Advance Care Planning in an Online World: State Law Activity and Challenges Since COVID-19
In this piece, we summarize the state of remote execution requirements for advance directives before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Advanced Care & Aging
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Read more: The Current COVID-19 Surge, Eugenics, and Health-Based Discrimination The Current COVID-19 Surge, Eugenics, and Health-Based Discrimination
We have entered a new stage of erasure of children, of the disabled, and of the vulnerable.
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Read more: FDA Approves Aducanumab for Alzheimer’s Disease: An Unethical Decision? FDA Approves Aducanumab for Alzheimer’s Disease: An Unethical Decision?
FDA’s approval of aducanumab may run against the bioethical principles of beneficence and non-maleficence.
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Read more: Aducanumab: A Bitter Pill to Swallow Aducanumab: A Bitter Pill to Swallow
Patients are understandably desperate, but their needs are best served by following the science, rather than lowering the standards for drugs.
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Read more: Long-Term Care After COVID: A Roadmap for Law Reform Long-Term Care After COVID: A Roadmap for Law Reform
There are a series of practical reforms that could readily improve the quality of nursing home care.
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Read more: COVID-19 and Dementia Care: Lessons for the Future COVID-19 and Dementia Care: Lessons for the Future
Family caregivers hold a critical role in the health care system and the economy, but do not receive adequate support and recognition.
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Read more: Call for Abstracts — 2022 Petrie-Flom Center Annual Conference: Diagnosing in the Home Call for Abstracts — 2022 Petrie-Flom Center Annual Conference: Diagnosing in the Home
Contribute to the 2022 Petrie-Flom Center Annual Conference and subsequent book project!
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Read more: Trends Transforming Advanced Illness Care: The Promise of Technology Trends Transforming Advanced Illness Care: The Promise of Technology
Event Description COVID and other dynamic forces are upending traditional ways of caring for people with serious and advanced illness. People want care in their home and community, not isolated in institutions. Technology, such as telehealth, has potential to accelerate community care, but will the digital divide impede access? On April 29, we hosted three…
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Read more: Worsening Health Inequity During Pandemic for People Experiencing Homelessness Worsening Health Inequity During Pandemic for People Experiencing Homelessness
Much business model innovation in health care is to move as much care as is feasible to the home. But what does that mean for the homeless?
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Read more: Family Caregivers’ Critical, Overlooked Role in Our Health Care Workforce Family Caregivers’ Critical, Overlooked Role in Our Health Care Workforce
Family caregivers hold a critical role in the health care system and the economy, but do not receive adequate support and recognition.
