Development of a screening tool to improve the referral of patients with breast and gynecological cancer to outpatient palliative care.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2020.04.701
Abstract: OBJECTIVE New strategies that allow timely referral to outpatient palliative care (PC) for cancer patients are sought. The authors developed a 16-item checklist tool with 3 categories of care priorities based on patients' physical functionality.… read more here.
Keywords: breast gynecological; outpatient palliative; palliative care; cancer ... See more keywords
What We Do: Key Activities of an Outpatient Palliative Care Team at an Academic Cancer Center.
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DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2017.0441
Abstract: BACKGROUND Outpatient palliative care (PC) has been shown to positively impact quality of life and decrease healthcare utilization, but there are limited data describing what activities render these benefits. OBJECTIVE Describe the topics addressed by… read more here.
Keywords: team; outpatient palliative; symptom management; palliative care ... See more keywords
Experiences with Telehealth for Outpatient Palliative Care: Findings from a Mixed-Methods Study of Patients and Providers across the United States.
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DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2021.0545
Abstract: Background: The COVID-19 pandemic introduced a rapid adoption and scale-up of telehealth for palliative care services in the United Sates. Objectives: To examine and compare in-person versus telehealth experience among outpatient palliative care programs and… read more here.
Keywords: mixed methods; outpatient palliative; palliative care; telehealth ... See more keywords
An Educational Needs Assessment for Outpatient Palliative Care Clinicians.
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DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2022.0059
Abstract: Introduction: As the field of palliative medicine continues to grow in community-based settings, outpatient palliative care clinics have become an important site for providing upstream palliative care to patients and families. It is unclear whether… read more here.
Keywords: practice; outpatient palliative; palliative care; care ... See more keywords
Embedded outpatient palliative care service within the oncology clinic: Preliminary experience in Hacettepe Oncology Hospital
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DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdz261.017
Abstract: Abstract Background Outpatient palliative care (OPC) offers improved symptom control, quality of life and even survival. OPC clinics may be embedded in the oncology clinic or independent. We herein present our experience with an embedded… read more here.
Keywords: oncology clinic; outpatient palliative; palliative care; oncology ... See more keywords
Timing of referral to outpatient palliative care for patients with haematologic malignancies
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DOI: 10.1111/bjh.18365
Abstract: Outpatient palliative‐care facilitates timely supportive‐care access; however, there is a paucity of studies on the timing of referral in the outpatient setting for patients with haematologic malignancy. We examined the trend in timing of outpatient… read more here.
Keywords: timing referral; outpatient palliative; palliative care; care ... See more keywords