Background Ariadne Labs' Serious Illness Care Program (SICP), inclusive of the Serious
Illness Conversation Guide (SICG), has been adapted for use in a variety of settings and …

Serious illness conversations aim to align medical care and treatment with patients' values,
goals, priorities, and preferences. Timely and accurate identification of patients for serious …

Importance Discussions about goals of care with patients who are seriously ill typically occur
infrequently and late in the illness trajectory, are of low quality, and focus narrowly on the …

Objective Communication about patients' values, goals, and prognosis in serious illness
(serious illness communication) is a cornerstone of person-centered care yet difficult to …

Many NICUs have reached an inflection point where infant deaths following limitation of life-
sustaining treatments outnumber those following unsuccessful resuscitations, and many …

The Serious Illness Care Program (SICP), designed by Ariadne Labs, is a multicomponent
intervention to improve conversations about values and goals for patients with a life-limiting …

Abstract Background The Serious Illness Care Program (SICP) is a model developed for
structured communication, identifying patients, and training physicians to use a structured …

Importance Discussions about goals of care are important for high-quality palliative care yet
are often lacking for hospitalized older patients with serious illness. Objective To evaluate a …

Background Serious illness communication is a key element of high-quality care, but it is
difficult to implement in practice. The Serious Illness Care Program (SICP) is a multifaceted …

Abstract Context Communities of Practice (CoP) can help geographically separated
individuals who share a joint enterprise, mutual engagement, and a repertoire of tools to …