In advance care planning for patients with chronic kidney disease, healthcare professionals are undertrained.

Published Date: 26 Apr 2023

According to a study published online April 17 in the Scandinavian, health care professionals (HCPs) report lacking resources and training to conduct advance care planning (ACP) among patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD).

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