Evaluation of a Home-Based Hospice and Palliative Care Program in a Community Health Center in Korea

Abstract

A home-based palliative service program delivered by the community health center appears to be an appropriate care model for managing physical symptoms. Reinforcing services for psychosocial and spiritual counseling and encouraging affiliation with free-standing inpatient healthcare providers are warranted. [Asian Nursing Research 2009;3(1):24-30].