BJ Miller, M.D. is a hospice & palliative medicine physician who sees patients and families at the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center. Miller's career has been dedicated to moving healthcare towards a human centered approach and he advocates for this on a policy as well as personal level. He is the co- author of "A Beginner's Guide to the End: Practical Advice for Living Life and Facing Death."
The opinions expressed in this commentary are his own.