Improving Support for Family Caregivers of People with a Serious Illness in the United States: Strategic Agenda and Call to Action
Background: An estimated 30% of the adult American population are caregivers and many of the people they support live with serious illnesses. Caregivers provide an average of 20 hours of services per week and are heavily involved in assisting with activities of daily living. This input represents co...
Main Authors: | Peter Hudson, R. Sean Morrison, Richard Schulz, Abraham Aizer Brody, Constance Dahlin, Kathleen Kelly, Diane E. Meier |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Mary Ann Liebert
2020-04-01
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Series: | Palliative Medicine Reports |
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Online Access: | https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/PMR.2020.0004 |
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