Prevalence and Description of Palliative Care in US Nursing Homes: A Descriptive Study

Conclusions: There is limited availability of palliative type programs in NH facilities and underutilization in those NH with programs.

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Source: American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine - February 8, 2016 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Lester, P. E., Stefanacci, R. G., Feuerman, M. Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research