Disparities in palliative and hospice care and completion of advance care planning and directives among non-Hispanic Blacks: a scoping review of recent literature
M Bazargan, S Bazargan-Hejazi - American Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: Published research in disparities in advance care planning, palliative, and end-
of-life care is limited. However, available data points to significant barriers to palliative and …
of-life care is limited. However, available data points to significant barriers to palliative and …
[HTML][HTML] Implications of telemedicine in oncology during the COVID-19 pandemic
MM Shirke, SA Shaikh, A Harky - Acta Bio Medica: Atenei …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
COVID-19 has had a catastrophic effect on healthcare systems compromising the treatment
of cancer patients. It has an increased disease burden in the cancer population. As a result …
of cancer patients. It has an increased disease burden in the cancer population. As a result …
[HTML][HTML] Cancer has not gone away: a primary care perspective to support a balanced approach for timely cancer diagnosis during COVID‐19
CW Helsper, C Campbell, J Emery… - European journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound and direct impact on the health and lives of
the global population and has placed a huge burden on healthcare systems (Mayor, 2020; …
the global population and has placed a huge burden on healthcare systems (Mayor, 2020; …
Home palliative care professionals perception of challenges during the Covid-19 outbreak: a qualitative study
L Franchini, S Varani, R Ostan, I Bocchi… - Palliative …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Home palliative care services have played an essential role during the first
wave of the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak by providing symptom control, drug procurement, and …
wave of the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak by providing symptom control, drug procurement, and …
COVID-19 shines a spotlight on the age-old problem of social isolation
K Harden, DM Price, H Mason… - Journal of Hospice & …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
In the midst of COVID-19, the nation has become increasingly aware of the impact of social
isolation on physical, social, spiritual, and psychological health. Older adults, especially …
isolation on physical, social, spiritual, and psychological health. Older adults, especially …
Awareness of palliative care, hospice care, and advance directives in a racially and ethnically diverse sample of California adults
M Bazargan, S Cobb, S Assari… - American Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Numerous studies have documented multilevel racial inequalities in health
care utilization, medical treatment, and quality of care in minority populations in the United …
care utilization, medical treatment, and quality of care in minority populations in the United …
[HTML][HTML] Smartphone-enabled, telehealth-based family conferences in palliative care during the COVID-19 pandemic: pilot observational study
YR Wu, TJ Chou, YJ Wang, JS Tsai… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2020 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: In the palliative care setting, infection control measures implemented due to
COVID-19 have become barriers to end-of-life care discussions (eg, discharge planning and …
COVID-19 have become barriers to end-of-life care discussions (eg, discharge planning and …
Efficacy of the eHealth application Oncokompas, facilitating incurably ill cancer patients to self-manage their palliative care needs: a randomized controlled trial
AS Schuit, K Holtmaat, BI Lissenberg-Witte… - The Lancet Regional …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Many patients with incurable cancer have symptoms affecting their health-
related quality of life. The eHealth application 'Oncokompas' supports patients to take an …
related quality of life. The eHealth application 'Oncokompas' supports patients to take an …
COVID-19 pandemic: changes in cancer admissions
Background COVID-19 pandemic could create a collateral damage to cancer care denoting
disruptions in care due to a significant burden on healthcare and resource allocations …
disruptions in care due to a significant burden on healthcare and resource allocations …
Palliative care for cancer patients during the COVID-19 pandemic, with special focus on lung cancer
JJAO Schoenmaekers, LEL Hendriks… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The COVID-19 pandemic causes a massive shift in the distribution of health care. Due to the
high number of patients needing hospitalization and even intensive care unit (ICU) …
high number of patients needing hospitalization and even intensive care unit (ICU) …