Integrated Palliative Care Model for Comprehensive Patient CareRebecca SamsonAllied Academies
Background We recently reported on an integrated palliative care and medical oncology co-rounding model that significantly reduced hospital bed days. We postulate that the co-rounding model may also have an effect on reducing care aggressiveness. Objectives To compare the effect of a co-rounding ...
though more high-quality research is required. This chapter explores key components of effective integrated care for frailty, drawing on learning from the European Frailty Prevention Approach, a collaborative joint action involving 23 countries. The integrated model spans the continuum of prevention and ...
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Prioritising a patient’s wishes is of particular significance in palliative care, as the manager of the Palliative Care System [HR] stresses: “The person's wishes, their needs, their pain, and their torments are more important than the treatment protocols. It is more important to respect tha...
An increasing number of people live with chronic disease or multi-morbidity. Current consensus is that their care requires an integrated model bringing different professionals together to provide person-centred care. Although primary care has a central r
BACKGROUND: Early palliative care provides better quality of life, increased prognostic awareness, and even improved survival for patients with advanced cancer but how the integrated care model achieves these outcomes has not been completely explained. METHODS: To better understand the clinical approach ...
Average length on caseload = 96 days. Cost = 2,000 per patient. Conclusion The Integrated Model for Specialist End of Life care is successful, and showcases future specialist end of life care at home.BMJ Supportive & Palliative CareMary Ashby...
The benefit of specialist palliative care for cancer inpatients is established, but the best method to deliver specialist palliative care is unknown.#To compare a consult model versus a co-rounding model; both provide the same content of specialist palliative care to individual patients but differ ...
palliative carereviewObjectives The aim was to synthesize evidence on the use of person-centered outcome measures to facilitate integrated palliative care for older people and build a logic model depicting the mechanisms through which person-centered outcome measures support integrated care. Design Mixed ...