Hospice & Palliative Medicine
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Antipsychotics ineffective for symptoms of delirium in palliative care
Do antipsychotics provide symptomatic benefit for delirium in palliative care?
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Hospitalists can do better at end-of-life care, expert says
High-value care can remain elusive for the most vulnerable of populations.
Clinical
Filling the gap: Hospitalists & palliative care
There is now an important opportunity for hospitalists to lead prognosis and goals of care communication for their patients.
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Everything We Say and Do: Discussing advance care planning
Every health care encounter is an opportunity to better identify and document patients’ wishes for their care.
Clinical
Antipsychotics ineffective for symptoms of delirium in palliative care
CLINICAL QUESTION: Do antipsychotics provide symptomatic benefit for delirium in palliative care?
Clinical
Community-based palliative care reduces hospitalizations
Clinical question: Does proactive home- and clinic-based palliative care impact hospital use and health care cost in Medicare...
Clinical
Palliative care: a systematic review for patients and their caregivers
Clinical question: What is the association of palliative care programs on quality of life, symptoms, and survival for patients and their...
Article
Ready for post-acute care?
As PAC expands, hospital medicine’s role – and leadership – will be key.
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Quality of End-of-Life Care Varies by Disease
How do patterns of end-of-life care compare for patients with different diseases?
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10 Things Hospitalists Need to Know about Palliative Care
Experts debunk the most common misperceptions