Palliative Care: Preventing Avoidable Hospitalizations

In this week's webinar, we discuss palliative care for preventing avoidable hospitalizations. The presentation will discuss:

• What palliative care is
• The difference between palliative and hospice care
• Goals of care
• Barriers to communication
• Language used at end of life

Related links:

• View video recording
• Download presentation slides
• Palliative Care and Oranges (Video)
• Palliative Care and Oranges: A Story About Managing Illness (Flyer) 

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