Learning Objectives:
- Case Presentation-patient history and clinical course
- End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) in older adults
- Goals of care discussion in older adults with ESRD
- Become familiar with proportion of hospice patients with dementia experiencing a live discharge or long length of stay in hospice
- Describe why live discharge from hospice is problematic
- Discuss issues surrounding long length of stay in hospice
- Consider benefit structure that would better suit dementia patients’ disease trajectories
Session date:
11/04/2021 - 8:00am to 9:00am CDT
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- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 Participation
Speaker Name:
Sheraz Hussain, MD & Samantha Sawicki, MD, PhD