Efficacy of a Communication-Priming Intervention on Documented Goals-of-Care Discussions in Hospitalized Patients With Serious Illness: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.5088
Abstract: Importance High-quality goals-of-care communication is critical to delivering goal-concordant, patient-centered care to hospitalized patients with chronic life-limiting illness. However, implementation and documentation of goals-of-care discussions remain important shortcomings in many health systems. Objective To evaluate… read more here.
Keywords: goals care; communication; intervention; communication priming ... See more keywords
Barriers to Goals of Care Discussions With Patients Who Have Advanced Heart Failure: Results of a Multicenter Survey of Hospital-Based Cardiology Clinicians.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2017.06.003
Abstract: BACKGROUND Conversations about goals of care in hospital are important to patients who have advanced heart failure (HF). METHODS We conducted a multicenter survey of cardiology nurses, fellows, and cardiologists at 8 Canadian teaching hospitals.… read more here.
Keywords: cardiology; goals care; barriers goals; care discussions ... See more keywords
Ethical, legal, and communication challenges in managing goals-of-care discussions in chronically critically ill patients.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2020.08.029
Abstract: Clinicians should expect controversial goals of care discussions in the surgical intensive care from time to time. Differing opinions about the likelihood of meaningful recovery in patients with chronic critical illness often exist between intensive… read more here.
Keywords: care unit; goals care; intensive care; care discussions ... See more keywords
Medical students’ experiences with goals of care discussions: Authors’ response
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DOI: 10.1111/medu.14065
Abstract: We reviewed with interest X's letter regarding the role of feedback in our article exploring medical students' experiences with goals of care (GOC) discussions (1). In our study, participants described frequently discussing GOC independently and… read more here.
Keywords: medical students; students experiences; goals care; care discussions ... See more keywords
Does oncologist productivity impact goals of care discussions
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.15_suppl.e21675
Abstract: e21675Background: Oncologists are pressed to care for higher volumes of advanced cancer patients. Interviews with oncologists revealed their concern that goals of care (GoC) discussions take time. ... read more here.
Keywords: impact goals; goals care; care discussions; productivity impact ... See more keywords
Comparison of advanced care discussions between Chinese-American and Caucasian stage IV cancer patients at a single American cancer center.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.15_suppl.e19081
Abstract: e19081Background: Timely discussions with cancer patients on prognosis, goals of care (GOC), and end-of-life care (EOLC) are essential components of quality care for diverse populations. Although C... read more here.
Keywords: advanced care; care discussions; discussions chinese; cancer ... See more keywords
The Experience of Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders and End-of-Life Care Discussions among Physicians
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17186869
Abstract: Physicians have a responsibility to discuss do-not-resuscitate (DNR) decisions and end-of-life (EOL) care with patients and family members. The aim of this study was to explore the DNR and EOL care discussion experience among physicians… read more here.
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Randomized Trial of a Palliative Care Intervention to Improve End-of-Life Care Discussions in Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer.
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DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2021.7040
Abstract: BACKGROUND Studies show that early, integrated palliative care (PC) improves quality of life (QoL) and end-of-life (EoL) care for patients with poor-prognosis cancers. However, the optimal strategy for delivering PC for those with advanced cancers… read more here.
Keywords: care discussions; life; care; intervention ... See more keywords