Alex Smith
speaker
32,670 appearances
416 recordings
1 series
first heard Oct 2016
last heard 4d ago
Alex Smith’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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This is what Diane Meyer said when some senator asked her, like, what is palliative care?
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It's aligning treatment with patients' goals, like at its essence, right?
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But then it turns out that measuring that is really difficult.
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How did you measure it?
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Ah, so it wasn't based on the conversation in the emergency department.
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No.
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No.
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It could have been based on the ACP conversation that happened after that on the floor
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the
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subset.
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It's not the full study population.
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It's not a full population.
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Well, I do like this measure.
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I mean, it's limited in that it's only in patients who died.
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And of course, we want to follow people's goals, whether or not they die, right?
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And some people who get gold concordant care end up surviving, right?
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They might get full care, all sorts of treatment like ICU care and such.
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And I really appreciated that in your figure, like the number 10, like the strongest agreement example was a patient who said they wanted to be full code and receive all care possible, all interventions possible.
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And then they ended up dying in the ICU after a prolonged stay.
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If you focus on advanced care planning, you will have more documentation of advanced care planning.
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