Community-based specialist palliative care is associated with reduced hospital costs for people with non-cancer conditions during the last year of life
Abstract Background Community-based palliative care is associated with reduced hospital costs for people dying from cancer. It is unknown if reduced hospital costs are universal across multiple life-limiting conditions amenable to palliative care. The aim of this study was to determine if community-...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-12-01
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| Series: | BMC Palliative Care |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12904-017-0256-2 |