Are Safety-Net Primary Care Physicians Prepared to Engage in Serious Illness Conversations?
Deborah SwiderskiRodrigo Ng TaniguchiElizabeth J ChuangPublished in: The American journal of hospice & palliative care (2023)
Most participants expressed the need for further training in critical end-of-life communications skills, including help with encounters with racial and/or language discordance. This may help to explain the failure of ACP discussions to reliably result in appropriate end-of-life care.