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Integrating rapid response systems and patient centered goals of care discussions

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  • Connor M. Snarskis

  • Kelsei P. Keene

  • Christopher G. Hughes

  • May 29, 2026

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    The COVID-19 pandemic has intensified discussions on resource allocation and ethical considerations in patient care.

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    Rapid response systems (RRS) aim to enhance patient safety by intervening before critical deterioration occurs.

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    RRS teams facilitate earlier goals of care discussions to prevent inappropriate escalation of treatment for patients unlikely to benefit.

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    Improving communication skills among clinicians is essential for effective end-of-life discussions, particularly in acute care settings.

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    Integrating predictive modeling with RRS can optimize resource allocation and enhance patient-centered goals of care discussions.

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Integrating rapid response systems and patient centered goals of care discussions

  • by Connor M. Snarskis, Kelsei P. Keene, Christopher G. Hughes

  • May 29, 2026

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