How Does Caregiver Well-Being Relate to Perceived Quality of Care in Patients With Cancer? Exploring Associations and Pathways [Health Services and Outcomes]
Conclusion
Informal caregivers are an important part of the care team and their well-being is associated with patient-perceived QOC. Engaging informal cancer caregivers as part of the care team and conducting ongoing risk stratification screening and intervention to optimize their health may improve patient-reported outcomes and QOC.
Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Litzelman, Kent, Mollica, Rowland Tags: Quality of Care, Quality of Life, Quality of Care, Supportive Care Health Services and Outcomes Source Type: research
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