Technical-efficiency analysis of end-of-life care in long-term care facilities within Europe: A cross-sectional study of deceased residents in 6 EU countries (PACE).
Anne B WichmannEddy M M AdangKris C P VissersKatarzyna SzczerbińskaMarika KylänenSheila PayneGiovanni GambassiBregje D Onwuteaka-PhilipsenTinne SmetsLieve Van den BlockLuc DeliensMyrra J F J Vernooij-DassenYvonne Engelsnull nullPublished in: PloS one (2018)
Efficiency of LTCFs differed extensively across as well as within countries, indicating room for considerable efficiency improvement. Our findings should be interpreted cautiously, as comprehensive comparative EU-wide research is challenging as it is influenced by many factors.
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