The Impact of Community-Based Palliative Care on Utilization and Cost of Acute Care Hospital Services in the Last Year of Life

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The Impact of Community-Based Palliative Care on Utilization and Cost of Acute Care Hospital Services in the Last Year of Life

© Copyright 2017, Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. 2017. Background: Community-based palliative care may potentially benefit patients by offering their preferred care at the end of life and benefit systems by reducing hospital use. Objective: To compare place of death and acute care hospital use in the last y...

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Main Authors:	Youens, David, Moorin, R.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Mary Ann Liebert, Inc Publishers 2017
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/54981

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