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The Dual Nature of Hope at the End of Life
It is time for a new understanding of how clinicians discuss hope with patients with advanced illness. Traditionally, clinicians do whatever they can to support hope for recovery in their patients. However, many clinicians fear discussing poor prognoses honestly with their patients, families, and caregivers will destroy what we call focused hope, the tangible hope of…
Read MoreC-TAC Awarded a Grant to Develop a Serious Illness Care Model Implementation Framework
C-TAC Awarded a Grant to Develop a Serious Illness Care Model Implementation Framework March 2, 2017 – C-TAC is proud to announce that funding has been received to develop an implementation framework for a serious illness care model that provides high-quality, community-based care for those with serious illness. C-TAC will act as a national convener…
Read MoreNational Quality Partners Releases Issue Brief to Transform Advanced Illness Care in America
National Quality Partners Releases Issue Brief to Transform Advanced Illness Care in America Contact: Zach Barehmi 321-946-6927 ZBarehmi@TheCTAC.org For Immediate Release: November 15, 2016 Washington, DC—NQF’s National Quality Partners (NQP) today released an issue brief, Strategies…
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