What matters most for end-of-life care? Perspectives from community-based palliative care providers and administrators.
Bina MistryDaryl BainbridgeDeanna BryantSue Tan ToyofukuHsien SeowPublished in: BMJ open (2015)
9 critical domains of EOL care evolved from the interviews, indicating that quality EOL care extends beyond managing physical pain, but includes a holistic perspective of care, a healthcare team dedicated to the EOL journey and a patient-centred pathway. Tailoring the provision of care to consider these important elements plays a critical role in supporting a positive EOL experience for patients and families.