Association Between the Timing of Goals-of-Care Discussion and Hospitalization Outcomes in Patients With Metastatic Cancer.

Oluwadunni E EmilojuDjeneba Audrey M DjiboJean G Ford

Published in: The American journal of hospice & palliative care (2019)

Among hospitalized patients with stage IV cancer, performing an early GOC discussion has an important association with lower hospital readmission rates and increased rates of goal-congruent patient care.

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