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Hospice and palliative care
The Common Sense Guide to Improving Palliative Care
Description:
Joanne Lynn and colleagues give practical advice on how to get measurable quality improvements in palliative care provided by palliative care consult teams, nursing homes, hospices, intensive care units (ICU) and other settings. The methods given are "common sense", easy to understand, easy to implement, and easy to measure.
Excerpts of this book available online at www.medicaring.org using the link above.
Author(s):
Joanne Lynn, Ekta Chaudhry, Lin Noyes Simon, Anne M. Wilkinson & Janice Lynch Schuster
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Year:
2007