Teleconsultation for integrated palliative care at home: A qualitative study

Palliative Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 257-269

  Van Gurp, Jelle ^a   Van Selm, Martine ^b   Van Leeuwen, Evert ^a   Vissers, Kris ^a   Hasselaar, Jeroen ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Integrated delivery of health care; interdisciplinary communication; interdisciplinary health teams; palliative care; teleconsultation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER SUPPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOME CARE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PROFESSIONALISM; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESPONSIBILITY; TELECONSULTATION; TERMINAL CARE; VERY ELDERLY; VIDEOCONFERENCING; YOUNG ADULT; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; NEOPLASMS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROCEDURES; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; STANDARDS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; FEMALE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; REMOTE CONSULTATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84958055041     PISSN: 02692163     EISSN: 1477030X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269216315598068     Document Type: Article

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