Effect of the Serious Illness Care Program in Outpatient Oncology: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.0077
Abstract: Importance High-quality conversations between clinicians and seriously ill patients about values and goals are associated with improved outcomes but occur infrequently. Objective To examine feasibility, acceptability, and effect of a communication quality-improvement intervention (Serious Illness… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; trial; anxiety; serious illness ... See more keywords
Clinicians’ Perspectives After Implementation of the Serious Illness Care Program
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.21517
Abstract: Key Points Question What were hospital clinicians’ experiences and perceptions of the Serious Illness Care Program (SICP), a multifaceted capacity-building intervention to improve communication with patients who are seriously ill? Findings In this qualitative study… read more here.
Keywords: care program; serious illness; illness care;
A Model to Improve Behavioral Health Integration Into Serious Illness Care.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2019.05.017
Abstract: Behavioral health problems are highly prevalent among people with serious medical illness. Individuals living with these comorbidities have complex clinical and social needs yet face siloed care, high health care costs, and poor outcomes. Interacting… read more here.
Keywords: health; serious illness; illness care; behavioral health ... See more keywords
Physicians' Perceptions and Suggestions for the Adaptation of a US-based Serious Illness Communication Training in a non-US Culture: A Qualitative Study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2020.11.035
Abstract: CONTEXT US-based serious illness communication training pedagogy has not been well studied outside of the US. OBJECTIVES To explore the perception of a US-based, serious illness communication training pedagogy in a non-US culture and to… read more here.
Keywords: based serious; communication; communication training; serious illness ... See more keywords
Virtual Geritalk: Improving serious illness communication of clinicians who care for older adults.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2021.02.024
Abstract: CONTEXT High quality communication is essential to older adults' medical decision-making, quality of life, and adjustment to serious illness. Studies have demonstrated that Geritalk, a two day (16 hours total) in-person communication skills training improves… read more here.
Keywords: communication skills; communication; geritalk; serious illness ... See more keywords
Healthcare interventions improving and reducing quality of life in children at the end of life: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1038/s41390-020-1036-x
Abstract: Background Children with serious illness suffer from symptoms at the end of life that often fail to be relieved. An overview is required of healthcare interventions improving and decreasing quality of life (QOL) for children… read more here.
Keywords: end life; serious illness; children end; qol ... See more keywords
Confidence with and Barriers to Serious Illness Communication: A National Survey of Hospitalists.
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DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2016.0515
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To describe the concerns, confidence, and barriers of practicing hospitalists around serious illness communication. BACKGROUND Hospitalist physicians are optimally positioned to provide primary palliative care, yet their experiences in serious illness communication are not… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; communication; confidence; serious illness ... See more keywords
Interprofessional Work in Serious Illness Communication in Primary Care: A Qualitative Study.
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DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2018.0471
Abstract: BACKGROUND Evidence demonstrates that discussion between clinicians and seriously ill patients about their goals and preferences, or serious illness communication, is a high-value intervention, resulting in growing demand for improvement in this area. Promising efforts… read more here.
Keywords: communication; primary care; serious illness; program ... See more keywords
Using Nurse Care Managers Trained in the Serious Illness Conversation Guide to Increase Goals-of-Care Conversations in an Accountable Care Organization.
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DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2019.0110
Abstract: Background: Community-dwelling adults with serious illness benefit from conversations about their goals for care. Objective: We undertook a project to increase the number of serious illness conversations occurring in an accountable care organization (ACO) using… read more here.
Keywords: nurse care; care managers; goals care; serious illness ... See more keywords
Public Messaging for Serious Illness Care in the Age of Coronavirus Disease: Cutting through Misconceptions, Mixed Feelings, and Distrust.
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DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2020.0719
Abstract: A year ago, we began a project designed to align public messages from 10 organizations involved in advance care planning (ACP), palliative care (PC), and hospice to increase public engagement. By public messaging, we are… read more here.
Keywords: public messaging; illness care; serious illness; care ... See more keywords
Reliable and Valid Survey-Based Measures to Assess Quality of Care in Home-Based Serious Illness Programs.
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DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2021.0424
Abstract: Background: There is a pressing need for standardized measures to assess the quality of home-based serious illness care. Currently, there are no validated quality measures that are specific to home-based serious illness programs (SIPs) and… read more here.
Keywords: care; serious illness; quality; home based ... See more keywords