Palliative Care Initiated in the Emergency Department
Grudzen C, Siman N, Cuthel A, Adeyemi O, Yamarik R, Goldfeld K, Abella B, Bellolio F, Bourenane S, Brody A, Cameron-Comasco L, Chodosh J, Cooper J, Deutsch A, Elie M, Elsayem A, Fernandez R, Fleischer-Black J, Gang M, Genes N, Goett R, Heaton H, Hill J, Horwitz L, Isaacs E, Jubanyik K, Lamba S, Lawrence K, Lin M, Loprinzi-Brauer C, Madsen T, Miller J, Modrek A, Otero R, Ouchi K, Richardson C, Richardson L, Ryan M, Schoenfeld E, Shaw M, Shreves A, Southerland L, Tan A, Uspal J, Venkat A, Walker L, Wittman I, Zimny E. Palliative Care Initiated in the Emergency Department. JAMA 2025, 333: 599-608. PMID: 39813042, PMCID: PMC11836764, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2024.23696.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInitiate palliative careLife-limiting illnessHealth care usePalliative carePostintervention periodPreintervention periodMulticomponent interventionCare useEmergency departmentOlder adultsHospital admissionRates of hospice useShort-term mortalitySecondary outcomesRate of hospital admissionsED clinical staffHome health useClinical decision supportNursing home patientsSimulation-based workshopGagne comorbidity scoreRate of admissionRisk of short-term mortalityHospice useIllness communication
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