PLoS ONE, 2022 Background Hospice care is a multidisciplinary approach that focused on patients’ quality of life, and nurses allocate more of their time with patients and patients’ families than those nurses working in other disciplines.
Lin Chen +8 more
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Hospice enrollment in young adult LGBTQ + decedents with cancer: a multi-site single healthcare system study [PDF]
BMC Palliative CareBackground Hospice is specialized medical care that strives to provide comfort to dying patients. To our knowledge, no study has examined the percentage of young adult LGBTQ + patients with cancer who enrolled in hospice and circumstances that surround ...
Sanjna Rajput +4 more
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Development of the Hospice Care System in China in the Promotion of Healthy Ageing: Status and Recommendations for Problems [PDF]
Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2022 Establishing and improving the hospice care system is an integrant part of healthy ageing. Currently, hospice care has been a part of the national healthcare services, and models of provision of hospice care using multi-agent approaches have been formed ...
Tao LUO, Yue ZHAO, Lanqiu LIU
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Association of Hospice Profit Status With Family Caregivers' Reported Care Experiences.
JAMA Internal Medicine, 2023 Importance Expansive growth in the US hospice market has been driven almost exclusively by an increase in for-profit hospices. Prior research found that, in contrast to not-for-profit hospices, for-profit hospices focus on delivering care to patients in ...
Rebecca Anhang Price +6 more
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Hospice care access inequalities: a systematic review and narrative synthesis
BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care, 2021 Background Inequalities in access to hospice care is a source of considerable concern; white, middle-class, middle-aged patients with cancer have traditionally been over-represented in hospice populations.
J. Tobin +6 more
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Hospice Care Legislation in South Korea and Its Implications for China [PDF]
Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2022 The Act on Decisions on Life-sustaining Treatment for Patients in Hospice and Palliative Care or at the End of Life (hereinafter referred to as the Hospice Care Act) enacted by South Korea in 2016, clearly defines the definition of hospice care and the ...
Lanqiu LIU, Yue ZHAO
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Hospice Improves Care Quality For Older Adults With Dementia In Their Last Month Of Life.
Health Affairs, 2022 The Medicare hospice benefit was originally designed around a cancer disease paradigm but increasingly serves people living with dementia. At this time, almost half of all older adults receiving hospice care have dementia.
Krista L. Harrison +4 more
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The Model of Community Home-based Hospice Care Delivery in the United Kingdom and the United States and Its Enlightenment to China [PDF]
Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2022 Community home-based hospice care service plays an important role in hospice care service. Focusing on community home-based hospice care is the future direction of hospice care service development.
Yue ZHAO, Lanqiu LIU
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Trials, 2022 Background The phenomenon of restlessness, agitation, or cognitive disturbances experienced by dying patients is well-known in palliative care; more than half of these patients will experience delirium symptoms at end-of-life.
Xiao-Juan Lyu +5 more
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Sociodemographic Disparities in Access to Hospice and Palliative Care: An Integrative Review
The American journal of hospice & palliative care, 2021 Background: There is growing evidence of disparities in access to hospice and palliative care services to varying degrees by sociodemographic groups. Underlying factors contributing to access issues have received little systematic attention.
Katie E. Nelson +4 more
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