Hospice Underutilization in the U.S.: The Misalignment of Regulatory Policy and Clinical Reality.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2018.08.005
Abstract: After three and a half decades of experience with the Medicare hospice benefit in the U.S., despite excellent quality outcomes in symptom management, patient and family satisfaction, and reduction in health care costs, only 12%-15%… read more here.
Keywords: policy; hospice; underutilization misalignment; hospice underutilization ... See more keywords