, from a research perspective, just this revolving door through the emergency room. And how oftentimes the perception that this is supposed to be good quality care. Caroline: Certainly, the pandemic has certainly catalyzed the use of telehealth.