Patterns of Life‐Sustaining Treatment Preferences Among Seriously Ill Veterans
This analysis provides critical insights into the complexity of CPR preference trajectories among Veterans, highlighting the need for nuanced, patient-centered approaches to advance care planning. By addressing dynamic clinical factors, leveraging hospitalizations as strategic opportunities, and incorporating culturally sensitive communication, healthcare providers can improve the alignment of treatment preferences with patients' evolving goals and values.
Authors
- Meaghann S. Weaver
- John Cashy
- Ann Kutney‐Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3934-8122)
- Connie S. Cole (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7920-9696)
- Cari Levy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7485-280X)
- Lucinda Potter
- Paula Langner
- Mary Ersek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0520-311X)
- Kate H. Magid
- Susan C. Miller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2008-6385)
- Anna E. Barón (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7949-4343)
- Andrew Murray (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7211-896X)
- Mary Beth Foglia
Institutions
- Colorado School of Public Health (US)
- Brown University (US)
- Veterans Health Administration (US)
- National Center for PTSD (US)
- Philadelphia VA Medical Center (US)
- VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System (US)
- Department of Veterans Affairs (AU)
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
- University of Colorado Denver (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
- Published
- 2025-08-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.70071
- Primary Topic
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- Health Services Research and Development
- Quality Enhancement Research Initiative
- National Institute on Aging
- University of Colorado School of Medicine, Anschutz Medical Campus