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Characterizing the Palliative Care Physician Workforce: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study With Population-Based Data in Ontario, Canada

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: Because of an increasing need to build capacity for end-of-life care, improving access to palliative care is a priority. Where a physician practices (eg, hospital, outpatient clinic, home) directly relates to the type of service and the stage of illness at which care is provided. In this study, we describe the physician palliative care specialist workforce and the settings of care within which they practice. DESIGN: A retrospective …

Authors

Rice E; Scott MM; Webber C; Seow H; Sivapathasundaram B; Tanuseputro P

Journal

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, Vol. 24, No. 12, pp. 1849–1854.e1

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

December 2023

DOI

10.1016/j.jamda.2023.06.007

ISSN

1525-8610