Adapting Palliative and End‐of‐Life Care Training for Emergency Physicians in Japan: A Modified Grounded Theory Study
This study highlights the challenges EPs in Japan face when making urgent decisions with limited time and information while building trust with patients and families. These findings clarify the current barriers to integrating palliative and end-of-life care in emergency settings and provide a foundation for developing culturally adapted educational programs.
Authors
- Anita Nandkumar Chary (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8839-7617)
- Shan W. Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5602-3717)
- Kenji Numata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9813-5592)
- Masaya Higuchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7584-5281)
- Joshua Hauser (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1512-0702)
- Kirsten G. Engel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2581-3190)
- Daisuke Kato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2449-0548)
- Tadayuki Hashimoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9723-3550)
- Tammie E. Quest (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9448-4688)
- Kei Ouchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2723-4259)
- Y Hirose
Institutions
- Northwestern University (US)
- Brigham and Women's Hospital (US)
- Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- Chiba University (JP)
- St. Marianna University School of Medicine (JP)
- Mie University (JP)
- Baylor College of Medicine (US)
- Tohoku University (JP)
- Emory University Hospital (US)
- Massachusetts General Hospital (US)
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (US)
- Jesse Brown VA Medical Center (US)
- Center for Innovation (US)
- Ariadne Diagnostics (United States) (US)
- Meisei University (JP)
- Nomura Research Institute (JP)
- Osaka University of Pharmaceutical Sciences (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- AEM Education and Training
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/aet2.70113
- Primary Topic
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00