Impact of home-based palliative care on health care costs and hospital use: A systematic review.

Valentina Gonzalez-JaramilloValérie FuhrerNathalia Gonzalez-JaramilloDoris Kopp-HeimSteffen EychmüllerMaud Maessen

Published in: Palliative & supportive care (2021)

Stakeholders should recognize HBPC as an intervention that decreases patient care costs at end of life and therefore health care providers should assess the preferences of patients nearing the end-of-life to identify those who will benefit most from HBPC.

Keyphrases

healthcare
palliative care
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
randomized controlled trial
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
emergency department
health information