GeriPal

JUNE 5, 2025

Despite these substantial needs, specialized palliative care beyond hospice is rare in nursing homes. How to think about primary and specialized palliative care in this setting. The obstacles hindering referrals to palliative care services. Like, yeah, utilization of hospice has increased pretty well. Go ahead, Alex.

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Nurse Practitioner Referral Consulting Board-Certified 78

GeriPal

JUNE 9, 2022

We talk with Kate about how despite how far we’ve come in palliative care research, we still don’t have answers to some fundamental questions, such as: Who should get specialized palliative care? Should eligibility and access be determined by clinician referral? And do we have entirely a clinician referral-based practice?

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Consulting Patient-Centered Diagnosis IT 100

GeriPal

APRIL 6, 2023

So, I do think that we have, I think of our team as an overlapping venn diagram or anyone not to be able on, the team ought to be able to listen deeply and provide some of this, but then the chaplain does have these special domains. Lexy: Well, so no. Basically we did look at that, it was planned as a, kind of exploratory outcome.

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IT Patient-Centered Family Families 99

GeriPal

JULY 20, 2023

We were the highest utilizers of telemedicine in the whole UCSF health system at that time which we’re very proud of. And how are you going to know that when you’re just getting random referrals from teaching hospitals, for example? I think at least we like to think of ourselves as ahead of the curve. Joe: Yeah.

Telemedicine 73

Telemedicine Telehealth Patient-Centered Board-Certified 73