WCOE: Shared Decision-Making, Medicare Plans to Pay Doctors to Talk About End-of-Life Care, and Patient Advocate Meets with Congressional Representative
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Patients should learn ALL treatment options. @nprnews: Knowing How Doctors Die Can Change End-Of-Life Discussions https://t.co/If5z8vn6bC
— Shelley Fuld Nasso (@sfuldnasso) July 7, 2015
"Death panel" was an unfortunate misnomer and we should not perpetuate it. Patients deserve advanced care planning. https://t.co/7c8R63jb7D
— Shelley Fuld Nasso (@sfuldnasso) July 9, 2015
"Shared decision-making is a relationship between the physician, or #hcp, and the patient and family member" (VIDEO) https://t.co/0ICwrgHK6V
— NCCS – National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (@CancerAdvocacy) July 9, 2015
Great article by #cancer advocate Shane Smithson – a visit w/ staff of @RepAnnWagner in support of the #PACTAct https://t.co/xq3ENeOSte
— NCCS – National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (@CancerAdvocacy) July 8, 2015
Medicare Plans to Pay Doctors for Counseling on End of Life https://t.co/pKSOomU3qG #EOL
— NCCS – National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (@CancerAdvocacy) July 10, 2015
