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Staffing a Specialist Palliative Care Service, a Team-Based Approach: Expert Consensus White Paper

Abstract

Palliative care is an evolving field with extensive studies demonstrating its benefits to patients, families, and the health care system. Many health systems have developed or are developing palliative care programs. The Canadian Society of Palliative Care Physicians (CSPCP) is often asked to recommend how many palliative care specialists are needed to implement and support an integrated palliative care program. This information would allow …

Authors

Henderson JD; Boyle A; Herx L; Alexiadis A; Barwich D; Connidis S; Lysecki D; Sinnarajah A

Journal

Journal of Palliative Medicine, Vol. 22, No. 11, pp. 1318–1323

Publisher

Mary Ann Liebert

Publication Date

November 1, 2019

DOI

10.1089/jpm.2019.0314

ISSN

1096-6218