13-page booklet that encourages early family discussions as well as for decision-making about end-of-life medical treatment.
Mrs. Lee's Story booklet (bilingual English/Chinese)
16-page booklet that introduces End-of-Life issues that concern Chinese elders and their families.
End-of-Life Posters (English or Spanish)
Four colorful posters targeting those who care for loved ones with chronic or life-threatening illness.
Reports
Just Coverage Project Report
Just Coverage: Citizens define the limits of "basic" healthcare.
Final report of 2005-06 project that conducted 71 discussion groups with 800 consumers.
Report on Getting Good Value Project
Getting Good Value - Consumers debate costly treatments: is the gain worth the expense?.
Final report of 2005-06 project that talked with 300 consumers in Northern California.
Report on CHAT Project
When Options Exceed Resources: Making Trade-Offs in Healthcare Benefits.
Final report of 2002-03 project with 750 employees from more than 40 organizations.
Report on Visible Fairness Project
Cost-Effectiveness as a Criterion for Medical and Coverage Decisions. (October 2001)
Includes surveys and tools used, as well as the results and specific recommendations for different healthcare groups.
SHD 10th Year Report
Speaking Up: A decade of bringing the public's voice to healthcare policy and practice.
This report provides a summary of the work SHD has done during the past decade to address two major issues: improving care at the end of life and allocating finite healthcare resources.