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Institution of Standardized Consultation Criteria to Increase Early Palliative Care Utilization in Older Patients With Acute Leukemia.

Rachel E RosenblumEllen OrmondCrystal W SmithAndrew L BilderbackStefanie C Altieri DunnDan BuchananEmily M GeramitaJames M RossettiMamta BhatnagarRobert M Arnold
Published in: JCO oncology practice (2022)
Although standardized PC consultation criteria led to earlier PC consultation in older patients with AL, it did not result in sustained PC follow-up throughout the disease trajectory. Future PDSA cycles will focus on identifying strategies to maintain the integration of PC with oncologic care over time, particularly in the ambulatory setting.
Keyphrases
  • palliative care
  • advanced cancer
  • blood pressure
  • prostate cancer
  • current status
  • rectal cancer
  • quality improvement