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

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What we did was ask clinicians earlier in the ICU stay for very sick patients to document prognosis, and for those who they thought would survive, to document six-month functional prognosis. Eric: And who are the patients including in this trial, again? Kate: These are very sick patients. And that’s it. Kate: Sure.

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

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” And I too was just drawn to … from a clinical perspective, from a research perspective, just this revolving door through the emergency room. Caroline: Again, just further educating on the front lines and families in particular, I think is really important as well as these policy implications.

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Anti-Asian Hate: Russell Jeung, Lingsheng Li, & Jessica Eng

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Ongoing reports from patients about anti-Asian hate experiences Should clinicians screen for Anti-Asian hate? This question, while providing an opportunity to talk about direct and indirect experiences, can be asked of all patients, and opens the door to conversations about anti-semitism, islamophobia, or anti-Black racism.