Structure and integration of specialty palliative care in three NCI-designated cancer centers: a mixed methods case study
Abstract Introduction Early access to specialty palliative care is associated with better quality of life, less intensive end-of-life treatment and improved outcomes for patients with advanced cancer. However, significant variation exists in implementation and integration of palliative care. This st...
Main Authors: | Karen E. Schifferdecker, Rebecca L. Butcher, Genevra F. Murray, Kristin E. Knutzen, Nirav S. Kapadia, Gabriel A. Brooks, Garrett T. Wasp, Susan Eggly, Laura C. Hanson, Gabrielle B. Rocque, Amanda N. Perry, Amber E. Barnato |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-05-01
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Series: | BMC Palliative Care |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-023-01182-9 |
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