Improving Primary Care Clinicians ’ Communication Skills in Dementia-Related Advance Care Planning (GP732)

Primary care clinicians (PCPs) in the United States lack communication skills in advance care planning (ACP) for persons with dementia. Most ACP communication training fails to address the roll of the caregiver across the dementia process.

Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - June 20, 2020 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Christine E. Kistler, Anna Beeber, Gary Winzelberg, Stacey Gabriel, Christopher Wretman, Laura Hanson Source Type: research