Hospice News October 23, 2023
Programs that integrate both palliative care and home-based primary care are proving effective at improving patients’ quality of life and reducing health care costs.
Combining and coordinating those two forms of care can also allow a palliative care provider to access patients sooner as well as offer a more comprehensive suite of services, according to Dr. Paul Chiang, medical director for Northwestern Medicine HomeCare Physicians (HCP) and senior medical and practice advisor for the Home-Centered Care Institute.
Bringing together home-based primary care is a win-win for patient and health care providers, Chiang said at the HAP Foundation’s Serious Illness Symposium in Naperville, Illinois.
“There is an intersection between what we do, We do a lot of the similar things. Goals-of-care...
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