Journal article
Impact of physician-based palliative care delivery models on health care utilization outcomes: A population-based retrospective cohort study
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Increasing involvement of palliative care generalists may improve access to palliative care. It is unknown, however, if their involvement with and without palliative care specialists are associated with different outcomes.
AIM: To describe physician-based models of palliative care and their association with healthcare utilization outcomes including: emergency department visits, acute hospitalizations and intensive care unit (ICU) …
Authors
Brown CRL; Webber C; Seow H-Y; Howard M; Hsu AT; Isenberg SR; Jiang M; Smith GA; Spruin S; Tanuseputro P
Journal
Palliative Medicine, Vol. 35, No. 6, pp. 1170–1180
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
June 2021
DOI
10.1177/02692163211009440
ISSN
0269-2163