Thematic Analysis of Hospice Mentions in the Health Records of Veterans with Advanced Kidney Disease.
Ann M O'HareCatherine R ButlerJanelle S TaylorSusan P Y WongElizabeth K VigRyan S LaundryMelissa W WachtermanPaul L HebertChuan-Fen LiuNilka Rios-BurrowsClaire A RichardsPublished in: Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN (2020)
Our findings underscore the need to improve transitions to hospice for patients with advanced kidney disease as they approach the end of life.