Implementation Costs of Technology-Enhanced Transitional Palliative Care for Rural Caregivers.

Brystana G KaufmanDiane E HollandCatherine E VanderboomCory IngramEllen M WildAnn Marie DoseCarole StilesAllison M GustavsonAlice ChunErica M LanganHenry A Baer-BensonJay MandrekarJoan M Griffin

Published in: The American journal of hospice & palliative care (2023)

TPC is a feasible, low cost and sustainable strategy to enhance FCG support in rural areas. Potential reimbursement mechanisms are available to offset the costs to the health system for providing transitional palliative care to caregivers of patients recently hospitalized.

Keyphrases

palliative care
advanced cancer
low cost
end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
healthcare
primary care
peritoneal dialysis
south africa
quality improvement
risk assessment
patient reported outcomes