Characterizing care of hospice patients in the hospital setting.

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Characterizing care of hospice patients in the hospital setting.

J Palliat Med. 2011 Feb;14(2):185-9

Authors: Olsen ML, Bartlett AL, Moynihan TJ

One measure of quality hospice care is minimization of hospitalization. Few studies have explored reasons for hospitalization and characteristics of care received by hospice patients in the hospital.

PMID: 21254814 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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