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What Happens When the Patient Doesn’t Die? Understanding Live Discharge from Hospice Care

Hospice has been shown to improve end-of-life outcomes, yet with eligibility limited to a six-month prognosis, the hospice system is not structured to meet longer-term needs. Though hospice is strongly associated with death, some enrolled patients do not decline as predicted leading to what is refer...

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Autores principales: Wladkowski, Stephanie, Coccia, Kathryn, Wingo, Anna, Al-Juboori, Ruaa, Wallace, Cara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8682705/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igab046.3550