02588oam 22005534a 450 991069641900332120080401125645.0(CKB)5470000002378655(OCoLC)57626125(EXLCZ)99547000000237865520031120d2003 ua 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierAdvance care planning[electronic resource] preferences for care at end of life /authors, Barbara L. Kass-Bartelmes and Rhonda HughesRockville, Md. :Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality,[2003]19 pages digital, PDF fileResearch in action ;issue #12AHRQ pub. ;no. 03-0018Title from PDF caption (viewed Mar. 13, 2008)."March 2003."Includes bibliographical references.This report is intended to show how physicians and other health care professionals can help their patients with advance care planning and assess patient preferences for care at the end of life. Section 1 discusses research findings from studies funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), as well as those from other research. For readers who want more detailed information, Section 2 contains charts and tables showing the quantitative results of the studies supported by AHRQ. This research can help providers offer end-of-life care based on preferences (both real and hypothetical) held by the majority of patients under similar circumstances.Advance care planning Health planningUnited StatesHealth services administratorsStandardsUnited StatesAdvance Care PlanningAdvance Care Planningstatistics & numerical dataPhysician-Patient RelationsUnited StatesStatistics.Statistics.lcgftHealth planningHealth services administratorsStandardsAdvance Care Planning.Advance Care Planningstatistics & numerical data.Physician-Patient Relations.Kass-Bartelmes Barbara L1388061Hughes Ronda1352687United States.Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.NLMNLMGPOBOOK9910696419003321Advance care planning3484069UNINA