A Public Health Approach to Advance Care Planning
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A Public Health Approach to Advance Care Planning
Published April 26, 2021
Reading Time: 3 minutesInnovations in medicine and successful public health campaigns have contributed to increased life expectancy for Americans. As of 2019, the average life expectancy for someone born in the U.S. was 78.8 years (it dropped to 77.8 in 2020 primarily due to COVID-19). With advancing age comes an increase in chronic conditions that can lead to[…]
Implementing an ACP Program: Reduce Costs Without Compromising Care
Published August 12, 2020
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn our White Paper, Implementing an ACP Program that Reduces Costs Without Compromising Care, we discuss the importance of a comprehensive advance care planning (ACP) solution, how it can contribute to a more sustainable care system, how to implement an ACP program, and how ACP Decisions can help in this process. But first – what is[…]