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General practitioners’ perspectives on the avoidability of hospitalizations at the end of life: A mixed-method study

M.C. de Korte-Verhoef, H. Roeline W. Pasman, B. Schweitzer, Anneke L. Francke, Bregje D. Onwuteaka‐Philipsen, Luc Deliëns

Palliative Medicine · 2014 · 49 citations · 21 references

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Abstract

A proactive approach could avoid some of the hospitalizations at the end of life, in the opinion of general practitioners. More insight is needed into communication and psychological barriers for timely discussions about end-of-life issues.

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