Research
This section includes carefully selected links to published and unpublished research pertaining to advance care planning, Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (MOLST), pain management and palliative care.To share published and unpublished research on this Web site, contact Patricia Bomba M.D.
Advance Care Planning
2008
- Employee Healthcare Decisions Survey (2008), Summary Report >Survey
Results >Excellus >Univera - End-of-Life Care Survey of Upstate New Yorkers: Advance Care Planning Values and Actions, Summary Report, 2008
2006
2004
- Community Conversations on Compassionate Care (CCCC) Pilot Study Results, 2002-2004
- Health Care Proxy Readiness Survey for CCCC, 2002, revised 2004
2002
Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (MOLST)
- Monroe & Onondaga Counties MOLST Quality Forum - January 2008
- Update on MOLST Facility Implementation and Quality Improvement Audits
Onondaga County >read more
Monroe County >read more
- Update on MOLST Implementation Across New York State >read more
- Next Steps for Statewide Expansion >read more
- Monroe & Onondaga Counties MOLST Community Implementation Facility Survey Results 2006
- Community Implementation of the Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (MOLST) to Improve Advance Care Directives Poster presented at the American Geriatrics Society Meeting May 2007
- End-of-life Care and MOLST Completion Poster presented at the American Geriatrics Society Meeting May 2007
- Healthcare and Community Collaboration: A Health Plan Model to Improve End-of-Life Care presented at World Congress Care Coordination Conference
[10/24/06 - pdf]
Pain Management
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- End-of-life Care for Nursing Home Residents with Advanced Dementia and Feeding Problems: A Cost-Consequence Analysis Poster presented at the American Geriatrics Society Meeting May 2007 >read more
