Feasibility of the PalliSupport care pathway: results from a mixed-method study in acutely hospitalized older patients at the end of life

Abstract Background A transitional care pathway (TCP) could improve care for older patients in the last months of life. However, barriers exist such as unidentified palliative care needs and suboptimal collaboration between care settings. The aim of this study was to determine the feasibility of a T...

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Main Authors: Isabelle Flierman, Marjon van Rijn, Marike de Meij, Marjolein Poels, Dorende M. Niezink, Dick L. Willems, Bianca M. Buurman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Pilot and Feasibility Studies
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40814-020-00676-0