Optimizing Care Planning for Older Adults in Primary Care

Jasmine Santoyo-Olsson¹, Lingsheng Li¹, Krista L Harrison^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Division of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco.
² Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco.

Jasmine Santoyo-Olsson et al. JAMA Intern Med. 2025.

. 2025 Feb 1;185(2):171-172.

doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.6370.

Jasmine Santoyo-Olsson¹, Lingsheng Li¹, Krista L Harrison^{1

2}

¹ Division of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco.
² Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco.

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Comment in

Advance Care Planning, End-of-Life Preferences, and Burdensome Care: A Pragmatic Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial.
Wolff JL, Scerpella D, Giovannetti ER, Roth DL, Hanna V, Hussain N, Colburn JL, Saylor MA, Boyd CM, Cotter V, McGuire M, Rawlinson C, Sloan DH, Richards TM, Walker K, Smith KM, Dy SM; SHARING Choices Investigators. Wolff JL, et al. JAMA Intern Med. 2025 Feb 1;185(2):162-170. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.6215. JAMA Intern Med. 2025. PMID: 39621341 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.

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