June 2023 – In Grand Rounds 38, Dr. Ab Brody dives into the results and lessons learned from the Hospice Advanced Dementia Symptom Management and Quality of Life (HAS-QOL) ePCT, a 25-site trial exploring a quality improvement program tailored to improve care for PLWD and their care partners receiving hospice across care settings.
Speaker
Ab Brody, PhD, RN, FAAN
Founder, Aliviado Health
Pilot Studies Core Leader, NIA IMPACT Collaboratory
Mathy Mezey Professor, NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing
Associate Director, Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing
Learning Objectives
- Understand the current gaps and challenges in providing effective care to people living with dementia and their care partners in hospice.
- Describe the process of preparing a full-scale ePCT.
- Summarize challenges and effective solutions, including human support and technology-based strategies, to sustain interdisciplinary dementia care workforce training in hospice settings amid COVID-19 in a 25-site ePCT.