Advance care planning billing codes in patients undergoing TAVR is infrequent and associated with adverse TAVR outcomes.
Advance care planning billing codes in patients undergoing TAVR is infrequent and associated with adverse TAVR outcomes.
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接受 TAVR 患者的预先护理计划计费代码很少见,并且与不良 TAVR 结果相关。
DOI:
10.1111/jgs.18045
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发表时间:
2023
影响因子:
6.3
通讯作者:
Weissman,JoelS
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作者:
Shah,KhanjanB;Shah,SamirK;Manful,Adoma;Xiang,Lingwei;Reich,AmandaJ;Semco,RobertS;Tjia,Jennifer;Ladin,Keren;Weissman,JoelS
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is an emerging technology often used in a geriatric population with multiple comorbid conditions. Alignment of patient health care goals and preferences with actual care provided is particularly important for patients considering TAVR because of the risks of postoperative complications in this older cohort (1). Advance care planning (ACP)–discussions between patients or their surrogates and physicians, other health care providers, and family to determine patient goals and values to guide decision-making–is an important tool to facilitate this alignment.ACP has been associated with increased patient satisfaction, reduced intensity of care at the end of life, and other patient-centered benefits (2, 3). The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services began reimbursing clinicians and allied health professionals for conducting ACP on January 1, 2016. We sought to understand the frequency, timing,