Hospital-based specialist palliative care compared with usual care for adults with advanced illness and their caregivers: a systematic review

Background: Most deaths still take place in hospital; cost-effective commissioning of end-of-life resources is a priority. This review provides clarity on the effectiveness of hospital-based specialist palliative care. Objectives: The objectives were to assess the effectiveness and cost-effectivenes...

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Main Authors: Adejoke O Oluyase, Irene J Higginson, Deokhee Yi, Wei Gao, Catherine J Evans, Gunn Grande, Chris Todd, Massimo Costantini, Fliss EM Murtagh, Sabrina Bajwah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2021-05-01
Series:Health Services and Delivery Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hsdr09120