- ►annals.org DE Campbell, J Lynn, TA Louis, LR … - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2004 - Am Coll Physicians Improving Patient Care is a special section within Annals supported in part by
the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality (AHRQ). The opinions expressed in this article are ... Cited by 78 - Related articles - All 8 versions
B Pyenson, S Connor, K Fitch, B Kinzbrunner - Journal of pain and symptom management, 2004 - Elsevier Hospice care is perceived as enhancing life quality for patients with advanced,
incurable illness, but cost comparisons to non-hospice patients are difficult to
make. The very large Medicare expenditures for care given during the end of ... Cited by 39 - Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►snu-dhpm.ac.kr [PDF] EJ Emanuel, A Ash, W Yu, G Gazelle, NG … - Archives of Internal Medicine, 2002 - archinte.highwire.org You are seeing this message because your Web browser does not support basic Web
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- ►nih.gov LR Shugarman, DE Campbell, CE Bird, J Gabel … - Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2004 - Springer OBJECTIVE: To examine age, gender, race, and area income differences in Medicare
expenditures in the 3 years before death. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study.
PARTICIPANTS: A random sample of aged Medicare benefici- aries who died ... Cited by 39 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 13 versions
MB Buntin, H Huskamp - The Gerontologist, 2002 - Geron Soc America End-of-life care is widely viewed as an area in need of improvement. Studies
have documented poor quality of care, gaps in care, and patient and caregiver
dissatisfaction with care received by dying patients (SUPPORT Principal ... Cited by 24 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
- ►healthaffairs.org C Hogan, J Lunney, J Gabel, J Lynn - Health Affairs, 2001 - Health Affairs This paper profiles Medicare beneficiaries' costs for care in the last year of
life. About one-quarter of Medicare outlays are for the last year of life,
unchanged from twenty years ago. Costs reflect care for multiple severe ... Cited by 261 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
NG Levinsky, W Yu, A Ash, M Moskowitz, G … - Jama, 2001 - Am Med Assoc You are seeing this message because your Web browser does not support basic Web
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KA Lorenz, SM Asch, KE Rosenfeld, H Liu, SL … - Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2004 - interscience.wiley.com It is also possible that your web browser is not configured or not able to
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KA Lorenz, SL Ettner, KE Rosenfeld, D … - Medical care, 2004 - journals.lww.com Hospice programs offer multidisciplinary care at the end of life focused on
symptom management, advance care planning, spiritual care, and family support,
including be- reavement. Volunteer participation is a mandated feature of ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►nih.gov [PDF] V Mor, D Kidder - Health Services Research, 1985 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Medicare inpatient and home care costs over the lastyear of life of terminal
cancer patients served in two types of hospices and in conventional care (CC)
were compared as a part ofthe National Hospice Study (NHS). Both home care ... Cited by 96 - Related articles - All 3 versions
