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Financial Impact of Palliative Care Consultation in a Public Hospital

Edmond Bendaly, Jo Groves, Beth E. Juliar, Gregory P. Gramelspacher

Journal of Palliative Medicine · 2008 · 44 citations · 10 references

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PCc significantly reduced charges in adult patients who died during their last hospitalization, even though the average LOS was higher for those who received a PCc versus those who did not.

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A controlled trial to improve care for seriously ill hospitalized patients. The study to understand prognoses and preferences for outcomes and risks of treatments (SUPPORT). The SUPPORT Principal Investigators

Alfred F. Connors, Neal V. Dawson, Norman A. Desbiens et al. · JAMA · 1995 · 2.8K citations

A Controlled Trial to Improve Care for Seriously III Hospitalized Patients

Alfred F. Connors · JAMA · 1995 · 2.3K citations

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Increased Satisfaction with Care and Lower Costs: Results of a Randomized Trial of In‐Home Palliative Care

Richard Brumley, Susan Enguídanos, Paula Jamison et al. · Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 2007 · 844 citations

Development and Validation of a Prognostic Index for 1-Year Mortality in Older Adults After Hospitalization

Louise C. Walter · JAMA · 2001 · 655 citations

Effectiveness of a Home-Based Palliative Care Program for End-of-Life

Richard Brumley, Susan Enguídanos, David A. Cherin · Journal of Palliative Medicine · 2003 · 305 citations