Palliative care integration indicators: an European regional analysis

Indicators of Regional Integration

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Indicators of integration of oncology and palliative care programs: an international consensus.

BACKGROUND Recently, the concept of integrating oncology and palliative care has gained wide professional and scientific support; however, a global consensus on what constitutes integration is unavailable. We conducted a Delphi Survey to develop a consensus list of indicators on integration of specialty palliative care and oncology programs for advanced cancer patients in hospitals with ≥100 be...

The Journal of the European Association for Palliative Care European Association for Palliative Care Austrian Society for Palliative Care

Situation Analysis and Designing an Interprofessional Curriculum for Palliative Care of the Cancer Patients

Introduction: Comprehensive palliative care of cancer patients could be achieved by developing interprofessional collaboration through which professionals from a variety of professions come together to meet the clients’ complexity of health care needs. Health professionals are supposed to get ready to perform such an important responsibility. Therefore an interprofessional curriculum for pallia...

An Evolutionary Concept Analysis of Palliative Care

Aim: This paper reports a concept analysis of palliative care in the United States. Background: There has been a significant development of palliative care in the United States. The early years of 21st century have been characterized by a proliferation of diverse models of palliative care. Methods: A review of literature was conducted to explore the development of palliative care in the United ...