Hospice Use Among Cancer Decedents in Alabama, 2002-2005

INTRODUCTION: Most studies that describe hospice use among cancer patients use the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER)-Medicare database, which has known limitations. We used vital records data to describe patterns of hospice use among cancer decedents in Alabama. METHODS: To ascertai...

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Autores principales: Chapman, Kathryn L, Jenkins, Todd M., Harshbarger, Dorothy S., Townsend, Julie S.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2774633/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19754995

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