Hospice Utilization Among Residents in Long-Term Care Facilities

Background: Hospice care can improve quality of life for persons nearing end of life, yet little is known about utilization of hospice care among persons residing in long-term care facilities (LTCFs). Given the increasing number of deaths that occur in LTCFs, it is important to examine hospice care...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of palliative care 2021-01, Vol.36 (1), p.50-60
Hauptverfasser:	Xiong, Beibei, Freeman, Shannon, Banner, Davina, Spirgiene, Lina
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Activities of Daily Living Cross-Sectional Studies Dementia Disability Health services utilization Hospice Care Hospices Humans Long term health care Long-Term Care Nursing Homes Pain Quality of Life Terminal illnesses
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