A medical-legal partnership as a component of a palliative care model

Journal of Palliative Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 15-18

  Rodabaugh, Kerry J ^a   Hammond, Maureen ^b   Myszka, Dawn ^c   Sandel, Megan ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Neighborhood Legal Services   (United States)

^d BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER PATIENT; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; REVIEW;

ADULT; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; ECONOMICS, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH, REIMBURSEMENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PALLIATIVE CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 74549161433     PISSN: 10966218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2009.0203     Document Type: Review

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