Study protocol: evaluation of specialized outpatient palliative care in the German state of Hesse (ELSAH study) – work package I: assessing the quality of care

Study protocol: evaluation of specialized outpatient palliative care in the German state of Hesse (ELSAH study) – work package I: assessing the quality of care

Abstract Background In Germany, patients suffering from life-limiting conditions are eligible for specialized outpatient palliative care (SOPC). Evaluation of the quality of this service lacks currently integration of patient-relevant outcomes. There is also no scientific consensus how to prove qual...

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Main Authors: Katrin Kuss, Hannah Seipp, Dorothée Becker, Stefan Bösner, Antje Erler, Dania Gruber, Michaela Hach, Lisa R Ulrich, Jörg Haasenritter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
Subjects:
Palliative care [MeSH]
Quality of health care [MeSH]
Outcome assessment [MeSH]
Validation
Implementation
Evaluation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12904-018-0363-8

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