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Digital technologies in routine palliative care delivery: an exploratory qualitative study with health care professionals in Germany.

Susanne MayDunja BruchAnne GehlhaarFelizitas LinderkampKerstin StahlhutMartin HeinzeMatthew John AllsopMuehlensiepen Felix
Published in: BMC health services research (2022)
Digital technology is already an essential part of routine palliative care delivery. While generally perceived as useful by HCPs, digital technologies are considered as having limitations and carrying risks. Hence, their use and consequences must be carefully considered, as they should discreetly complement but not replace human interaction in palliative care delivery.
Keyphrases
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