Emergency Department Use and Advance Care Planning in Home Health Value-Based Purchasing

Advance care planning (ACP) is a conversation about values, future treatment choices, and designation of a surrogate decision-maker, held in advance of a health crisis. ACP protocols are established by home health agencies (HHAs) to support the staff in talking about patients’ future treatment choic...

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Published in:	Home health care management & practice Vol. 34; no. 4; pp. 280 - 287
Main Authors:	Bigger, Sharon E., Glenn, Lee
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Los Angeles, CA SAGE Publications 01-11-2022 SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC
Subjects:	Acute services Advance directives Care plans Clinical outcomes Emergency medical care Emergency services Health services utilization Home health care Hospitalization Inpatient care Intervention Measurement Medicare Patients Reliability Treatment preferences outcomes measurement emergency department use goalconcordant care home health value-based purchasing advance care planning protocols
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