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Does a Hospital Palliative Care Team Have the Potential to Reduce the Cost of a Terminal Hospitalization? A Retrospective Case-Control Study in a Czech Tertiary University Hospital

BACKGROUND: More than 50% of patients worldwide die in hospitals and end-of-life care is costly. We aimed to explore whether support from the palliative team can influence end-of-life costs. METHODS: This was a descriptive retrospective case–control study conducted at a Czech tertiary hospital. We e...

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Autores principales: Kremenova, Zuzana, Svancara, Jan, Kralova, Petra, Moravec, Martin, Hanouskova, Katerina, Knizek-Bonatto, Mayara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9248342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35085466
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/jpm.2021.0529