Provider Views on Integrating Family Caregivers in Clinical Encounters (RP413)

Family caregivers frequently accompany patients to clinical encounters, particularly when dealing with serious illnesses. Family caregivers, however, are not often invited to be active participants in clinical encounters. Little is known about provider perceptions on engaging caregivers in clinical encounters.
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - Category: Palliative Care Authors: Source Type: research