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The Engage with Grace Project is an effort to raise awareness of the importance of end of life care planning and discussing your wishes with your family and friends.
Dr. Bryan Vartabedian captures the simplicity of the project in his post, “It began with a simple idea: Create a tool to get people talking.
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whcchealthinnovations
Will You Engage with Grace this Thanksgiving weekend? I hope so.
For the third year running I am participating in the Thanksgiving holiday Engage with Grace Blog Rally. A viral effort to communicate the importance of having a conversation with your family and loved ones around end of life care wishes. Would you prefer […]
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Jaan Sidorov
Last year Paul Levy, Matthew Holt and Alexandra Drane asked me to participate in the Engage With Grace Thanksgiving Blog Rally. My post last year describes the Engage with Grace project and tells my personal story of why end of life care is important for all of us to discuss with our […]
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Malorye Allison
Last month I had the opportunity to a href=”http://www.engagewithgrace.org/About.aspx#video”watch Alexandra Drane/a announce the a href=”http://www.engagewithgrace.org/”Engage With Grace: The One Slide Project/a at the a href=”http://www.health2con.com/”Health 2.0 Conference/a in San Francisco. The idea behind the project is to get people to share just a href=”http://www.engagewithgrace.org/Download.aspx”ONE slide/a that helps them and their loved […]
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Scott MacStravic
Today (April 16, 2008) is “National Healthcare Decisions Day”, a collaborative effort of national, state and community organizations committed to ensuring that all adults with decision-making capacity in the United States have the information and opportunity to properly communicate and document their healthcare decisions.
My law partner, Sam Fox, who serves […]
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Scott MacStravic
The WSJ Health Blog posts (WSJ article, More Choices Drive Cost of Health Care) interesting statistics on end of life care costs according to the latest Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care edition (due out today).
The report shows:
. . . that the cost of individual medical services isn’t the big driver of Medicare […]
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