The journey's end an investigation of death and dying in modern America /

"The Journey's End helps individuals to develop 'death literacy' and learn how to navigate the healthcare system at the end of life"--

Main Author: Connelly, Michael Doring,
Other Authors: Nash, David B.,
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield, [2023]
Physical Description: xvi, 251 pages ; 23 cm.
Subjects:
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245 1 4 |a The journey's end :  |b an investigation of death and dying in modern America /  |c Michael Doring Connelly ; with foreword by David B. Nash. 
264 1 |a Lanham, MD :  |b Rowman & Littlefield,  |c [2023] 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-236) and index. 
520 |a "The Journey's End helps individuals to develop 'death literacy' and learn how to navigate the healthcare system at the end of life"--  |c Provided by publisher. 
505 0 |a Introduction -- Preparing for the last phase of life -- Agony as the default option -- The fiction of living forever -- The art and science of medicine -- The ethics and economics of end-of-life care -- The physician's burden -- Patient autonomy: a double-edged sword -- Who's afraid of the big, bad GR? -- Disappearing -- Options for end-of-life care -- Preparing paperwork for elderhood -- Understanding the FFS physician payment system -- Changing the primary care payment model -- Making comfort care more accessible -- New funding options for end-of-life care -- Reinstituting the role of care coordination and creating a home -- Accepting life's limits -- The importance of accepting trade-offs -- Concluding observations -- Appendix: Recommendations for improving end-of-life care. 
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650 0 |a Death  |x Social aspects  |z United States. 
650 0 |a Terminal care. 
650 0 |a Hospice care. 
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650 7 |a FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Death, Grief, Bereavement.  |2 bisacsh. 
650 7 |a MEDICAL / Terminal Care.  |2 bisacsh. 
650 7 |a SOCIAL SCIENCE / Death & Dying.  |2 bisacsh. 
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651 7 |a United States.  |2 fast. 
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