In this captivating episode of Taking Healthcare by Storm, delve into the world of expert insights as Quality Insights Medical Director Dr. Jean Storm engages in a thought-provoking and informative discussion with Emily Jaffe, MD, MBA, Vice President and Executive Medical Director of Enterprise Palliative Care Strategy and Implementation at Highmark Health and post-acute medical director at Allegheny Health Network.
Dr. Emily Jaffe discusses the importance of quality of life at the end of life, the roles of palliative and hospice care, and CQEL's initiatives to improve serious illness care in Pennsylvania. She emphasizes the need for patient-centered care, education, and collaboration among healthcare providers to enhance patient outcomes. She also highlights innovations like community-based care models, PA POLST forms, and the potential for policy changes to support better end-of-life care throughout the state.
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Publication number QI-062725-GK
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