Does modality matter? Palliative care unit associated with more cost-avoidance than consultations

CONTEXT: Inpatient palliative care is associated with reduced costs, but the optimal model for providing inpatient palliative care is unknown. OBJECTIVES: To estimate the effect of palliative care consultations (PCC) and care in a palliative care unit (PCU) on cost of care, in comparison with usual...

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Published in:J Pain Symptom Manage
Main Authors: May, Peter, Garrido, Melissa M., Del Fabbro, Egidio, Noreika, Danielle, Normand, Charles, Skoro, Nevena, Cassel, J. Brian
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5860672/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28842218
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2017.08.011
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