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What is the extent of potentially avoidable admissions amongst hospital inpatients with palliative care needs?

BACKGROUND: There is clear evidence that the full range of services required to support people dying at home are far from being implemented, either in England or elsewhere. No studies to date have attempted to identify the proportion of hospital admissions that could have been avoided amongst patien...

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Autores principales: Gott, Merryn, Gardiner, Clare, Ingleton, Christine, Cobb, Mark, Noble, Bill, Bennett, Michael I, Seymour, Jane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3600039/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23419123
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-684X-12-9