Engaging Primary Care Physicians to Refer Patients to Home-Based Palliative Is Challenging and Complicated

Background: Before the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the financing landscape for fee-for-service health care lacked broad structure and incentives to provide palliative care outside hospitals. Since the ACA, several payers have taken the opportunity to offer home-based palliative care (HBPC) to their m...

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Main Authors: Alexis Coulourides Kogan, Kelly Sadamitsu, Michael Gaddini, Michael Kersten, Jeanine Ellinwood, Torrie Fields
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mary Ann Liebert 2020-11-01
Series:Palliative Medicine Reports
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Online Access:https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/PMR.2020.0009