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Advance Care Planning: Contemporary Issues and Future Directions [PDF]
Innovation in aging, 2017 Advance care planning (ACP) is widely considered an essential step toward achieving end-of-life care that is consistent with the preferences of dying patients and their families. ACP comprises a living will and a durable power of attorney for health care
D. Carr, Elizabeth A. Luth
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Acute admission risk stratification of New Zealand primary care patients using demographic, multimorbidity, service usage and modifiable variables [PDF]
Journal of Primary Health Care, 2022 Introduction Risk stratification tools in primary care may help practices better identify high-risk patients and plan for their treatment. Patients of all ages can be at high risk of acute hospital admissions.
Dipan Ranchhod +2 more
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Journal of The American Geriatrics Society, 2020 Advance care planning (ACP) has shown benefit in some, but not all, studies. It is important to understand the utility of ACP. We conducted a scoping review to identify promising interventions and outcomes.
R. McMahan, Ismael Tellez, R. Sudore
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Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 2020 Objective: Comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is recommended for the management of frailty. Little is known about professionals’ experiences of CGA; therefore we wanted to investigate the experiences of staff in primary care using a new CGA tool ...
Magnus Nord +3 more
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International Journal of Integrated Care, 2014 Introduction: Despite the importance of continuity of care and patient engagement, few studies have captured patients’ views on integrated care. This study assesses patient experience in the Integrated Care Pilot in North West London with the aim to help
Nikolaos Mastellos +5 more
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Advance care planning in Asian culture.
Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2020 Ageing has been recognized as one of the most critically important health-care issues worldwide. It is relevant to Asia, where the increasing number of older populations has drawn attention to the paramount need for health-care investment, particularly ...
Shao-Yi Cheng +6 more
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The 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
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Underlying goals of advance care planning (ACP): a qualitative analysis of the literature
BMC Palliative Care, 2020 Background Since the introduction of the concept of advance care planning (ACP), many studies have been conducted exploring beneficial effects. These studies show a heterogeneity in clinical endpoints, which reflects diversity of goals connected to ACP ...
N. Fleuren +4 more
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Health & Justice, 2020 Background Limited information is available describing advance care planning (ACP) within correctional facilities, despite its increasing relevance due to the ageing population in prisons and the high rates of complex medical comorbidities.
Ashley Macleod +4 more
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