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Randomized Controlled Trial of a Video Decision Support Tool for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Decision Making in Advanced Cancer by VOLANDES, Angelo E, PAASCHE-ORLOW, Michael K, CHANG, Yuchiao, LOPEZ, Lenny, KEMENY, Margaret, BULONE, Linda, MANN, Eileen, MISRA, Sumi, PEACHEY, Matt, ABBO, Elmer D, EICHLER, April F, EPSTEIN, Andrew S, MITCHELL, Susan L, NOY, Ariela, LEVIN, Tomer T, TEMEL, Jennifer S, EL-JAWAHRI, Areej, DELIGHT DAVIS, Aretha, BARRY, Michael J, HARTSHORN, Kevan L, JACKSON, Vicki Ann, GILLICK, Muriel R, WALKER-CORKERY, Elizabeth S

“…Decision making regarding cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is challenging. This study examined the effect of a video decision support tool on CPR…”
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A Randomized Controlled Trial of a CPR and Intubation Video Decision Support Tool for Hospitalized Patients by El-Jawahri, Areej, Mitchell, Susan L., Paasche-Orlow, Michael K., Temel, Jennifer S., Jackson, Vicki A., Rutledge, Renee R., Parikh, Mihir, Davis, Aretha D., Gillick, Muriel R., Barry, Michael J., Lopez, Lenny, Walker-Corkery, Elizabeth S., Chang, Yuchiao, Finn, Kathleen, Coley, Christopher, Volandes, Angelo E.

“…ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Decisions about cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and intubation are a core part of advance care planning, particularly for seriously ill…”
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The Critical Role of Caregivers in Achieving Patient-Centered Care by Gillick, Muriel R

“…Achieving high-quality, cost-effective medical care remains an elusive goal of the US health care system. but there is widespread agreement that…”
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A randomized controlled trial of a goals-of-care video for elderly patients admitted to skilled nursing facilities by Volandes, Angelo E, Brandeis, Gary H, Davis, Aretha Delight, Paasche-Orlow, Michael K, Gillick, Muriel R, Chang, Yuchiao, Walker-Corkery, Elizabeth S, Mann, Eileen, Mitchell, Susan L

“…To determine the impact of a video on preferences for the primary goal of care. Consecutive subjects 65 years of age or older (n=101) admitted to two skilled…”
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Using Video Images to Improve the Accuracy of Surrogate Decision-Making: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Volandes, Angelo E., MD, MPH, Mitchell, Susan L., MD, MPH, Gillick, Muriel R., MD, Chang, Yuchiao, PhD, Paasche-Orlow, Michael K., MD, MA, MPH

“…Introduction When patients are unable to make important end-of-life decisions, doctors ask surrogate decision makers to provide insight into patients'…”
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Once They Had a Country: Two Teenage Refugees in the Second World War by Gillick, Muriel R

“…Muriel Gillick draws from a remarkable set of primary source materials, including letters, telegrams, and police records to relate the story of two teenage…”
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Antipsychotic Drug Prescribing in Nursing Homes by Gillick, Muriel R

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Re-engineering shared decision-making by Gillick, Muriel R

“…Shared decision-making is widely accepted as the gold standard of clinical care. Numerous obstacles to achieving shared decision-making have been identified,…”
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The Standard of Caring: Why Do We Still Use Feeding Tubes in Patients With Advanced Dementia? by Gillick, Muriel R., MD, Volandes, Angelo E., MD

“…A consensus among geriatricians, ethicists, and neurologists supports a palliative approach to the care of individuals with late-stage dementia. But ten years…”
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Controlling Off-Label Medication Use by GILLICK, Muriel R

“…Off-label prescribing may lead to innovative new uses of old medications, is essential in such fields as pediatrics, and avoids the lengthy and expensive…”
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No Place Like the Hospital by Gillick, Muriel R., MD, Sabin, James E., MD

“…Abstract The gold standard for end-of-life care is home hospice. A case is presented in which a patient dying of irreversible small bowel obstruction from…”
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The Use of Advance Care Planning to Guide Decisions About Artificial Nutrition and Hydration by Gillick, Muriel R.

“…Advance care planning is important to ensure that patients, when competent, can influence the kind of medical care they receive if they lose decision-making…”
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Guiding the Guardians and Other Participants in Shared Decision Making by Gillick, Muriel R

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Potential Burdens of Low-Tech Interventions Near the End of Life by Gillick, Muriel R., MD

“…Abstract Decisions to forgo medical interventions are typically made by balancing their benefits and burdens. Often omitted from consideration is the…”
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Substitute Decision Making in End-of-Life Care by Caulley, Lisa, Gillick, Muriel R, Lehmann, Lisa S

“…This interactive feature about end-of-life decisions for patients who do not have decision-making capacity or an advance directive offers a case vignette…”
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When Frail Elderly Adults Get Sick: Alternatives to Hospitalization by GILLICK, Muriel R

“…Although the hospital offers sophisticated and often life-prolonging diagnostic and treatment methods to frail elderly patients, it can also be a dangerous…”
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Shades of Gray by Gillick, Muriel R.

“…Oudays for Medicare (the major payer for medical care for older people and the main source of the increased costs) and Medicaid (the major payer for nursing…”
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Reversing the Code Status of Advance Directives? by Gillick, Muriel R

“…Twenty years ago, Congress passed the Patient Self-Determination Act, hoping to improve end-of-life care through the use of advance directives. The statute…”
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Merchants of Health: Shaping the Experience of Illness Among Older People by Gillick, Muriel R

“…Despite nearly universal health-care coverage for older Americans, the quality of care for the sickest and frailest remains sub-optimal. Understanding why…”
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Advance Care Planning by Gillick, Muriel R

“…One hundred years ago, the odds that a visit to the doctor would result in a measurable improvement in a patient's condition were slim. But the mere fact that…”
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