3429 Inpatient Palliative Care Consultation Improves Readmissions in End-Stage Liver Disease
OBJECTIVES/SPECIFIC AIMS: Inpatient palliative care consultation (PCC) of terminally ill patients has been shown to improve patient’s understanding of their poor prognosis. In heart failure patients, PC improves transfer to hospice (or home with hospice) and decreases readmission rates. In patients...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Cambridge University Press
2019-03-01
|
| Series: | Journal of Clinical and Translational Science |
| Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2059866119003352/type/journal_article |