Project ECHO: Bringing Palliative Care Consultation To Rural New Mexico Through a Novel Telemedicine Format (748)
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Palliative care consultation trajectories.
BACKGROUND Palliative care consultations teams (PCCTs) promote comprehensive health but only if the PCCT can influence actual care. The purpose of this study is to document the types of recommendations made by a PCCT, determine the rates at which recommendations are implemented, and identify the factors related to implementation. RESULTS The mean number of recommendations per patient was 1.44...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0885-3924
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2011.12.226