Tracking the evolution of hospice palliative care in Canada: A comparative case study analysis of seven provinces
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>An aging population, rise in chronic illnesses, increase in life expectancy and shift towards care being provided at the community level are trends that are collectively creating an urgency to advance hospice palliative care (HPC) pl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-06-01
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Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/10/147 |