Can the Introduction of an Integrated Service Model to an Existing Comprehensive Palliative Care Service Impact Emergency Department Visits among Enrolled Patients?

PURPOSE: Fewer emergency department (ED) visits may be a potential indicator of quality of care during the end of life. Receipt of palliative care, such as that offered by the adult Palliative Care Service (PCS) in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is associated with reduced ED visits. In June 2004, an integrat...

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Pubblicato in:J Palliat Med
Autori principali: Lawson, Beverley J., Burge, Frederick I., McIntyre, Paul, Field, Simon, Maxwell, David
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: 2009
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4892895/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19231926
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1089/jpm.2008.0217
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