Shoshana Ungerleider, Founder, End Well

December 01, 2020 00:22:01
Shoshana Ungerleider, Founder, End Well
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Shoshana Ungerleider, Founder, End Well

Dec 01 2020 | 00:22:01

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Show Notes

Shoshana Ungerleider, M.D., is an internist practicing medicine at Crossover Health in San Francisco, founder of the organization End Well, and executive producer of the Academy Award-nominated end-of-life documentaries Extremis and End Game. She spoke with Hospice News about her experiences as a physician during the COVID-19 pandemic and the lessons learned about end-of-life care during the outbreak. Dr. Ungerleider is a Hospice News Changemaker for the class of 2020. Correction note: Since 2006, hospice and palliative medicine has been officially recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties and requires fellowship training.

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