H&HN Daily: Over the next decade, health care delivery and financing will shift from volume- to value-based payments. Hospital leaders, seeking ways to address economic incentives, may find that developing advanced illness management programs will help…
Seven Ponds: Sometimes you just need to talk about death.You don’t need a therapist. You don’t need a self-help book. You don’t need a support group. You just need to say the word death and talk about…
On The Journey With Coach Kathy: Death and Dying. The reason this is in the forefront of my mind is that we recently lost my father who suffered through a number of years with dementia….
Planning For Tomorrow: In this segment, Lindsay Hunt, Project Director, IHI discusses The Conversation Project with hosts Fred Kitchen and Jean Dean. To listen to the podcast click here.
BestYouAviva.com: “No one wants to talk about it because it’s difficult,” says Jessica McCannon, M.D., a pulmonary and critical care physician at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston and an advisor to The Conversation Project, an…
Life Matters Media: The Conversation Project, launched in August by Boston journalist Ellen Goodman, aims to get families talking to each other about their end of life preferences. Supported by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, the…
