Krista Harrison, Theresa Allison, Sarah Garrett, Rebecca Sudore, Christine Ritchie publish article in Journal of Palliative Medicine

Krista Harrison, PhD; Theresa Allison, MD, PhD; Sarah Garrett, PhD; Nicole Thompson (former Geriatrics CRC); Rebecca Sudore, MD; and Christine Ritchie, MD published “Hospice Staff Perspectives on Caring for People with Dementia: A Multisite, Multistakeholder Study” in the Journal of Palliative Medicine. Interviews conducted with interdisciplinary hospice staff at four different organizations revealed specific challenges of providing hospice care for people with dementia and a perception that hospice regulatory and policy changes disproportionately impact people with dementia.