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Involving the inner circle: Emily Largent, Anne Rohlfing, Lynn Flint & Anne Kelly

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Anne Kelly: And I might add to what Anne just described in saying, I think part of the way we got to talking, getting to be able to engage the family is because we took some time to really improve our patient’s illness understanding. I’m not going to talk about finances. Eric: Lynn or Anne? I’m the doctor.

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Group ACP and Equity: Sarah Nouri, Hillary Lum, LJ Van Scoy

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It does seem that if communities, particularly historically marginalized communities, are interested in ACP, that fact should carry some weight in how resources are allocated to research and health care financing. Complicated grief? Did the caregiver feel heard and understood? Did they have PTSD? Depression? Eric: Hilary.

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Hospital-at-Home: Bruce Leff and Tacara Soones

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How is it financed and what comes next? If you are interested in learning more and meeting a community of folks interested in hospital-at-home, check out the hospital-at-home user group at hahusersgroup.org or some of these publications: Hospital-Level Care at Home for Acutely Ill Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

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