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By City News Service
Apr 6, 2021
PASADENA (CNS) - The vast majority of patients make their end-of-life care wishes known to loved ones, and nearly 90% of the time those wishes were carried out, according to a Kaiser Permanente study published today in the medical journal JAMA Network Open.
“There is a common perception that people don t often document or tell others about their end-of-life wishes, said the study s lead author, David Glass, a research scientist at the Kaiser Permanente Southern California Department of Research & Evaluation and lecturer in the Department of Health Systems Science at the Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine.
By City News Service
Apr 6, 2021
PASADENA (CNS) - The vast majority of patients make their end-of-life care wishes known to loved ones, and nearly 90% of the time those wishes were carried out, according to a Kaiser Permanente study published today in the medical journal JAMA Network Open.
“There is a common perception that people don t often document or tell others about their end-of-life wishes, said the study s lead author, David Glass, a research scientist at the Kaiser Permanente Southern California Department of Research & Evaluation and lecturer in the Department of Health Systems Science at the Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine.