CACP Articles
Importance of Advance Care Planning after a Stroke
While stroke has been moved from the third to the fifth-leading cause of death [...]
Advance Care Planning for Healthy Aging
September is Healthy Aging Month, which gives focus on the positive aspects of growing [...]
Benefits of Early Advance Care Planning in Dementia Patients
Dementia is an irreversible progressive brain disorder with neurodegenerative symptoms including decline in memory, [...]
The Need for Culturally Tailored Advance Care Planning Discussions
Race, language, ethnicity and sociodemographics are leading barriers impacting Advance Care Planning (ACP) utilization [...]
How Iris’ Documentation Gives Patients a Bigger Voice Above State Specific Directives
In 1990 Congress passed the Patient Self-Determination Act with the goal of giving people [...]
Early Implementation of Advance Care Planning in Oncology Patients
Approximately 1.7 million people in the United States are diagnosed with cancer every year. [...]