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Family Caregiving for People with Cancer and Other Serious Illnesses: Proceedings of a Workshop

AUTHOR Board on Health Care Services; National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine; Health and Medicine Division
PUBLISHER National Academies Press (05/07/2023)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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The National Academies Roundtable on Quality Care for People with Serious Illness, National Cancer Policy Forum, and Forum on Aging, Disability and Independence hosted a workshop that examined opportunities to better support family caregiving for people with cancer or other serious illnesses. This workshop built upon previous work, including the 2016 consensus report Families Caring for an Aging America. This Proceedings of a Workshop summarizes the discussions held during the workshop, which focused on: strategies to better capture, understand, and act on family caregiver input and experience; research gaps and opportunities to guide caregiving for patients with serious illnesses; potential policy and practice opportunities to advance family-centered care for serious illness; and opportunities to embed a health equity focus across family caregiving research, policy, and practice.

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ISBN-13: 9780309693912
ISBN-10: 0309693918
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 138
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Product Dimensions: 5.90 x 0.50 x 8.90 inches
Weight: 0.57 pound(s)
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Country of Origin: US
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Medical | Health Care Delivery
Medical | Oncology - General
Medical | Health Policy
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The National Academies Roundtable on Quality Care for People with Serious Illness, National Cancer Policy Forum, and Forum on Aging, Disability and Independence hosted a workshop that examined opportunities to better support family caregiving for people with cancer or other serious illnesses. This workshop built upon previous work, including the 2016 consensus report Families Caring for an Aging America. This Proceedings of a Workshop summarizes the discussions held during the workshop, which focused on: strategies to better capture, understand, and act on family caregiver input and experience; research gaps and opportunities to guide caregiving for patients with serious illnesses; potential policy and practice opportunities to advance family-centered care for serious illness; and opportunities to embed a health equity focus across family caregiving research, policy, and practice.

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