The development and outcomes of a statewide network of hospital-based palliative care teams

Journal of Palliative Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 324-332

  Demanelis, Angela Reed ^a,c   Keresztury, James ^a   Emmett, Mary ^b   Moss, Alvin H ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHARLESTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Charleston Area Medical Center Health Education and Research Institute ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONSULTATION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPICE CARE; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL STAFF; PAIN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

ADVISORY COMMITTEES; HOSPICE CARE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; PALLIATIVE CARE; WEST VIRGINIA;

EID: 18844460190     PISSN: 10966218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2005.8.324     Document Type: Article

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