Pre-Hospice Program Offers Alternative End-of-Life Care

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Sutter nurse Aileen Capuyan (center) talks with patient Bob Martinez. Photo by April Dembosky/KQED

By April Dembosky, KQED/The California Report
After contentious debate over death panels four years ago, federal lawmakers are again taking up issues around end-of-life care. They’re investing money into programs that care for the nation’s sickest patients in a new way. One of them is based at Sutter Health in Northern California — and it could be a model for the rest of the country.


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