Supporting choice: an innovative model of integrated palliative care funded by a private health insurer.

Jessica CrossAmanda FischerDonna ShottonChristine PollicinoAnnabelle MayRohan VoraNatalie B DubrowinPhillip Good

Published in: Internal medicine journal (2021)

This evaluation of an innovative community palliative care intervention indicates that the extra services available to patients support the choice of dying at home and the ability to do so while generating claims cost efficiencies.

Keyphrases

palliative care
healthcare
advanced cancer
mental health
end stage renal disease
health insurance
randomized controlled trial
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
public health
primary care
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes
decision making
risk assessment
health promotion