The Revised Medical Care Act is associated with a decrease in hospital death for the total Japanese older adult population regardless of dementia status: An interrupted time series analysis

BACKGROUND: In 2006, Japan introduced the Revised Medical Care Act aimed to shift end-of-life care from hospitals to communities. For patients and families, dying in hospital can be highly distressing. Persons with dementia are especially susceptible to negative hospital-related outcomes. This study...

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Autores principales: Wammes, Joost D., Nakanishi, Miharu, van der Steen, Jenny T., MacNeil Vroomen, Janet L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8893620/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35239744
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0264624

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8893620/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35239744
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0264624

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