@washingtonpost also seen: pts (& family) who will die but don't receive adequate counseling/preparation, then call 911.
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Dear God is nothing sacred in healthcare?
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@PeterWhoriskey The bottom line is its really hard predicting when patients will die even with a "terminal condition" -
agreed. I volunteered at hospice and pt stayed for 9 months. I don't think that was wrong, she needed the services.
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@PeterWhoriskey Potential solution: making the bar higher for hospice access...until c/o difficulty accessing hospice careThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@PeterWhoriskey OSI suggesting that because patients survived hospice care that they were not well served? -
Sorry, wrong acronym...Office of Inspector General = OIG
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alternatively, could some patients be abusing the hospice care due to them knowing about the lax standards of admission?
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