How outpatient palliative care teleconsultation facilitates empathic patient-professional relationships: a qualitative study.

The problems and needs of advanced cancer patients and proxies normally increase as the disease progresses. Home-based advanced cancer patients and their proxies benefit from collaborations between primary care physicians and hospital-based palliative care specialists when confronted with complex pr...

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Main Authors: Jelle van Gurp, Martine van Selm, Kris Vissers, Evert van Leeuwen, Jeroen Hasselaar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4406581?pdf=render