Month: March 2021
SVP Strategic Solutions, Connie Ducaine on Death by Design Podcast
Our SVP of Strategic Solutions, Connie Ducaine was interviewed on Death by Design Podcast by host Kimberly C. Paul. They had a candid conversation about Connie’s personal and clinical experiences with Advance Care Planning and the importance of being your… READ MORE
Picking a Healthcare Proxy
This guide will help you start to think about who you might want to be your voice in the event that you can’t speak for yourself to express your healthcare wishes. Choosing a healthcare proxy can be the most important… READ MORE
Special Edition 10 Year Anniversary Employee Spotlight – Connie Ducaine
Connie describes her coming to Vital Decisions as a sign from the universe. Two unrelated friends told her on separate occasions that she should apply for a position at this place called ‘Vital Decisions.’ So 10 years ago, that’s just… READ MORE
Black History in the Making
Black History Month is a time of celebration, learning, and sharing stories. We had the opportunity to learn more about some of our employees who are Black history in the making for their service to those managing serious/chronic illness and… READ MORE
Vital Decisions Endorses Commitment by HHS Secretary Nominee Becerra and Sen. Whitehouse to Improve End of Life Care
To Support This Initiative, Company Offers Clinical Evidence Demonstrating Improved Quality, Value and Economics of Care from Delivering Advance Care Planning Services Nationwide Edison, New Jersey – March 3, 2021 – During last week’s Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing, Department… READ MORE
Evidence & Research: End-of-Life Care Innovation and the Impact of Advance Care Planning
Research shows that individuals with advanced illness who receive advance care planning services are more likely to have conversations about their end- of- life care wishes and more likely to document their preferences in advance directives — increasing their likelihood… READ MORE