How prevalent are hospital-based palliative care programs? Status report and future directions

Journal of Palliative Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 315-324

  Pan, Cynthia X ^a   Morrison, R Sean ^a   Meier, Diane E ^a   Natale, Dana K ^a   Goldhirsch, Suzy L ^a   Kralovec, Peter ^b   Cassel, Christine K ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; GERIATRICS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPICE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITAL PLANNING; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERNAL MEDICINE; NORMAL HUMAN; ONCOLOGY; PAIN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; POLICY; PREVALENCE; TERMINAL CARE; UNITED STATES;

AMBULATORY CARE; FORECASTING; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HOSPICE CARE; HOSPITAL UNITS; HUMANS; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034785940     PISSN: 10966218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/109662101753123922     Document Type: Article

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