Making A Difference
Inform. Empower. Access to Care.
To date, our Partners & Ambassadors have helped thousands of Massachusetts adults and families start a planning discussions, write down their care choices, and connect to care in their community. The data below is reported to the Partners by consumers. Note: The actual number of documents placed in the medical record post discussion may be higher.
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Community Partner Impact
58,550
Adults who engaged in care planning discussions
50,180
Massachusetts planning documents reviewed or completed
42,000
Completed documents placed into patient medical records
55,200
Adults who received/connected to care aligned with their choices
58,500
Adults who engaged in care planning discussions
50,180
Massachusetts planning documents reviewed or completed
42,000
Completed documents placed into patient medical records
55,200
Our Community Partners Report:
98-99%
of adults, when asked, welcomed a health care planning discussion.
95%
of Partners provide or refer adults to person-directed care consistent with their care goals.
95-97%
of Partners report HCM programs & tools enhance care planning knowledge and sharpen communication skills.
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