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Cost consequences of unscheduled emergency admissions in cancer patients in the last year of life

OBJECTIVES: Cancer is a leading cause of death. This paper examines the utilisation of unscheduled emergency end-of-life healthcare and estimates expenditure in this domain. We explore care patterns and quantify the likely benefits from service reconfigurations which may influence rates of hospital...

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Autores principales: McFerran, Ethna, Cairnduff, Victoria, Elder, Ray, Gavin, Anna, Lawler, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9985568/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36869930
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00520-023-07633-6