Kevin J. Whitford, M.D., M.S.

Closed for Enrollment

• Ethics Early Action Protocol: A Program to Prevent Ethical Conflicts and Moral Distress in Intensive Care Units Rochester, Minn.

  The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of an Ethics Early Action Protocol and online, team-based ethics orientation in promoting ethics self-efficacy, reducing moral stress/distress, and creating a collaborative approach to managing ethically difficult situations.

• Music Therapy Intervention to Reduce Caregiver Distress at the End of Life: A Feasibility Study Rochester, Minn.

  This is a study to assess the feasibility and acceptability of implementing a music therapy intervention for caregivers of hospitalized patients who are referred to inpatient hospice.