In this episode of "This is Rural Health," we continue our special series featuring excerpts from the 2023 California State Rural Health Association (CSRHA) annual conference. This episode features a thought-provoking discussion by Dr. Michael Frackin on the importance of individualized palliative care for those with serious illnesses. His insights on the impact of palliative care on patient quality of life are truly inspiring and highlight its crucial role in healthcare. The episode encourages us to recognize the untapped potential of palliative care in improving patient outcomes and satisfaction, especially in rural communities. The podcast ends with acknowledgments and an introduction to the incoming CSRHA president, indicating a continued commitment to improving rural healthcare.
What you’ll learn in this episode:
Dr. Fratkin's deep dive into palliative care
The impact and value of palliative care for rural communities
Exploring palliative care for the most vulnerable
Transitioning Leadership: A new chapter for CSRHA
The CSRHA has been a go-to resource for rural healthcare and community leaders since 1995. The CSRHA brings an accumulation of actionable insights to the next generation of rural healthcare leaders.
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