A Survey to Characterize the Palliative Care Needs of All Hospitalized Patients in an Academic Medical Center

1. Participants will reflect on the process by which patients are brought to inpatient consult services ’ attention and will imagine alternative systems that would help identify PC appropriate patients more promptly and proactively.2. Learners will examine the ways in which bias and inequity may affect which patients are referred to subspecialty PC in our current system and compare how interdiscipli nary team members may perceive patients’ PC needs differently.
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - Category: Palliative Care Authors: Source Type: research