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Laura C Hanson

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1 A prognostic model for one-year mortality in patients requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation. Crit Care Med 2008 2.44
2 Beyond autonomy: diversifying end-of-life decision-making approaches to serve patients and families. J Am Geriatr Soc 2005 2.23
3 Comfort feeding only: a proposal to bring clarity to decision-making regarding difficulty with eating for persons with advanced dementia. J Am Geriatr Soc 2010 2.22
4 Development and pilot testing of a decision aid for surrogates of patients with prolonged mechanical ventilation. Crit Care Med 2012 1.76
5 An exploratory study of spiritual care at the end of life. Ann Fam Med 2008 1.50
6 Development and validation of a printed information brochure for families of chronically critically ill patients. Crit Care Med 2012 1.43
7 The PEACE Project: identification of quality measures for hospice and palliative care. J Palliat Med 2010 1.33
8 Disparities in pain management between cognitively intact and cognitively impaired nursing home residents. J Pain Symptom Manage 2008 1.33
9 Interventions to improve transitional care between nursing homes and hospitals: a systematic review. J Am Geriatr Soc 2010 1.23
10 Advanced dementia: state of the art and priorities for the next decade. Ann Intern Med 2012 1.12
11 Communication, decision making, and cancer: what African Americans want physicians to know. J Palliat Med 2008 1.07
12 Performance of osteoporosis risk assessment tools in postmenopausal women aged 45-64 years. Osteoporos Int 2004 1.05
13 Is hospice associated with improved end-of-life care in nursing homes and assisted living facilities? J Am Geriatr Soc 2006 1.05
14 Five things physicians and patients should question in hospice and palliative medicine. J Pain Symptom Manage 2013 1.02
15 Pain, dyspnea, and the quality of dying in long-term care. J Am Geriatr Soc 2008 1.02
16 Surrogates' perceptions about feeding tube placement decisions. Patient Educ Couns 2006 1.01
17 Implementing person-centered care in nursing homes. Health Care Manage Rev 2012 1.00
18 Dying with dementia in long-term care. Gerontologist 2008 0.99
19 Needs of the dying in nursing homes. J Palliat Med 2002 0.98
20 Is geriatric care associated with less emergency department use? J Am Geriatr Soc 2012 0.97
21 Palliative care clinical research networks, a requirement for evidence-based palliative care: time for coordinated action. J Palliat Med 2007 0.96
22 Measuring the quality of dying in long-term care. J Am Geriatr Soc 2007 0.94
23 Using claims data to predict dependency in activities of daily living as a proxy for frailty. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 2014 0.86
24 End-of-life care in nursing home settings: do race or age matter? Palliat Support Care 2008 0.86
25 Cancer in the oldest old: making better treatment decisions. J Clin Oncol 2010 0.83
26 Barriers to hospice for children as perceived by hospice organizations in North Carolina. Am J Hosp Palliat Care 2011 0.82
27 Relationships between psychosocial-spiritual well-being and end-of-life preferences and values in African American dialysis patients. J Pain Symptom Manage 2009 0.81
28 Quality improvement in hospice: adding a big job to an already big job? Am J Med Qual 2011 0.81
29 Carrying the burden: perspectives of African American pastors on peer support for people with cancer. J Relig Health 2014 0.81
30 Caregiver perspectives on discussions about the use of intensive treatments in cystic fibrosis. J Pain Symptom Manage 2010 0.81
31 Impact of a decision aid on surrogate decision-makers' perceptions of feeding options for patients with dementia. J Am Med Dir Assoc 2012 0.80
32 Using quality improvement to address pain management practices in nursing homes. J Pain Symptom Manage 2005 0.78
33 Creating excellent palliative care in nursing homes. J Palliat Med 2003 0.78
34 Caregivers' perspectives on decision making about lung transplantation in cystic fibrosis. Prog Transplant 2009 0.78
35 Use of electronic documentation for quality improvement in hospice. Am J Med Qual 2012 0.78
36 Quality measures for hospice and palliative care: piloting the PEACE measures. J Palliat Med 2014 0.77
37 Integrating palliative care information and hospice referral in medicaid primary care. J Palliat Med 2013 0.76
38 Communication is our procedure. J Palliat Med 2011 0.76
39 The potential use of autopsy for continuous quality improvement in hospice and palliative care. Medscape J Med 2008 0.76
40 Use of combination antihypertensive therapy initiation in older Americans without prevalent cardiovascular disease. J Am Geriatr Soc 2014 0.75
41 Where will palliative care go next? J Palliat Med 2014 0.75
42 Family caregiver perspectives on symptoms and treatments for patients dying from complications of cystic fibrosis. J Pain Symptom Manage 2010 0.75
43 Provider staffing effect on a decision aid intervention. Clin Nurs Res 2013 0.75
44 A Diamond in the Rough. J Palliat Med 2016 0.75