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Palliative care in Dutch hospitals: a rapid increase in the number of expert teams, a limited number of referrals

BACKGROUND: Palliative care expert teams in hospitals have positive effects on the quality of life and satisfaction with care of patients with advanced disease. Involvement of these teams in medical care is also associated with substantial cost savings. In the Netherlands, professional standards sta...

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Autores principales: Brinkman-Stoppelenburg, A., Boddaert, M., Douma, J., van der Heide, A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5035474/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27663961
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-016-1770-2