“Sharing in hopes and worries”—a qualitative analysis of the delivery of compassionate care in palliative care and oncology at end of life

“Sharing in hopes and worries”—a qualitative analysis of the delivery of compassionate care in palliative care and oncology at end of life

Purpose: To explore the methods through which physicians deliver compassionate care during end-of-life (EOL). Compassionate care provides benefits to patients and providers and is particularly important for patients with serious illnesses, yet its practice remains limited. We aim to qualitatively ch...

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Main Authors: Sarah Bessen, Raina H. Jain, W. Blair Brooks, Manish Mishra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being
Subjects:
compassionate care
end of life
palliative care
oncology
compassion fatigue
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17482631.2019.1622355

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