A health economics response to the review of the Liverpool care pathway

Journal of Palliative Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1614-1616

  Kinghorn, Philip ^a   Coast, Joanna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAREGIVER; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DYING; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; TERMINAL CARE; UNITED KINGDOM; WELFARE;

CRITICAL PATHWAYS; ENGLAND; FINANCING, GOVERNMENT; HUMANS; PALLIATIVE CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 84890388563     PISSN: 10966218     EISSN: 15577740     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2013.0464     Document Type: Review

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