Increased Satisfaction with Care and Lower Costs: Results of a Randomized Trial of In‐Home Palliative Care
Kaiser Permanente · Partners in Care Foundation · +2 more institutions
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Abstract
Objectives
To determine whether an in-home palliative care intervention for terminally ill patients can improve patient satisfaction, reduce medical care costs, and increase the proportion of patients dying at home.
Design
A randomized, controlled trial.
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859
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- 20.27
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- 100%
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- 29
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Topics
Keywords
- Medicine
- Palliative care
- Randomized controlled trial
- Emergency department
- Intervention (counseling)
- Patient satisfaction
- Family medicine
- Nursing
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