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Objective
Describe a systematic approach to address advance care planning (ACP) during a COVID‐19 outbreak and its impact on the incidence of new do‐not‐hospitalize (DNH) directives among long‐term care (LTC) residents.
Design
Prospective quality improvement initiative.
Setting
Two long‐term chronic care campuses within a large academic healthcare organization.
Participants
LTC residents with...
Palliative care specialists can aid in the care of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). In this article, we describe our 1‐year experience incorporating a palliative care specialist into the ALS multidisciplinary team. We describe our integration model, patient selection, and visit content. Of 500 total clinic patients, 74 (14.8%) were seen by the palliative care specialist in 1 year...
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