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During this segment, the panelists consider the variables and programs that assist healthcare professionals who counsel and care for patients during end-of-life scenarios.
Jeffrey D. Dunn, PharmD, MBA, considers managed care’s role during end-of-life scenarios.
David Quinn, MD, explains when and how he discusses end-of-life care to his patients. He highlights the challenges that he faces and emphasizes the importance for integrated care between healthcare professionals.
Michael Kolodziej, MD, explains how the goals set forth by healthcare reform affect end-of-life care, and highlights the benefits of Aetna’s Compassionate Care program for patients in hospice.