dvance care planning (ACP) is an increasingly important topic in primary care as more
patients with multiple comorbidities and chronic diseases are living longer owing to …

Advance directive completion rates remain poor in the ambulatory setting. The purpose of
this study was to explore and contrast staff provider and resident physicians' experiences …

Physicians are often unable to guide patients through the advance care planning (ACP)
process due to cost and time constraints. We conducted a retrospective analysis in the …

Background: Advance care planning (ACP) is an important component of quality care for
patients with chronic and advanced diseases. General practititoners are ideally placed to …

Introduction Increased clinician training on advance care planning (ACP) is needed.
Common barriers to ACP include perceived lack of confidence, skills, and knowledge …

Abstract Advance Care Planning (ACP) is a process of discussion of healthcare decisions
with regard to a patient's future health and personal care, should they become unable to …

Background: Primary care physicians recognize the importance of advance care planning
(ACP) conversations and report lack of training and time in the office to start them. Previous …

Objective To assess primary care patients' engagement in advance care planning (ACP)
and predictors of engagement. Design Cross-sectional survey using a revised version of a …

Advance care planning (ACP) is a process that supports adults at any age or stage of health
in understanding and sharing their personal values, life goals, and preferences regarding …

Background and purpose: The purpose of this literature review was to evaluate strategies
used in primary care settings to initiate advance care planning (ACP) conversations leading …