Melissa Bailey

Melissa Bailey is a Boston-based reporter on the KHN enterprise team, focusing on end-of-life issues. She joined KHN from STAT, where she was the national health care reporter.

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How should physicians talk to patients about dying?

The guide is being rolled out at Mass. General, Baylor Scott & White Health in Texas, Lowell General Hospital in Massachusetts, the University of Pennsylvania and hospitals in 34 foreign countries, said Dr. Rachelle Bernacki of the Serious Illness Care Program at Ariadne Labs.