# of patients and community members participating in Advance Care Planning group education sessions offered in community locations
Current Value
480
Definition
Definition: number of patients and community members attending Advance Directive information events offered in community locations in a given year.
Primary Data Source: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Center for Shared Decision Making program records
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Story Behind the Curve
Staff and trained volunteers from Dartmouth-Hitchcock offers open educational events about advance directives for community members in numerous community locations such as senior centers, community centers, and faith centers, helping people talk through how they can complete an advance directive and encouraging people to sign-up for assistance completing forms if desired. This measure tracks the number of patients and community members attending Advance Directive information events offered in community locations in a given year.