Dr. Atul Gawande emphasizes that discussing end-of-life medical choices can lead to a shorter life while potentially making it more fulfilling by aligning care with personal values.
Dr. Dean-David Schillinger argues that true healing arises from deeply listening to patients’ narratives, which ensures accurate diagnosis and helps tailor effective treatment plans.
Drs. Ariel Dempsey and John Mulder highlight that engaging patients with essential questions about their disease and values can profoundly impact end-of-life care decisions.
The focus on prolonging life often overshadows the importance of quality of life, suggesting a need for deeper conversations about health and individual goals.
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