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Background Hospice care has a positive effect on medical costs. The correlation between survival time after receiving hospice care and medical costs has not been previously investigated in the literature on Taiwan.
Ya-Ting Huang +6 more
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Recommendations for Palliative and Hospice Care in NCCN Guidelines for Treatment of Cancer.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE Integration of specialist palliative care into routine oncologic care improves patients' quality of life and survival. NCCN cancer treatment guidelines are instrumental in standardizing cancer care; yet, it is unclear how ...
L. Mo, D. Urbauer, E. Bruera, D. Hui
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Equity of access to adult hospice inpatient care within north-west England. [PDF]
There is a growing debate about the question of equity of access to hospice and palliative care services. Even countries with relatively well developed palliative care systems are considered to have problems of access and inequity of provision.
Clark, D. +2 more
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Pediatric Concurrent Hospice Care: A Scoping Review and Directions for Future Nursing Research.
In 2010, forgoing curative therapies were removed as a hospice eligibility criterion for children through section 2302 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act called Concurrent Care for Children.
Lisa C. Lindley +5 more
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Analysis of the current status of hospice care needs and factors influencing them among family caregivers of patients with advanced cancer [PDF]
OBJECTIVE To understand the current status of the needs of patients receiving hospice services and their caregivers and the factors influencing them. METHODS A convenience sampling method was used to survey 120 family members caring for patients with ...
Huang Weihong, Wu Xiaodong, He Jiajie
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Background A decision to refrain from cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in the case of cardiac arrest is recommended in terminally ill patients to avoid unnecessary suffering at time of death.
Bogdan Sterpu +2 more
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The number of older adults with cancer and the need for palliative care among this population is increasing in the United States. The objective of this systematic review was to synthesize the evidence on the barriers to palliative and hospice care ...
J. Parajuli +3 more
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Attitudes of Front-Line Nurses Toward Hospice Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Objective: The aim of this study was to understand the attitudes of front-line clinical nurses toward hospice care in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, to provide a source of reference for hospice care education and training in hospitals treating ...
Qinghua Liu +6 more
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