Achieving goal-concordant care: a conceptual model and approach to measuring serious illness communication and its impact

JJ Sanders, JR Curtis, JA Tulsky - Journal of palliative medicine, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Background: High-quality care for seriously ill patients aligns treatment with their goals and
values. Failure to achieve “goal-concordant” care is a medical error that can harm patients …

Stated preferences for long-term care: a literature review

T Lehnert, MAX Heuchert, K Hussain, HH Koenig - Ageing & Society, 2019 - cambridge.org
Person-centred provision of long-term care (LTC) requires information on how individuals
value respective LTC services. The literature on LTC preferences has not been …

Effect of the serious illness care program in outpatient oncology: a cluster randomized clinical trial

R Bernacki, J Paladino, BA Neville… - JAMA internal …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance High-quality conversations between clinicians and seriously ill patients about
values and goals are associated with improved outcomes but occur infrequently. Objective …

[HTML][HTML] Outcomes that define successful advance care planning: a Delphi panel consensus

RL Sudore, DK Heyland, HD Lum, JAC Rietjens… - Journal of pain and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Context Standardized outcomes that define successful advance care planning (ACP) are
lacking. Objective The objective of this study was to create an Organizing Framework of ACP …

[HTML][HTML] The care planning umbrella: The evolution of advance care planning

SE Hickman, HD Lum, AM Walling… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
CONFLICT OF INTEREST The authors declare that there is no conflict of interest.
SUPPORTING INFORMATION Additional supporting information can be found online in the …

Goal-concordant care-searching for the holy grail

SD Halpern - The New England journal of medicine, 2019 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Goal-Concordant Care - Searching for the Holy Grail Goal-Concordant Care - Searching for
the Holy Grail N Engl J Med. 2019 Oct 24;381(17):1603-1606. doi: 10.1056/NEJMp1908153 …

How to achieve the desired outcomes of advance care planning in nursing homes: a theory of change

J Gilissen, L Pivodic, C Gastmans, R Vander Stichele… - BMC geriatrics, 2018 - Springer
Background Advance care planning (ACP) has been identified as particularly relevant for
nursing home residents, but it remains unclear how or under what circumstances ACP works …

Using electronic health records for quality measurement and accountability in care of the seriously ill: opportunities and challenges

JR Curtis, S Sathitratanacheewin, H Starks… - Journal of palliative …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Background: As our population ages and the burden of chronic illness rises, there is
increasing need to implement quality metrics that measure and benchmark care of the …

[HTML][HTML] Concordance between proxy level of care preference and advance directives among nursing home residents with advanced dementia: a cluster randomized …

SM Cohen, AE Volandes, ML Shaffer… - Journal of pain and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Context Care consistent with goals is the desired outcome of advance care planning (ACP).
Objectives The objectives of this study were to examine concordance between advance …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring goal-concordant care in palliative care research

NC Ernecoff, KL Wessell, AV Bennett… - Journal of pain and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Goal-concordant care is a priority outcome for palliative care research, yet the field lacks
consensus on optimal methods for measurement. We sought to 1) categorize methods used …