Implementation of Primary Palliative Care in five Belgian regions: A qualitative study on early identification of palliative care needs by general practitioners

Implementation of Primary Palliative Care in five Belgian regions: A qualitative study on early identification of palliative care needs by general practitioners

Background To deliver optimal palliative care, a Care Pathway for Primary Palliative Care (CPPPC) was developed. This CPPPC was implemented by general practitioners (GPs) in territories of five Belgian palliative care networks (2014–2016). Belgian doctors have much therapeutic freedom, and do not co...

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Main Authors: Bert Leysen, Olivier Schmitz, Isabelle Aujoulat, Marlène Karam, Bart Van den Eynden, Johan Wens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-12-01
Series:European Journal of General Practice
Subjects:
palliative and terminal care
health care organisation and management
qualitative designs and methods
general practice/family medicine
general
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13814788.2020.1825675

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13814788.2020.1825675

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