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Done Right, Advance Care Planning Can Reduce High-Acuity Utilization

Hospice News

While advance care planning is associated with end-of-life care, the process is also a frequent component of palliative care programs, which are oriented around patients’ own goals and wishes at any stage of their illnesses. That usually may not be not prolonging life, just putting off death.