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A Clinical Framework for Improving the Advance Care Planning Process: Start with Patients Self-Identified Barriers
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 12/16/08
Schickedanz AD et al. - Perceiving Advance Care Planning (ACP)to be irrelevant was the barrier theme most often endorsed at every ACP step. Other barriers were endorsed at specific steps. Understanding ACP barriers may help clinicians prioritize and address them and may also provide a framework for tailoring interventions to improve ACP engagement.
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