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Home Hospice

Known as: HOME, HOSPICE 
End-of-Life care that is administered in the patient's home environment by the staff of the Hospice organization. (ACC)
National Institutes of Health

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CDISC SDTM Discharge Disposition TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology

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Review
2010
Review
2010
Comparison of the hospice systems in the United States, Japan and taiwan.
2008
2008
Cancer Quality Alliance: Blueprint for a Better Cancer Care System
The Cancer Quality Alliance (CQA), a national alliance advocating for improvements in the quality of cancer care in America… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Characteristics of Patients Receiving Hospice Care at Home Versus in Nursing Homes: Results From the National Home and Hospice Care Survey and the National Nursing Home Survey
This study examined 1170 deceased home hospice patients from the 1998 National Home and Hospice Care Survey and 617 deceased… 
2005
2005
Evidence of improved knowledge and skills after an elective rotation in a hospice and palliative care program for internal medicine residents
There is compelling evidence that residents training in primary care need education in palliative care. Evidence for effective… 
2001
2001
Patterns of Advanced Cancer Pain in Home Hospice Patients
&NA; The purpose of this descriptive study was to provide a description of advanced cancer pain in home hospice subjects. The… 
2000
2000
Performance status assessment in home hospice patients using a modified form of the Karnofsky Performance Status Scale.
The Karnofsky Performance Status (KPS) scale is considered to be the gold standard for quantifying the physical functioning of… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Home and Inpatient Hospice Care of Terminal Head and Neck Cancer Patients
The objective is to evaluate and compare data on a cohort of terminal head and neck cancer (HNC) patients from both home and… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Needs of family caregivers of patients receiving home hospice care for cancer.
PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES To identify needs of family caregivers of home hospice patients with cancer. DESIGN Exploratory, descriptive… 
1992
1992
Analgesic use in home hospice cancer patients.
BACKGROUND Pain control in hospice patients in the home may be compromised by concerns about overuse of analgesics, particularly… 
1984
1984
Experiences with home hospice care: determinants of place of death.
: During the past few years the United States has witnessed the growth of hospice care as an alternative approach for the care of… 
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