Length of Hospice Care among U.S. Adults: 1992–2000

This study examined length of service use among U.S. adult hospice patients based on data from the 1992–2000 National Home and Hospice Care Surveys. With the Kaplan-Meier method, we estimated length of service use of current and discharged hospice patients simultaneously. Using a multivariate Cox pr...

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Main Authors: Beth Han, Robin E. Remsburg, William J. McAuley, Timothy J. Keay, Shirley S. Travis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2007-02-01
Series:Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5034/inquiryjrnl_44.1.104