Aetna's compassionate care program and end-of-life decisions
Krakauer, B.; Agostini, J.; Krakauer, R.
Journal of Clinical Ethics 25(2): 131-134
2014
ISSN/ISBN: 1046-7890 PMID: 24972063 Document Number: 677664
In this article we describe the successes of Aetna's Compassionate Care Program in providing case management services for people with advanced illnesses.
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