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CHERP Investigator Featured in CNN story, 05/14/2009
Contact: David Casarett
David Casarett, MD, MA, CHERP Core Investigator and Staff Physician, Philadelphia VA Medical Center and Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, is quoted by CNN in this report about families preparing for the death of a loved one.
Dr. Casarett directs PROMISE (Performance Reporting and Outcomes Measurement to Improve the Standard of care at End-of-life), a quality measurement center that currently involves 12 Veterans Integrated Service Networks (VISN) and will be VA-wide (21 VISNs) in FY10.
Here is a link to the story:
http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/05/08/death.goodbye.coping/index.html
For more information about PROMISE, go to www.cherp.research.va.gov.
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