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Leslye C. Pennypacker
Researcher at Veterans Health Administration
Publications - 3
Citations - 654
Leslye C. Pennypacker is an academic researcher from Veterans Health Administration. The author has contributed to research in topics: Palliative care & Ambulatory care. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 633 citations.
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A Controlled Trial of Inpatient and Outpatient Geriatric Evaluation and Management
Harvey J. Cohen,John R. Feussner,Morris Weinberger,Molly Carnes,Ronald C. Hamdy,Frank Hsieh,Ciaran S. Phibbs,Donald L. Courtney,Kenneth W. Lyles,Conrad May,Cynthia T. McMurtry,Leslye C. Pennypacker,David M. Smith,Nina Ainslie,Thomas Hornick,Kayla I. Brodkin,Philip W. Lavori +16 more
TL;DR: In this controlled trial, care provided in inpatient geriatric units and outpatient geriatric clinics had no significant effects on survival and there were significant reductions in functional decline and improvements in mental health with outpatient Geriatric evaluation and management, with no increase in costs.
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Intervention to Improve Care at Life’s End in Inpatient Settings: The BEACON Trial
F. Amos Bailey,F. Amos Bailey,Beverly R. Williams,Beverly R. Williams,Lesa L. Woodby,Lesa L. Woodby,Patricia S. Goode,Patricia S. Goode,David T. Redden,David T. Redden,Thomas K. Houston,U. Shanette Granstaff,U. Shanette Granstaff,Theodore M. Johnson,Leslye C. Pennypacker,K. Sue Haddock,John M. Painter,Jessie M. Spencer,Thomas J. Hartney,Kathryn L. Burgio,Kathryn L. Burgio +20 more
TL;DR: This broadly targeted intervention strategy led to modest but statistically significant changes in several processes of care, indicating its potential for widespread dissemination to improve end-of-life care for thousands of patients who die each year in inpatient settings.