“We Are Here to Assist All Individuals Who Need Hospice Services”: Hospices’ Perspectives on Improving Access and Inclusion for Racial/Ethnic Minorities

Background: Racial/ethnic minority populations in the United States are less likely to utilize hospice services nearing their end of life, potentially diminishing their quality of care while also increasing medical costs. Objective: Explore the minority hospice utilization gap from the hospice persp...

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Main Authors: M. Courtney Hughes PhD, MS, Erin Vernon PhD, MA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-05-01
Series:Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333721420920414