Background: Maintaining the recent expansion of palliative care access in the United States
is a recognized public health concern. Economic evaluation is essential to validate current …

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Importance Economics of care for adults with serious illness is a policy priority worldwide.
Palliative care may lower costs for hospitalized adults, but the evidence has important …

Purpose Previous studies report that early palliative care is associated with clinical benefits,
but there is limited evidence on economic impact. This article addresses the research …

Importance Increasing inpatient palliative care delivery is prioritized, but large-scale,
experimental evidence of its effectiveness is lacking. Objective To determine whether …

Background: While most patients desire to die at home or in a community-based hospice,
the transition from hospital to community settings often lacks streamlined coordination of …

Background: Inpatient palliative care programs have demonstrated financial benefit for the
hospital and improved quality of care for patients with advanced disease. Previous studies …

Objective: Hospital palliative care has been shown to improve quality of life and optimize
hospital utilization for seriously ill patients who need intensive care. The present review …

Heart failure (HF) is an important public health problem, and strategies are needed to
improve outcomes and decrease health care resource utilization and costs. Its prevalence …

Abstract Background The Palliative Care Consult Service (PCCS) programme was among
the first initiations in Hungary to provide palliative care for patients admitted to hospital. The …