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Transitions between skilled home health and hospice for persons living with dementia: a systematic review of literature.

Sharon E BiggerRobin Ann ForemanChristiana KeinathGail L Towsley
Published in: Annals of palliative medicine (2024)
We included only studies set in the US, as skilled HH and hospice may differ in policy and practice in other countries, which limits our findings. Future work should explore assessment approaches specific to PLWD that lead to higher quality of coordination of care to, from, and between skilled HH and hospice.
Keyphrases
  • palliative care
  • healthcare
  • advanced cancer
  • public health
  • acute care
  • quality improvement
  • mental health
  • mild cognitive impairment
  • primary care
  • health information
  • health promotion
  • chronic pain
  • clinical evaluation