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A whole-of-community program of advance care planning for end-of-life care

open access: yes, 2022
Since 2015 a whole-of-community program to promote advance care planning (ACP) within one Queensland Hospital and Health Service (HHS) catchment has spread statewide, financed by Queensland Health (QH) agencies and led by the Statewide Office of Advance ...
Reymond, Liz   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Time Toxicity in Wilms Tumor: Quantifying the Burden of Healthcare Interaction in the First Year After Diagnosis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Wilms tumor (WT) treatment imposes a significant time burden on patients and their families. Time toxicity is a patient‐centered metric that quantifies the burden of healthcare interaction. We sought to define time toxicity in the first year after diagnosis of WT and hypothesized that it would increase as tumor stage and treatment ...
Caleb Q. Ashbrook   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advance care planning for people living with dementia: An umbrella review of effectiveness and experiences.

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nursing Studies, 2020
BACKGROUND End of life care is often inadequate for people with dementia. Advanced care planning (ACP) has the potential to improve outcomes for people with dementia.
Annelien Wendrich-van Dael   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Advance Care Planning in Older Adults with CKD: Patient, Care Partner, and Clinician Perspectives

open access: yesJournal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2021
Visual Abstract Significance Statement Older patients with advanced CKD are at high risk for serious complications and death. Although advance care planning (ACP) is critical to patient-centered care, why such patients seldom discuss ACP with their ...
K. Ladin   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

What Influences Individuals to Engage in Advance Care Planning?

open access: yes, 2010
Advance care planning (ACP) is an underutilized process that involves thinking about what kind of life-prolonging medical care one would want should the need arise, identifying a spokesperson, and then communicating these ...
Michael J. Green   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Notification of Terminal Status and Advance Care Planning in Patients with Cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
As population aging increases the burden of cancer, the quality of death of patients with cancer is emerging as an important issue alongside their quality of life.
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core   +1 more source

Supporting Survivor‐Centered Care Through Digital Health Integration

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Survivors of childhood cancer face barriers to receiving guideline‐based, long‐term follow‐up care. Two digital tools, Passport for Care (PFC) and Cancer SurvivorLink (SurvivorLink), address complementary gaps by enabling tailored survivorship care plan (SCP) generation, updating, storage, and sharing.
Jordan G. Marchak   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advance Care Planning Safeguards [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of General Internal Medicine, 2012
To the Editors:—We read with interest the recent article by Dr. Billings.1 In the article, Dr. Billings defines the goal of advance care planning as promoting the autonomy of decisionally incapacitated patients in decision-making about life-sustaining treatment, and cites public fears about restricting life-sustaining treatment as evidence for ...
Sangeeta C, Ahluwalia, Howard S, Gordon
openaire   +2 more sources

Disparities in Palliative and Hospice Care and Completion of Advance Care Planning and Directives Among Non-Hispanic Blacks: A Scoping Review of Recent Literature

open access: yesThe American journal of hospice & palliative care, 2020
Objectives: Published research in disparities in advance care planning, palliative, and end-of-life care is limited. However, available data points to significant barriers to palliative and end-of-life care among minority adults.
M. Bazargan, S. Bazargan-Hejazi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Deficits in Advance Care Planning for Patients With Decompensated Cirrhosis at Liver Transplant Centers.

open access: yesJAMA Internal Medicine, 2021
Importance The burden of end-of-life care for patients with cirrhosis is increasing in the US, and most of these patients, many of whom are not candidates for liver transplant, die in institutions receiving aggressive care.
Arpan A. Patel   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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