Improving goal-concordant care in the hospital for patients with dementia in the COVID-19 era

Blair P Golden¹, Hillary D Lum², Christine D Jones^{2

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Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
² Department of Medicine, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, USA.
³ Department of Medicine, Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center, Aurora, Colorado, USA.

Editorial

Blair P Golden et al. J Hosp Med. 2022 May.

. 2022 May;17(5):412-413.

doi: 10.1002/jhm.12817. Epub 2022 Apr 11.

Blair P Golden¹, Hillary D Lum², Christine D Jones^{2

3}

¹ Department of Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
² Department of Medicine, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, USA.
³ Department of Medicine, Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center, Aurora, Colorado, USA.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

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