Role of allied health care professionals in goals-of-care discussions with hospitalized patients and perceived barriers: a cross-sectional survey

Department of Medicine (Martin, Ameen Patel, Wong, Wasi, You), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Geriatric Medicine (Piggott), University of Toronto; Victoria College (Alexandra Patel), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (M. Patel), Dublin, Ireland; Schulich School of Dentistry & Medicine (Liu), Western University, London, Ont.; Departments of Oncology (Dhesy-Thind) and Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (You), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.

Department of Medicine (Martin, Ameen Patel, Wong, Wasi, You), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Geriatric Medicine (Piggott), University of Toronto; Victoria College (Alexandra Patel), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (M. Patel), Dublin, Ireland; Schulich School of Dentistry & Medicine (Liu), Western University, London, Ont.; Departments of Oncology (Dhesy-Thind) and Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (You), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.

Department of Medicine (Martin, Ameen Patel, Wong, Wasi, You), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Geriatric Medicine (Piggott), University of Toronto; Victoria College (Alexandra Patel), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (M. Patel), Dublin, Ireland; Schulich School of Dentistry & Medicine (Liu), Western University, London, Ont.; Departments of Oncology (Dhesy-Thind) and Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (You), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.

Department of Medicine (Martin, Ameen Patel, Wong, Wasi, You), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Geriatric Medicine (Piggott), University of Toronto; Victoria College (Alexandra Patel), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (M. Patel), Dublin, Ireland; Schulich School of Dentistry & Medicine (Liu), Western University, London, Ont.; Departments of Oncology (Dhesy-Thind) and Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (You), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.

Department of Medicine (Martin, Ameen Patel, Wong, Wasi, You), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Geriatric Medicine (Piggott), University of Toronto; Victoria College (Alexandra Patel), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (M. Patel), Dublin, Ireland; Schulich School of Dentistry & Medicine (Liu), Western University, London, Ont.; Departments of Oncology (Dhesy-Thind) and Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (You), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.

Department of Medicine (Martin, Ameen Patel, Wong, Wasi, You), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Geriatric Medicine (Piggott), University of Toronto; Victoria College (Alexandra Patel), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (M. Patel), Dublin, Ireland; Schulich School of Dentistry & Medicine (Liu), Western University, London, Ont.; Departments of Oncology (Dhesy-Thind) and Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (You), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.

Department of Medicine (Martin, Ameen Patel, Wong, Wasi, You), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Geriatric Medicine (Piggott), University of Toronto; Victoria College (Alexandra Patel), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (M. Patel), Dublin, Ireland; Schulich School of Dentistry & Medicine (Liu), Western University, London, Ont.; Departments of Oncology (Dhesy-Thind) and Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (You), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.

Department of Medicine (Martin, Ameen Patel, Wong, Wasi, You), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Geriatric Medicine (Piggott), University of Toronto; Victoria College (Alexandra Patel), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (M. Patel), Dublin, Ireland; Schulich School of Dentistry & Medicine (Liu), Western University, London, Ont.; Departments of Oncology (Dhesy-Thind) and Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (You), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.

Department of Medicine (Martin, Ameen Patel, Wong, Wasi, You), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Geriatric Medicine (Piggott), University of Toronto; Victoria College (Alexandra Patel), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (M. Patel), Dublin, Ireland; Schulich School of Dentistry & Medicine (Liu), Western University, London, Ont.; Departments of Oncology (Dhesy-Thind) and Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (You), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.

Department of Medicine (Martin, Ameen Patel, Wong, Wasi, You), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Geriatric Medicine (Piggott), University of Toronto; Victoria College (Alexandra Patel), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (M. Patel), Dublin, Ireland; Schulich School of Dentistry & Medicine (Liu), Western University, London, Ont.; Departments of Oncology (Dhesy-Thind) and Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (You), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.