Why is advance care planning so important, and how can PAs make a difference? Tune in to the latest JAPPA podcast episode with guest Christa Cooper to explore the innovative research she and her colleague Jessica Karl conducted on Telemedicine Advanced Care Planning led by Physician Associates. Discover how this approach enhances communication, reduces burdens on families, and ensures patient preferences are honored.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:

• Describe how the failure of patients to complete advance directive documents impacts patient and provider experiences
  
• List the advantages of using telemedicine to encourage patients to complete advance directive documents
• Describe how the questions contained in the research project's survey contributed to understanding of how the telemedicine intervention impacted completion of advance directive documents

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