Advance Care Planning

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • "How Much Time Do I Have?": Communicating Prognosis in the Era of Exceptional Responders. 
  • A controlled trial of a short course to improve residents' communication with patients at the end of life. 
  • Advance Care Planning Claims and Health Care Utilization Among Seriously Ill Patients Near the End of Life. 
  • Advance Care Planning and Palliative Care Specialists in Malignant Hematology and Stem-Cell Transplantation: On Why It Takes A Village. 
  • Advance care planning and health care preferences of community-dwelling elders: the Framingham Heart Study. 
  • Advance care planning in Medicare: an early look at the impact of new reimbursement on billing and clinical practice. 
  • Advance care planning with patients on hemodialysis: an implementation study. 
  • Advanced illness care in older adults: many lessons yet to be learned. 
  • Associations between understanding of current treatment intent, communication with healthcare providers, preferences for invasive life-sustaining interventions and decisional conflict: results from a survey of patients with advanced heart failure in Singapore. 
  • Church-Based Health Promotion Focused on Advance Care Planning and End-of-Life Care at Black Baptist Churches: A Cross-Sectional Survey. 
  • Communication practices in physician decision-making for an unstable critically ill patient with end-stage cancer. 
  • Communication strategies and cultural issues in the delivery of bad news. 
  • Concordance Between Veterans' Self-Report and Documentation of Surrogate Decision Makers: Implications for Quality Measurement. 
  • Concordance of Advance Care Plans With Inpatient Directives in the Electronic Medical Record for Older Patients Admitted From the Emergency Department. 
  • Coping styles, health status and advance care planning in patients with hematologic malignancies. 
  • Death of outrage over talking about dying. 
  • Defining High-Quality Palliative Care in Oncology Practice: An American Society of Clinical Oncology/American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Guidance Statement. 
  • Dementia assessment and management. 
  • Dementia assessment and management. 
  • Direct observation of prognosis communication in palliative care: a descriptive study. 
  • Discussing palliative care with patients. ACP-ASIM End-of-Life Care Consensus Panel. American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine. 
  • Ethics manual. Fourth edition. American College of Physicians. 
  • Experts practice what they preach: A descriptive study of best and normative practices in end-of-life discussions. 
  • Faith, Family, Filiality, and Fate. 
  • From Barriers to Assets: Rethinking factors impacting advance care planning for African Americans. 
  • Impact of advance care planning on the care of patients with heart failure: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. 
  • In search of a good death: observations of patients, families, and providers. 
  • Methodological Research Priorities in Palliative Care and Hospice Quality Measurement. 
  • Mind the child: using interactive technology to improve child involvement in decision making about life-limiting illness. 
  • Objectives for advance care planning. 
  • Opening the black box: how do physicians communicate about advance directives? 
  • Palliative Nursing Summit: Nurses Leading Change and Transforming Care: The Nurse's Role in Communication and Advance Care Planning. 
  • Palliative care, Version 1.2014. Featured updates to the NCCN Guidelines. 
  • Palliative care. 
  • Preferences of people with advanced heart failure-a structured narrative literature review to inform decision making in the palliative care setting. 
  • Preparedness planning before mechanical circulatory support: a "how-to" guide for palliative medicine clinicians. 
  • Provision of spiritual support to patients with advanced cancer by religious communities and associations with medical care at the end of life. 
  • Resident approaches to advance care planning on the day of hospital admission. 
  • See one, do one, teach one? House staff experience discussing do-not-resuscitate orders. 
  • Shared decision-making in end-stage renal disease: a protocol for a multi-center study of a communication intervention to improve end-of-life care for dialysis patients. 
  • Supporting Muslim Patients During Advanced Illness. 
  • The effect of ethnicity on ICU use and DNR orders in hospitalized AIDS patients. 
  • The need to research refractory breathlessness. 
  • The palliative care in heart failure trial: rationale and design. 
  • Top 10 Tips for Using Advance Care Planning Codes in Palliative Medicine and Beyond. 
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  Keywords of People

  • O'Connor, Christopher Michael, Richard Sean Stack, M.D. Distinguished Professor, Medicine, Clinical Pharmacology