NASEM Webinar Recording: Caring for People with Serious Illness in the Home - Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic

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The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) held a webinar February 16, "Caring for People with Serious Illness in the Home: Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic."

NASEM's Roundtable on Quality Care for People with Serious Illness hosted a discussion to explore best practices and lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic for caring for people with serious illness in the home setting. The discussion explored a range of issues including: providing palliative care and hospice care in the home, strategies to reach people with serious illness living in rural communities, including challenges and opportunities for telehealth. The webinar participants also explored policy considerations and integrated care delivery models to effectively deploy vital health care resources.

The John A. Hartford Foundation is one of the co-sponsors of the NASEM Roundtable on Quality Care for People with Serious Illness.

To watch the recording and to access the webinar materials, click here.