The Journey&#039;s End

Michael D Connelly

doi:10.5771/9781538175491

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Copyright year: 2023
ISBN-Print: 978-1-5381-7548-4
ISBN-Online: 978-1-5381-7549-1
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham
Language: English
Pages: 251
Product type: Book Titles

1. CONTENTS No access
2. FOREWORD No access
3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS No access
4. INTRODUCTION No access
1. PREPARING FOR THE LAST PHASE OF LIFE No access Pages 1 - 10
2. AGONY AS THE DEFAULT OPTION No access Pages 11 - 24
3. THE FICTION OF LIVING FOREVER No access Pages 25 - 34
4. THE ART AND SCIENCEOF MEDICINE No access Pages 35 - 46
5. THE ETHICS AND ECONOMICS OF END-OF-LIFE CARE No access Pages 47 - 58
6. THE PHYSICIAN’S BURDEN No access Pages 59 - 70
7. PATIENT AUTONOMY: A Double-Edged Sword No access Pages 71 - 82
8. WHO’S AFRAID OF THE BIG, BAD GR? No access Pages 83 - 92
9. DISAPPEARING No access Pages 93 - 100
10. OPTIONS FOR END-OF-LIFE CARE No access Pages 101 - 112
11. PREPARING PAPER WORK FOR ELDERHOOD No access Pages 113 - 126
12. UNDERSTANDING THE FFS PHYSICIAN PAYMENT SYSTEM No access Pages 127 - 142
13. CHANGING THE PRIMARY CARE PAYMENT MODEL No access Pages 143 - 156
14. MAKING COMFORT CARE MORE ACCESSIBLE No access Pages 157 - 166
15. NEW FUNDING OPTIONS FOR END-OF-LIFE CARE No access Pages 167 - 174
16. REINSTITUTING THE ROLE OF CARE COORDINATION AND CREATING A HOME No access Pages 175 - 184
17. ACCEPTING LIFE’S LIMITS No access Pages 185 - 190
18. THE IMPORTANCE OF ACCEPTING TRADE-OFFS No access Pages 191 - 200
19. CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS No access Pages 201 - 208
APPENDIX: Recommendations for ImprovingEnd-of-Life Care No access Pages 209 - 214
NOTES No access Pages 215 - 228
BIBLIOGRAPHY No access Pages 229 - 236
INDEX No access Pages 237 - 250
ABOUT THE AUTHOR No access Pages 251 - 251