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Tube feeding at the end of life: ethics and best practices

Posted on February 8, 2012 by RMoore

I attended a great CME on tube feeding at the end of life, on August 18, 2011, by Dr. Michael Rabow from UCSF. Here is a summary of the highlights:

While 90% of doctors think patients with advanced dementia benefit from tube feeds Continue reading →

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Reflections on Advance Care Planning in primary care and as a hospital specialty

Posted on February 2, 2012 by RMoore

Palliative Care is different from hospice, comfort care and DNR status: Palliative care (care where Advance Care Planning takes place) is an ongoing conversation in the context of a trusting relationship over time. This is the essence of true Continue reading →

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