Journal article
A novel decision aid to help plan for serious illness: a multisite randomized trial
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Recent studies have shown substantial deficiencies in the quality or quantity (or both) of communication and decision-making during serious illness. We evaluated the efficacy of a novel decision support intervention, the Plan Well Guide, in increasing completion of a standard medical order form for advance medical care planning and improving decisional outcomes in nonacademic primary care settings.
METHODS: We conducted a randomized …
Authors
Heyland DK; Heyland R; Bailey A; Howard M
Journal
CMAJ Open, Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. e289–e296
Publisher
Joule
Publication Date
4 2020
DOI
10.9778/cmajo.20190179
ISSN
2291-0026