Leveraging the End-Stage Renal Disease Patient Life Goals Survey (PaLS) to Improve Quality of Care: Avoiding a "Checkbox Measure"

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Psychosocial Oncology and Palliative Care, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts; Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Renal Division, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts. Electronic address: Samantha_Gelfand@dfci.harvard.edu.
• ² Department of Psychosocial Oncology and Palliative Care, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts; Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
• ³ Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Renal Division, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.