Hospice medical care for dying patients : The New Yorker
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Hospice medical care for dying patients : The New Yorker
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Tags: End-of-Life Decision Making, Mortality, Hospice and Palliative Care, Medical
Most Recently Shared on May 16, 2011 at 1:13 am By:
Hospice medical care for dying patients : The New Yorker http://ow.ly/4V6Fq Atul Gawande
Hospice medical care for dying patients : The New Yorker
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What should medicine do when it can't save your life? http://t.co/q5aqifQ #ILoveAtulGawande
New single-patient hospice suite helps patients deal with the end of life » Ventura County Star
vcstar.com — “Dr. Jeffrey Klein isn't afraid to talk about dying. In fact, it is a subject he thinks should be more front and center. 'Contrast how many older patients spend their last days in hospital beds with sterile sheets and odd tubes sticking out of them, not knowing what they're for and not being told much of anything with hospice care,' said Klein, medical director for VITAS Innovative Hospice Care. 'There are many issues surrounding death and dying, and end-of-life care is very important.'” View full resource at vcstar.com
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New single-patient hospice suite helps patients deal with the end of life http://bit.ly/p39Dy2 - #hospice
Hospice medical care for dying patients : The New Yorker
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Hospice medical care for dying patients : The New Yorker
newyorker.com — “Online version of the weekly magazine, with current articles, cartoons, blogs, audio, video, slide shows, an archive of articles and abstracts back to 1925” View full resource at newyorker.com
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Hospice medical care for dying patients : The New Yorker
newyorker.com — “ANNALS OF MEDICINE about how the medical profession treats terminally-ill patients…” View full resource at newyorker.com
Most Recently Shared on August 2, 2010 at 10:13 pm By:
RT @lancearmstrong Excellent article-More evidence of the need for transformational change in patient care. http://bit.ly/cZxwrJ
Hospice medical care for dying patients : The New Yorker
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Hospice medical care for dying patients : The New Yorker
newyorker.com — “ANNALS OF MEDICINE about how the medical profession treats terminally-ill patients…” View full resource at newyorker.com
Most Recently Shared on July 29, 2010 at 8:23 am By:
Great essay in the New Yorker on palliative care in the US by 2010 SCOAP Retreat keynote speaker, Dr. Atul Gawande: http://bit.ly/bBo6By
Live for today: Atul Gawande makes the case for hospice care - FierceHealthcare
fiercehealthcare.com — “In what could turn out to be a seminal article that helps raise demand for hospice care and helps the terminally ill consider a more thoughtful approach to the art of dying, Brigham and Women's... Read more...” View full resource at fiercehealthcare.com
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Atul Gawande article in #TheNewYorker could be seminal piece that helps raise demand for #hospice care. http://ht.ly/2hZgx #healthcare
Model predicts dialysis patients' likelihood of survival
sciencedaily.com — “A new model can help physicians determine if a kidney disease patient on dialysis is likely to die within the next few months. This clinical tool could help medical professionals initiate discussions with patients and their families about end-of-life care such as hospice.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
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Model Predicts Dialysis Patients' Likelihood of Survival
newswise.com — “A new model can help physicians determine if a kidney disease patient on dialysis is likely to die within the next few months, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Clinical Journal of the American Society Nephrology (CJASN). This clinical tool could help medical professionals initiate discussions with patients and their families about end-of-life care such as hospice.” View full resource at newswise.com
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