Advance Care Planning and Advance Directives Completion of Elderly Patients at a Rural Health Clinic on a Regional Medical Campus

Advance care planning is the shared decision-making process between physicians, patients, and families regarding the patient’s preferences for end of life care. These conversations increase compliance with patient wishes, decrease hospitalizations, increase deaths in patient’s preferred location, an...

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Main Authors: Sarah Irvin, Melissa McGowan, Adrienne Zavala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Regional Medical Campuses
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Online Access:https://pubs.lib.umn.edu/index.php/jrmc/article/view/2221