Table 1.

Participant demographics

	Providers n = 29	Patients n = 12
Age
<35 years	41%	Mean = 66.4
36–45	38%	Range = 28–96
46–55	14%
56–65	7%
Gender
Female	41%	66%
Race/ethnicity
White	86%	100%
Education level
Post‐college		66%
College grad		25%
HS grad		9%
Years in practice
1–5 years	52%
6–10 years	14%
11–20 years	17%
21+ years	17%
Primary practice setting
Academic	79%
Number of patient deaths, in previous year
<10	24%
11–20	38%
>20	38%