Providing a Palliative Care Service: Towards an Evidence BaseOxford University Press, 1999 - Počet stran: 276 This book addresses key questions about the need for palliative care, the current provision of services and the evidence for the effectiveness of a range of alternative models of organisation in pallitaive care. A broad approach is taken to include the needs of both cancer patients andpatients with other terminal diseases and the relationship between palliative care and other aspects of health care services. The book is based on a comprehensive and detailed review of the international scientific literature on evaluation of palliative care, providing an essential evidence base forpolicy decisions. |
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... cost data were relatively crude , these cost reductions were insensitive to a wide range of unit costs . These differences persisted when , in order to control for any putative differences in severity between the two groups , the ...
... cost data were relatively crude , these cost reductions were insensitive to a wide range of unit costs . These differences persisted when , in order to control for any putative differences in severity between the two groups , the ...
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... Costs Satisfaction Quality of life Service utilization Hospital v home care Costs Quality of life Satisfaction Home care team vs. conventional care Nurse co- ordinators attached to practices vs. controls Costs Functional status and ...
... Costs Satisfaction Quality of life Service utilization Hospital v home care Costs Quality of life Satisfaction Home care team vs. conventional care Nurse co- ordinators attached to practices vs. controls Costs Functional status and ...
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... Cost - effectiveness was again not demonstrated , the costs of the service being essentially added to conventional care . Much better data on the costs of hospice care are available from the US . Not all cost changes are savings ...
... Cost - effectiveness was again not demonstrated , the costs of the service being essentially added to conventional care . Much better data on the costs of hospice care are available from the US . Not all cost changes are savings ...
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